Year, State Incorporated: 1930, New York.

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  • Year, State Incorporated: 1930, New York. Affiliates: Near East Foundation - Center for Development Services (CDS) - Cairo/Egypt Near East Foundation - Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office Near East Foundation - Sudan Near East Foundation - West Bank/Gaza Near East Foundation - Amman/Jordan Near East Foundation - New Development Foundation - Amman/Jordan Near East Foundation - Lebanon Near East Foundation - Ethiopia Near East Foundation - Morocco Near East Foundation - GROW - Lesotho Near East Foundation - Mali NEF programs focus on promoting sustainable development in partnership with nationals, sponsoring a variety of innovative self-help initiatives that equip individuals and communities with information, training, skills, and technologies. Current programs include: environment and natural resource management; agriculture and rural development; urban development and rehabilitation; micro-finance, community-based and bank-guaranteed lending; micro-enterprise promotion and income generation; employment and job creation; population, health, and family planning; human resource development and civil society building; leadership and institutional development; girls and women's development and education, basic education and literacy. NEF programs help people improve their lives, increase incomes, assist others, and more confidently participate in their societies. Partners include local and international non-governmental organizations, bilateral and multilateral donors, foundations, financial institutions, project teams and government ministries. In 2006, NEF operated in 16 countries in Africa and the Middle East.
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  • Year, State Incorporated: 1930, New York.
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  • Near East Foundation
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