Driving Innovation in MENA: Highlights from the 2nd Regional Stakeholders Event

The Second Regional Stakeholders Event, held on February 20th and 21st, 2024 in Tunis, was a pivotal step in fostering…

Impact Report: Positive increase in youth and women employment, reduction in desire to migrate

The International Security and Development Center conducted an Impact Assessment of one of SPARK’s programmes (LEAD 2) in Tunisia and…

One year on, rebuilding Türkiye’s earthquake-affected economy

On the anniversary of the devastating earthquakes that struck Türkiye in February 2023, SPARK’s support continues to boost economic recovery.

STEP students awarded in special graduation ceremony 

More than 350 young people have gathered with their family and friends to celebrate their graduation from the STEP Programme…

Sustainable localization: Burundi’s Fish Centre handed over to National Fish Federation

On the Burundian shores of Lake Tanganyika, fishing cooperatives are being boosted by the newly built Samaki Centre. Now, under…

SPARK in 2023

In 2023, youth faced many protracted challenges, as well as new crises: from the earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria, to…