OUR ALLIANCE
The Middle East Student Alliance (MESA) is the first regional umbrella organization uniting student governments across the Middle East and North Africa. We connect universities, amplify student voices, and build the next generation of regional leaders.
Learn MoreBeirut, Lebanon · September 2025
Regional Leadership Workshop
A two-day intensive workshop bringing together student government leaders from across the alliance to develop leadership skills and build cross-border partnerships.
RecapCairo, Egypt · April 2025
Cairo Inaugural Summit
The summit that launched the Alliance – uniting voices, building networks, and opening a new chapter for regional student leadership.
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Member Universities
American University in Cairo
Liberal arts & sciences in the heart of Cairo
Cairo University
Egypt's oldest and largest research university
American University of Beirut
Shaping leaders for the Arab world since 1866
King Abdullah University of Science & Technology
World-class graduate research on the Red Sea
Qatar University
Qatar's flagship national university
American University of Sharjah
Excellence in education across the Emirates
University of Jordan
Jordan's largest public university since 1962