Middle East and North Africa (MENA)

The LSESU middle eastern and north African society is for both students who have a heritage in the region and students who have an interest in the region. We are therefore dedicated to uniting the Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) student population, and non-MENA students alike to educate, inspire, and celebrate the diversely rich cultures of MENA countries. LSESU MENA aims to create a platform of cultural exchange, social networking, as well as relevant educational and professional opportunities for all students in our society.We will run both social events such as games nights, dinners, collabs with other societies, and with other universities, which will allow you to both socialise and network and make new friends!We also run events such as talks, panels, fundraisers, and discussion rounds on political, cultural, and business-related issues in the region. This year we will have a particularly strong focus on fundraising for countries that are in need of humanitarian assistance such as Yemen, Syria, and Palestine. Membership Purchasing a membership to our society will give you the access to all of our competitive fixtures throughout the season. You'll be able to get get access to our all our activities and events for free throughout the entire year!As a member, you'll get the opportunity to not only represent your university but you'll also meet loads of like-minded, dedicated and awesome individuals that will become your friends for life. Events and Activities Over the course of the year, we will host a wide number of events including games nights, termly dinners, a culture night, dates and debates and gameshows!