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The Tunisian American Young Professionals’ (TAYP) diaspora association strongly condemns the act of terror perpetrated in the Lac 2 area on March 6, 2020 near the United States Embassy in Tunis. We present our deepest and heartfelt condolences to the family of agent Missaoui, the policeman who lost his life, and wish those who were […]
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After two years of support to Chambers of Commerce and SMEs in Tunisia, the DRIVE Project is now in its final phase. Implemented by TAYP and funded by the Near East Affairs and Assistance Coordination Bureau, the project aims to support regional Tunisian Chambers of Commerce in developing the competitiveness of their companies and regions, […]
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In November 2017, TAYP was awarded a sub-grant by the Education for Employment foundation (EFE) to support the implementation of a U.S. Department of State-sponsored project that addresses youth unemployment and local development through a combination of job training and placement, entrepreneurship, and capacity building interventions. The project aims to reach 1,364 beneficiaries aged 18-29 […]
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In June 2019, the TAYP Board unanimously voted to elect Ms. Meriem Trabelsi as the next President of the Tunisian American Young Professionals, the first woman and youngest to ever hold the post. Ms. Trabelsi will serve a three-year term and has appointed three Vice Presidents to support her in implementing TAYP’s mission: ● Ms. Maroua […]
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On Saturday June 15th, TAYP hosted a half-day event for its members, who traveled from New York, Boston, Chicago, Atlanta, Memphis and other regions, to join the meeting in Washington DC. The event included a morning session with the Tunisian Minister of Commerce, Mr. Omar Behi, who chaired Tunisia’s delegation for the second session of […]
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On Friday June 14th, 2019, TAYP representatives were invited to participate in the second Session of the Joint Economic Commission between Tunisia and the United States in Washington DC. The meeting between the two governments reviewed the existing economic partnership between the United States and Tunisia and explored areas for greater bilateral trade and investment […]
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Tunisian American Young Professionals (TAYP) was honored today by the head of the government of Tunisia, Mr. Youssef Chahed, for its dedication to promoting investments, entrepreneurship, and economic development between Tunisia and the United States. Mr. Mohamed Malouche, the TAYP Chairman, received the FIPA-Tunisia Diaspora Award during the Tunisia Investment Forum, an annual investment conference […]
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The Tunisian American Young Professional Association (TAYP) organized a retreat on April 28- 29 in New York, bringing together more than 100 participants from all over the US and Canada. The event was a first of its kind opportunity to discuss ways to engage the Tunisian diaspora in the economic development of Tunisia and draw […]
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PM Chahed’s recent visit to the U.S. advocate against the reduction of U.S. assistance and support for Tunisia came at a critical time when the administration proposal was being debated in the hill. During his meetings with the U.S. Vice President, the Secretary of Defense, and the Secretary of Treasury, PM Chahed argued that the […]
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As a part of its efforts to foster continued understanding and exchange between the US and Tunisia, TAYP is supporting for the 3rd time the participation of a delegation of three young Tunisian political leaders (Visit TAYP-ACYPL project ) – Rania Barrak, Mohamed Nahali, Zakia Bouhjila – to the American Council of Young Political Leaders program. […]
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On August 14 th 2017, TAYP members, partners and friends, gathered at La Villa Bleue in Sidi Bou Said to celebrate yet another year of TAYP’s efforts to strengthen the ties between Tunisia and the US for sustainable economic and social development. At the event, young professionals, academics, private sector leaders, entrepreneurs, government officials, politicians, […]
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Statement on the violence in Tunis near the US Embassy
The Tunisian American Young Professionals’ (TAYP) diaspora association strongly condemns the act of terror perpetrated in the Lac 2 area on March 6, 2020 near the United States Embassy in Tunis. We present our deepest and heartfelt condolences to the family of agent Missaoui, the policeman who lost his life, and wish those who were […]
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Achievements of the DRIVE Project
After two years of support to Chambers of Commerce and SMEs in Tunisia, the DRIVE Project is now in its final phase. Implemented by TAYP and funded by the Near East Affairs and Assistance Coordination Bureau, the project aims to support regional Tunisian Chambers of Commerce in developing the competitiveness of their companies and regions, […]
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Supporting Job Creation for Young Tunisians in Marginalized Communities
In November 2017, TAYP was awarded a sub-grant by the Education for Employment foundation (EFE) to support the implementation of a U.S. Department of State-sponsored project that addresses youth unemployment and local development through a combination of job training and placement, entrepreneurship, and capacity building interventions. The project aims to reach 1,364 beneficiaries aged 18-29 […]
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Announcing the New TAYP Executive Team 2019 – 2022
In June 2019, the TAYP Board unanimously voted to elect Ms. Meriem Trabelsi as the next President of the Tunisian American Young Professionals, the first woman and youngest to ever hold the post. Ms. Trabelsi will serve a three-year term and has appointed three Vice Presidents to support her in implementing TAYP’s mission: ● Ms. Maroua […]
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2019 Annual Summer Reception
On August 14th 2019, TAYP members, partners and friends, gathered at La Villa Bleue in Sidi Bou Said for the annual summer reception to celebrate yet another year of TAYP’s efforts to strengthen the ties between Tunisia and the US for sustainable economic and social development. At the event, young professionals, academics, private sector leaders, […] Read MoreTAYP members gather in Washington DC
On Saturday June 15th, TAYP hosted a half-day event for its members, who traveled from New York, Boston, Chicago, Atlanta, Memphis and other regions, to join the meeting in Washington DC. The event included a morning session with the Tunisian Minister of Commerce, Mr. Omar Behi, who chaired Tunisia’s delegation for the second session of […]
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TAYP’s participation in the second session of the United States-Tunisia Joint Economic Commission
On Friday June 14th, 2019, TAYP representatives were invited to participate in the second Session of the Joint Economic Commission between Tunisia and the United States in Washington DC. The meeting between the two governments reviewed the existing economic partnership between the United States and Tunisia and explored areas for greater bilateral trade and investment […]
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Mohamed Malouche receives FIPA-Tunisia Diaspora Award
Tunisian American Young Professionals (TAYP) was honored today by the head of the government of Tunisia, Mr. Youssef Chahed, for its dedication to promoting investments, entrepreneurship, and economic development between Tunisia and the United States. Mr. Mohamed Malouche, the TAYP Chairman, received the FIPA-Tunisia Diaspora Award during the Tunisia Investment Forum, an annual investment conference […]
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More than 100 Tunisian diaspora members in North America gathered for a better Tunisia
The Tunisian American Young Professional Association (TAYP) organized a retreat on April 28- 29 in New York, bringing together more than 100 participants from all over the US and Canada. The event was a first of its kind opportunity to discuss ways to engage the Tunisian diaspora in the economic development of Tunisia and draw […]
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Tunisian PM Chahed’s recent visit to the U.S
PM Chahed’s recent visit to the U.S. advocate against the reduction of U.S. assistance and support for Tunisia came at a critical time when the administration proposal was being debated in the hill. During his meetings with the U.S. Vice President, the Secretary of Defense, and the Secretary of Treasury, PM Chahed argued that the […]
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ACYPL Tunisian Fellows in Visit to the US
As a part of its efforts to foster continued understanding and exchange between the US and Tunisia, TAYP is supporting for the 3rd time the participation of a delegation of three young Tunisian political leaders (Visit TAYP-ACYPL project ) – Rania Barrak, Mohamed Nahali, Zakia Bouhjila – to the American Council of Young Political Leaders program. […]
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TAYP Annual Gathering Tunisia Aug 2017
On August 14 th 2017, TAYP members, partners and friends, gathered at La Villa Bleue in Sidi Bou Said to celebrate yet another year of TAYP’s efforts to strengthen the ties between Tunisia and the US for sustainable economic and social development. At the event, young professionals, academics, private sector leaders, entrepreneurs, government officials, politicians, […]
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