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Introduction e-Mediat will provide technical support and training on new media for civil society to 150 - 250 NGOs and CSOs across six countries in the MENA region : Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia,UAE and Yemen. This project is administered by the Institute of International Education (IIE) www.iie.org West Coast Center and sponsored by The Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Office of the Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) of the United States Department of State with support from Microsoft Corporation. The e-Mediat training will provide basic digital infrastructure, specialized training, and an online learning community to assist the organizations in their communications strategies and ultimately foster more pluralistic and participatory societies including women and youth. The training, coaching and mentoring opportunities offered through the e-Mediat training will empower participating organizations with the knowledge, skills and support to use new media technology to tell their stories, build their membership and support bases, and connect to a community of peers around the world.