Abbey Walsh is an accomplished education and training manager with extensive experience in workforce development and youth programming. Currently serving at Education For Employment - Global since January 2018, Abbey has managed an $8 million portfolio across diverse regions, implemented EFE's first online Learning Management System, and led significant proposal writing efforts. Previous roles include a youth development specialist with Peace Corps, where Abbey established empowerment programs and coordinated inclusive community initiatives. Abbey's educational background includes a Master's degree in Power, Participation, and Social Change from the Institute of Development Studies, as well as a Bachelor's degree in International Development from American University. Abbey's commitment to education and community development is further highlighted by various roles in program development and tutoring throughout a diverse career.
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Education For Employment - Global (EFE-Global)
We are the leading nonprofit job placement network in the Middle East and North Africa. We provide youth with skills and job opportunities to transform their futures, and we match the businesses with talented, committed entry-level employees ready to succeed from Day One. Since 2006, nearly 3,700 companies have turned to EFE to hire the talent they need to grow. Our locally-run operations in Egypt, Algeria, Jordan, Morocco, Palestine, Tunisia, Saudi Arabia and Yemen, with support hubs from our hubs in the USA, Europe, and the UAE, have connected over 170,000 youth to the world of work. Over 59% of EFE’s graduates are young women, reflecting EFE’s special focus on supporting women’s entry into the workforce.