MEDA is partnering with these organizations in Morocco to roll out YouthInvest. In 2010, the program will be extended to Egypt, too.
Al Amana, the largest microfinance institution in the Arab world, has branches throughout Morocco and has worked with MEDA to develop a youth-specific loan product.
ASSAMID (Association les amis de la terre pour le développement et la protection de l’environnement) provides education for out-of-school youth and supports local agricultural work. ASSAMID has delivered MEDA’s program 100 Hours to Success and may expand it into a neighboring city.
AMOS (Association Microfinance Oued Srou) serves women clients in rural areas, especially among the Berber population. AMOS has developed a loan product for youth in partnership with MEDA.
Agence L’Oriental is a government agency that supports YouthInvest’s internship program in eastern Morocco.
AESD (Association des Echo pour la Solidarité Développement) provides social services and infrastructure support to communities and works with YouthInvest.
CECODEL (Centro de Estudios Cooperativos para Desarrollo Local) offers literacy and computer classes, job training and other activities. With YouthInvest, CECODEL is delivering training to young people.
Centro Baraka offers vocational training to youth, along with MEDA’s 100 Hours to Success program. It supports YouthInvest’s internship program, which helps youth gain work experience.
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