MEPI Announces 2009 Legal and Business Fellowship Program

November 25, 2008

The U.S. Department of State’s Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) is pleased to announce that the Legal and Business Fellowship Program (LBFP) is accepting applications for 2009. The program is designed to provide young women in business and law an opportunity to practice and apply their skills and gain experience to help them grow as professionals and advocate for an improved investment climate and legal reforms. America-Mideast Educational and Training Services, Inc. (AMIDEAST) administers this program.

Deadline to submit an application: December 18, 2008

The application is available online at www.amideast.org/lbfp

For more information on MEPI, http://lebanon.usembassy.gov/policy/mepi.html