For Immediate Release 19 Middle East and South Asia Leaders Selected as Eisenhower Fellows Philadelphia, June 22, 2017– Eisenhower Fellowships (EF) has selected 19 leaders from government, business and civil society in 11 countries across the Middle East and South
Violence has again entrenched Marawi City in the southern Philippines where government troops are attempting to defeat a group of Islamic State-aligned militants following their rampage of the city. Since the May 23 siege of Marawi on the island of
Sri Lanka is enduring some of the worst flooding in 14 years, with over half a million people displaced, hundreds dead, injured or missing. Only two weeks after returning from his Eisenhower Fellowship, Chevaan Daniel (Sri Lanka 2017) responded quickly
Eisenhower Fellowships is pleased to announce that former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, who served eight American presidents of both political parties, will become the 9th Chairman of the Board of the nonprofit international leadership organization. He will succeed General
Sheikh Abdulllah Al-Dabbagh Prior to taking his role as Minister of Agriculture and later establishing the Al-Dabbagh Group, a family conglomerate founded in 1962, Abdullah Al-Dabbagh became the first Eisenhower Fellow from Saudi Arabia in 1960. He was sent on
It’s with deep sorrow that we report Eisenhower Fellow Antônio Dias Leite Jr. (Brazil 1960) passed away earlier this month at age 97 in his home country. He died of complications from a fall he suffered two weeks prior, but
It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Eisenhower Fellow Saskia J. Stuiveling (Netherlands 1986) on April 20 at the age of 71. Stuiveling was president of the Dutch Eisenhower Fellows chapter and served on the Nominations
Under the leadership of their President, Francisca Valdes (Chile 2008), the Eisenhower Fellows of Chile organized a successful regional conference where substantive themes such as pensions, sustainability and politics were discussed. The gathering, titled Next Challenges for Latin America, was
George de Lama and Liu Limin On March 27, Eisenhower Fellowships celebrated a 20-year partnership with the China Education Association for International Exchange in Beijing. Eisenhower Fellowships hosted the first Single Nation Program with China in 1997 and today has