WHAT
The School of Global Affairs and Public Policy (GAPP) at The American University in Cairo will celebrate the accreditation of its Master of Public Administration (MPA) and Master of Public Policy (MPP) by the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs and Administration (NASPAA).
AUC’s Master of Public Administration (MPA) and the Master of Public Policy (MPP) are the first two graduate programs in the Middle East and the third outside the United States to receive accreditation NASPAA. AUC is also the first institution outside of the United States with two accredited programs from NASPAA. Considered as the authoritative accrediting body in the field of public policy, affairs and administration, the U.S.-based NASPAA is a membership association of nearly 300 schools of public policy, public affairs, public administration, and public and nonprofit management, located across the United States and in 15 other countries. NASPAA is also the recognized global accreditor of master’s programs in these fields.
WHO
Ashraf El Arabi, minister of planning; Lisa Anderson, AUC president; Sherif Sedky, AUC provost and Nabil Fahmy, dean of The School of Global Affairs and Public Policy.
WHERE
Mohamed Shafik Gabr Lecture Hall; AUC New Cairo
WHEN
Sunday, November 8, 2015; 6:00- 8:30 pm