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Causes: Children & Youth, Community Health Systems, Health, International, International Development, Youth Development Programs
Mission: The near east foundation helps build more sustainable, prosperous, and inclusive communities in the middle east and africa through education, governance, and economic development initiatives.
Programs: Programs to support smallholder farmers and other natural resource-dependent populations through a variety of initiatives to improve food security and increase incomes. Nef's primary program focus in agriculture is to enable communities to use water resources more efficiently.
programs to create sustainable livelihoods through microenterprise development and business training. Nef works to create permanent jobs and generate income for women entrepreneurs. Nef provides material assistance, targeted training and outreach support and mentoring for refugees and their host country neighbors to create sustainable livelihoods.
programs to build peace through economic cooperation and development. Nef helps reduce poverty and promote sustainable economic development in conflict and post-conflict areas. Activities focus on core livelihood issues and help participants find mutual interests and benefit through economic cooperation. Train community leaders and community members in sudan's central darfur states in collaborative resource management and conflict resolution. Train palestinians and israelis through cross-border trainings and events focused on building cooperation through mutual economic benefit.
programs to reduce their risk of morbidity and mortality through improved access to clean water, adequate sanitation, good hygiene in sudan's central darfur & south kordofan state.