 Sheikha Moza bint Nasser |
Portland PR represents Education Above All Foundation, which was launched in 2012 by Qatar princess Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, to provide US-focused media/stakeholder outreach, digital engagement and international conference support.
EAA supports educational opportunities in nearly 50 nations affected by poverty, conflict and disaster.
On Feb. 28, it opened a multi-building "child-friendly" compound in Gaza, which features learning spaces, health clinic, psychological counseling center, sports complex and emergency shelter. The United Nations and Qatar Fund for Development provided funding for the project.
Portland represents the Foundation through the end of the year.
Qatar has been under an economic/political boycott from its fellow Arab states for alleged ties with terrorism and cozy relations with Iran.
Edelman is providing communications support to Panama’s Ministry of Commerce and Industries under an agreement capped at $97,100 per month.
Ballard Partners has recruited State Department veteran Matt Bryza as a senior policy advisor.
Teneo has extended its contract with the Salama Bint Hamdan Al Nahyan Foundation for an additional four months to July 31, adding another $1.8M in fees to the New York firm’s coffers.
The Syrian Kurdish militia recruits Jim Dornan Strategies to press Congress for continued support in their battle against ISIS and Syrian president Bashar Assad.
The Government of Hungary has hired Strategic Improvisation Inc. to generate positive media coverage and combat negative press coverage of the Central European country. (6 reader comments)
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