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Designed version — MSSF
Scholarships & Study Abroad · MSSF
MENA Scholarship Support Fund (MSSF)
[MSSF provides supplemental support to outstanding undergraduate students from underserved MENA communities who have earned admission but still face a cost-of-attendance gap.]
Choose your country to see eligibility and application details.
Understand
About MSSF
[Canonical program copy — stored once and reused on every country-context URL.]
[About MSSF — who the fund serves and what problem it solves. Canonical copy, stored once and reused on every country-context URL.]
[What MSSF supports — tuition gap after institutional aid, testing and application fees, and approved study-related costs.]
What MSSF supports
- [Cost-of-attendance gap funding after admission and institutional aid]
- [Testing, test-prep, and application-related fees]
- [Advising and alumni network support]
Program history
[Established in 2006 to honor Diana Lufkin Kamal.]
[Formerly the Diana Kamal Scholarship Support Fund (DKSSF); renamed MSSF to reflect regional reach. DKSSF appears only in this historical note.]
Check
Eligibility and how to apply
[Choose a country above to see local requirements alongside the shared criteria.]
Shared criteria — all countries
- [Admission offer with financial aid to a four-year undergraduate program at a U.S. or American-style MENA institution]
- [Citizenship of a participating MENA country — see country list below]
- [Applicant and parents cannot hold a U.S. passport or green card]
- [Demonstrated leadership and community service]
Country-specific requirements
Choose your country to see eligibility and application details.
Watch
Program video
[MSSF program overview video]
[Approved YouTube video, title and transcript required before publishing.]
Impact
Student and alumni stories
[Curated cards replace the long unfiltered student list. The full archive is filterable by country and cohort.]
[Student name]
Jordan · [Cohort year]
[Short excerpt — status not labeled 'current' until confirmed.]
Cohort status unconfirmed — do not label past cohorts as "current students".
Questions
Frequently asked questions
[Placeholder questions only — answers pending program-owner approval. Country-specific FAQs can be added or override the shared set.]
- [Placeholder — confirm with program owner. Shared criteria plus country additions apply.]
Support
Partners, sponsors, and giving
[Sponsorship / funding statement pending approved wording.]
Make opportunity possible
Support MSSF
[Secondary action for donors — routes to the approved Amideast donation destination.]
[Optional modules hide entirely when a program has no approved partner, sponsorship, video, FAQ, or donation content.]
Get in touch
Program contact
Global MSSF contact
[MSSF program team]
[mssf@amideast.org]
[HQ phone]
[Amideast HQ, Washington DC]
[Local contact appears once a country is selected; the global contact is the fallback only.]
Related news & stories
Information architecture
MSSF migration inventory
[Every existing MSSF destination mapped to the canonical record or a country variant — no orphan pages.]
| Existing page | New destination |
|---|---|
| MSSF hub | Canonical /programs/mssf hero + summary |
| About the MSSF | Overview, benefits, history, global eligibility (canonical) |
| Apply | Country-aware application section + status CTA |
| Meet Our Students | Curated stories module + filtered archive |
| Media | Removed — approved video moved into the reusable video component |
| Subscribe to our Newsletter | Removed from program navigation |
| Like us on Facebook | Removed — global/country social links only |
| Donate to MSSF | Secondary Support MSSF CTA |
| Jordan / Lebanon / Libya / Morocco / Tunisia / Yemen MSSF pages | Country variants rendered by the same template (?country=…) |
| Morocco / Yemen / Libya Arabic variants | Linked localized records on the matching country variant |
| Country undergraduate-study listings | Cards linking into /programs/mssf?country=… with context preselected |
Country-context URLs (e.g. /jordan/…/mssf) render this same template with the country variant applied and declare this page as canonical. Arabic and French records stay linked as localized variants.