AMIDEAST: Tunis - CASE: Community, Activism, and Social Entrepreneurship

The Community and Social Entrepreneurship (CASE) Program is a funded, 8-day guided program in Tunisia specifically for students of 2-year institutions and 2-year or similar non-baccalaureate degree programs at 4-year institutions. Participants will be introduced to the world of advocacy and civil society organizations in and around Tunis through daily presentations, panel discussions, engagement with local peers, tours, and community service. Participants will interact with leading organizations, activists, and community leaders on topics of civic engagement, sustainability, race and indigeneity, gender, migration, and other critical global justice issues through Tunisian and North African lenses.

Thanks to Project Minaḥ, this is a fully funded program with the exception of flights and passport fees. There is additional funding available to participants for these costs.

Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens, green card holders, or DACA recipients. Applicants must be currently enrolled at a 2-year institution or seeking a 2-year degree or similar non-baccalaureate degree program at a 4-year institution. Knowledge of Arabic or French language is not required to participate on this program.