Archive forSeptember, 2016


  • “Tunisia, A Startup Democracy” @Columbia University

    Turath, a nonpartisan undergraduate student association that serves to promote Arab culture at Columbia University, invited Mehdi Jomaa, former Prime Minister of Tunisia, to deliver a talk to the broad Columbia community entitled “Tunisia: A Startup Democracy 2.0”. The talk took place in the afternoon of September 27th in a large conference room on the 5th floor […] Read More
  • Towards The Learning Generation @UN NY

    “We can be the first generation in history where every child goes to school, and every boy and girl enjoys a quality education,” said former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown who heads the International Commission on Financing Global Education Opportunity. The commission presented its Learning Generation report and agenda for action to the Education Commission Co-conveners […] Read More
  • TAYP Board Member and Lead Editor Sharing Tunisia New Economic Opportunities @Atlantic Council

    As published in the Atlantic Council Youssef Chahed, the Arab world’s youngest head of government and a 41-year-old PhD holder in agricultural economics, led the decentralisation program as Tunisia’s Minister of Local Affairs under the government of his predecessor, Habib Essid. This experience arms him in his new role as prime minister with an understanding […] Read More
  • TAYP Mobilized for an International Call for Tunisia

    TAYP joined forces to the international call for the economic and social development plan in favor of Tunisia led by three leading Tunisian business and socio-economic associations along with three other partners. These citizen and professional based associations are presenting an economic and social development plan for 2016-2020 to different European countries and to the […] Read More
  • We Put Our Experience into Action

    We are a network of Tunisian American professionals committed to fostering a strong economic, social and cultural relationship between Tunisia and the United States to promote economic growth and development following Tunisia’s democratic transition. Through focused projects, networking opportunities, and dynamic forums and events, TAYP empowers businesses and individuals to forge new partnerships and create […] Read More