Middle East Partnership for Peace Act (MEPPA) - Next Generation Accelerator .

$7M USD

Funder	U.S. Agency for International Development
Recipient Organization	Our Generation Speaks
Country	West Bank and Gaza
Start Date	Sep 15, 2022
End Date	Mar 26, 2027
Duration	1,653 days
Number of Grantees	11
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`221505-76`

Grant Description

The Next Generation Accelerator initiative creates a generation of leaders with the skills, motivation, and networks to build an entrepreneurial community committed to shaping a peaceful Israeli-Palestinian future from the ground up.

Based on the premise that an interconnected human and economic infrastructure is essential to support a lasting peace, the Next Generation Accelerator uses entrepreneurship as a vehicle to attract young Israelis and Palestinians and support their development as leaders within a startup ecosystem across the West Bank, Gaza, and Israel.