Arab Diaspora Event

I have been following the progress of a fairly recent organization,  https://www.facebook.com/arabempowerment . They are DC-based but have strong links through the U.S. and the MENA region. On August 18th they are convening a conference to get even more mobilized on socioeconomic development projects for the region. See
http://www.plussocialgood.org/Post/Harnessing-Global-Arab-Talents-Enabling-Arab-Diaspora-Knowledge-Transfer-Online-SocialGood/d2ba02bc-9570-4beb-b53f-29fb151b061f