30 Mar Building Wealth by Being True to Yourself 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Online It’s a new year, and the perfect time to invest in yourself. Join Eva Yazhari as she takes you on a wealth-building journey that reflects your preferences and values – inside and out.
28 Mar Nature - Business and Investor Risk, Climate Solution, and Geo-Competitive Opportunity 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Online Join this session with Simon Zadek, chair of Finance for Biodiversity as he explores how businesses and investors consider their assets dependency on nature's bounty.
14 Mar AUC Business Forum 2022 - Virtual Mar 14 – Mar 17 12:00 pm For the third year in a row, The AUC School of Business is organizing its annual high-level Business Forum during the period of March 14-17, 2022. The virtual forum will include roundtable discussions, where renowned and distinguished scholars, practitioners from business and industry as well as policymakers from Egypt, Africa, and other parts of the world will discuss timely and relevant issue...
07 Mar Labor Markets in the Middle East and North Africa during the COVID-19 Pandemic 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Online This session of the Economics Research Seminar Series features Ragui Assaad, professor at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota and research fellow at the Economic Research Forum, who will present his work-in-progress on “Labor Markets in the Middle East and North Africa during the COVID-19 Pandemic”. The session will be held both online and on campus. The COVID-19 p...
09 Mar AGFUND and the Sustainable Development Goals 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Online Join this session of the Gerhart Center Webinar Series titled "AGFUND and the Sustainable Development Goals" featuring Nasser Alkahtani, executive director of the Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) and moderated by Muna Abu Sulayman, award-winning strategic development leader, serial entrepreneur, social impact investor, and Gerhart Center Advisory Board member. In the session, the...
23 Mar Social Scale Up, Why Not? 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Online This talk will discuss how social entrepreneurs can create companies capable of democratizing goods and services, featuring Guillermo Jaime.
07 Mar Community Science: A Pathway for Advancing Environmental and Climate Justice 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Online Sacoby Wilson, associate professor at Maryland Institute, will talk about community science as a vehicle for environmental justice.
28 Feb BoP Markets as a Driver for Inclusive Value Chain and Business Development 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Online Join Biljana Dabo and Milka Shitandi Omukuba from 2scale as they discuss their consumer-centric approach to building products.
23 Feb How Corporates Thrive by Being Responsive to Their Community 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Online Corporate citizenship, corporate responsibility, responsible business, corporate engagement; whatever you prefer to call it, the message is the same: Businesses succeed by being able to create impact, and this happens when they are able to fully engage with and be attuned to the needs of the communities they work in. How is this done? That will be the focus of the webinar featuring Lord John...
23 Feb Are Work Permit Markets Welfare-Enhancing? 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Online Join Wifag Adnan as she gigs into the schemes for the sale of work permits to immigrants from developing countries and how it attracted increasing attention.