Advancing green and circular economy in the MENA region: Women’s role and challenges

In this opinion piece, SPARK colleague Afef Ajengui, Green Forward programme manager, explores the ecosystem, challenges, and opportunities for women…

Syrian women entrepreneurs paving the way for recovery

For International Women’s Day, we spotlight the resilience and ingenuity of Syrian women entrepreneurs navigating one of the world’s most…

SPARK announces new CEO and Interim Board Chair

The global development organisation SPARK is delighted to announce key leadership transitions, marking an exciting new chapter for the organisation….

IGNITE Syria: What you missed and why it matters

Bridging Innovation and Digital Transformation: Palestine’s Knowledge Exchange Experience in Egypt

In the context of business development, digitisation refers to converting traditional functions into digital formats to enhance efficiency, such as…

IGNITE Syria: Enabling Communities to Rebuild and Rise

After years of crisis, Syria is taking cautious steps towards rebuilding. The IGNITE Conference 2025, held in Damascus, will bring…