School of Global Affairs and Public Policy News

January 24, 2023

EHUB Organizes Media Training on Migration issues

CMRS, in the framework of the EHUB, recently organized a five days training program at AUC Tahrir Campus in December directed towards media personnel.

Map of Middle East with Republican and Democrat symbols

January 4, 2023

Business as Usual? The Past, Present and Future of Biden's Middle East Policy

As the U.S. midterm elections passed this November it remains clear that the U.S. public is deeply divided by partisan lines.

December 20, 2022

Gender and Climate: The Importance of Intersectionality

As climate change continues to degrade the environment, disrupt people’s livelihoods and threaten social stability, it has become increasingly important to analyze its impacts and solutions through an intersectional lens.

November 24, 2022

Finance for Climate Action

Noha El-Mikawy, dean of the School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, chats with Vera Songwe, a nonresident senior fellow at Global Economy and Development, Africa Growth Initiative, and former under-secretary general at the United Nations (UN) and executive secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa on the Finance for Climate Action report how emerging market economies can fill the fiscal constraints and the impact of Climate Change.

December 19, 2022

Decolonization of Knowledge

Noha El-Mikawy, Dean of the School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, chats with Alasdair Roberts, inaugural director of the School of Public Policy at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, as well as Jocelyne Bourgon, visiting scholar at the Canada School of Public Service on the Decolonization of Knowledge Production.

The Public Policy and Administration Department (PPAD) organized the 11th meeting of the the Association for Middle Eastern Public Policy and Administration (AMEPPA)

December 19, 2022

The Public Policy and Administration Department organized the eleventh meeting of the the Association for Middle Eastern Public Policy and Administration

The Public Policy and Administration Department (PPAD) organized the eleventh meeting of the Association for Middle Eastern Public Policy and Administration (AMEPPA) on December 9-10, 2022.

December 6, 2022

Qatar on the Global Stage: Faculty Insight into the FIFA World Cup 2022

Qatar is the first Arab country to host the FIFA World Cup, thrusting it into the global spotlight.

November 9, 2022

Household International Migration Survey in the Mediterranean Countries.

Center for Mirgration and Refugee studies (CMRS) in cooperation with the International Center for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) delivered a two-day training program directed to the Egyptian' Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMA

Peace written on a sign held up in a crowd

December 4, 2022

War in Ukraine: Are Peace Negotiations on the Horizon?

As the Russia-Ukraine war continues to decimate Ukrainian cities and the lives of people on both sides of the conflict, as well as the global economy, News@AUC spoke to Ibrahim Awad, professor of practice o

November 20, 2022

AUCTV Covers COP27 Activities

The American University in Cairo's (AUC) TV team participated in COP-27 through comprehensive media coverage of the activities in the Green Zone and the AUC Pavilion.

November 20, 2022

Twitter Troubles: Faculty Insight

Fake, verified Twitter accounts caused chaos after Elon Musk, who purchased the platform in October for $44 billion,

November 16, 2022

Kamal Adham Center for Television and Digital Journalism@COP27

The Kamal Adham Center for Television and Digital Journalism had an active role in representing GAPP and AUC at COP27 in Sharm El Sheikh.

November 14, 2022

Department of Journalism and Mass Communication@COP27

Rasha Allam, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication associate chair and professor, participated in the COP27 conference in Sharm EL Sheikh, as part of the AUC delegation, through a panel titled “Media and the Environment”.

November 11, 2022

Department of Public Policy and Administration@COP27

Department of Public Policy and Administration (PPAD), is having a strong presence at the AUC Pavillon at COP27, with a number of public policy faculty members and students presenting.

With Public Policy Papers and Animation Videos, The Public Policy HUB Participates in COP27