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'''Mohammad Abbad Andaloussi''' is a [[social entrepreneur]] and former banker in [[Morocco]]. He is the founder of Al Jisr (the Bridge), an organization that fosters collaborations between private businesses, the government, and the school system, and of [[INJAZ]] Morocco, which works towards cultivating entrepreneurship among middle school, high school and college students. He worked at [[Wafabank]] for 34 years and was a director of [[Attijariwafa Bank|Attijariwafa]] Bank Foundation for five years.<ref>[http://www.aljisr.ma/ Al Jisr (French)]</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://philanthropyforum.org/people/mhammed-abbad-andaloussi/|title=Mhammed Abbad Andaloussi - Global Philanthropy Forum|work=Global Philanthropy Forum|access-date=2018-06-26|language=en-US}}</ref>

'''Mohammad Abbad Andaloussi''' is a [[social entrepreneur]] and former banker in [[Morocco]]. He is the founder of Al Jisr (the Bridge), an organization that fosters collaborations between private businesses, the government, and the school system, and of [[INJAZ]] Morocco, which works towards cultivating entrepreneurship among middle school school, high school and college students. He worked at [[Wafabank]] for 34 years and was a director of [[Attijariwafa Bank|Attijariwafa]] Bank Foundation for five years.<ref>[http://www.aljisr.ma/ Al Jisr (French)]</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://philanthropyforum.org/people/mhammed-abbad-andaloussi/|title=Mhammed Abbad Andaloussi - Global Philanthropy Forum|work=Global Philanthropy Forum|access-date=2018-06-26|language=en-US}}</ref>


Andaloussi was born the youngest son in [[Fez, Morocco|Fez]] to illiterate parents, and his father was a carpenter. His parents have produced four sons and two daughters in addition to him. Andaloussi was the first member of his family to attend university.
Andaloussi was born the youngest son in [[Fez, Morocco|Fez]] to illiterate parents, and his father was a carpenter. His parents have produced four sons and two daughters in addition to him. Andaloussi was the first member of his family to attend university.


Andaloussi has founded several organizations that contribute to the education system in Morocco. He was elected an [[Ashoka: Innovators for the Public]] Fellow in 2007.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.ashoka.org/en/fellow/andaloussi-mohammed-abbad|title=Andaloussi Mohammed Abbad|work=Ashoka {{!}} Everyone a Changemaker|access-date=2018-06-26|language=en}}</ref> He is also a [[Synergos]] Senior Fellow and was named the [[Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship|Schwab]] Social Entrepreneur of the Year in 2010 and received the Global Citizenship Award from the [[Clinton Foundation]] in 2011.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.synergos.org/our-network/bio/mhammed-abbad-andaloussi|title=M'hammed Abbad Andaloussi {{!}} Synergos|website=www.synergos.org|language=en|access-date=2018-06-26}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://abc-morocco-news.blogspot.com/2010/10/schwabs-2010-social-entrepreneur-of.html|title=Schwab's '2010 Social Entrepreneur of the Year' prize awarded to Morocco's M'hammed Abbad Andaloussi|date=2010-10-30|website=Schwab's '2010 Social Entrepreneur of the Year' prize awarded to Morocco's M'hammed Abbad Andaloussi {{!}} Morocco news|access-date=2018-06-26}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2011/09/10344/moroccos-mhammed-abbad-andaloussi-receives-in-new-york-global-citizenship-award-of-clinton-global-initiative/|title=Morocco’s Mhammed Abbad Andaloussi receives in New York Global Citizenship Award of ‘Clinton Global Initiative’|date=2011-09-24|work=Morocco World News|access-date=2018-06-26|language=en-us}}</ref>
Andaloussi has founded several organizations that contribute to the education system in Morocco. He was elected an [[Ashoka: Innovators for the Public]] Fellow in 2007.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.ashoka.org/en/fellow/andaloussi-mohammed-abbad|title=Andaloussi Mohammed Abbad|work=Ashoka {{!}} Everyone a Changemaker|access-date=2018-06-26|language=en}}</ref> He is also a Synergos Senior Fellow and was named the [[Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship|Schwab]] Social Entrepreneur of the Year in 2010 and received the Global Citizenship Award from the [[Clinton Foundation]] in 2011.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.synergos.org/our-network/bio/mhammed-abbad-andaloussi|title=M'hammed Abbad Andaloussi {{!}} Synergos|website=www.synergos.org|language=en|access-date=2018-06-26}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://abc-morocco-news.blogspot.com/2010/10/schwabs-2010-social-entrepreneur-of.html|title=Schwab's '2010 Social Entrepreneur of the Year' prize awarded to Morocco's M'hammed Abbad Andaloussi|date=2010-10-30|website=Schwab's '2010 Social Entrepreneur of the Year' prize awarded to Morocco's M'hammed Abbad Andaloussi {{!}} Morocco news|access-date=2018-06-26}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2011/09/10344/moroccos-mhammed-abbad-andaloussi-receives-in-new-york-global-citizenship-award-of-clinton-global-initiative/|title=Morocco's Mhammed Abbad Andaloussi receives in New York Global Citizenship Award of 'Clinton Global Initiative'|date=2011-09-24|work=Morocco World News|access-date=2018-06-26|language=en-us}}</ref>


==Notes==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://sic.conversationsnetwork.org/shows/detail3662.html Podcast Interview with Mohammed Abbad Andaloussi] Social Innovation Conversations, September 9, 2008
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20090303084338/http://sic.conversationsnetwork.org/shows/detail3662.html Podcast Interview with Mohammed Abbad Andaloussi] Social Innovation Conversations, September 9, 2008


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Latest revision as of 22:46, 14 August 2024

Mohammad Abbad Andaloussi is a social entrepreneur and former banker in Morocco. He is the founder of Al Jisr (the Bridge), an organization that fosters collaborations between private businesses, the government, and the school system, and of INJAZ Morocco, which works towards cultivating entrepreneurship among middle school, high school and college students. He worked at Wafabank for 34 years and was a director of Attijariwafa Bank Foundation for five years.[1][2]

Andaloussi was born the youngest son in Fez to illiterate parents, and his father was a carpenter. His parents have produced four sons and two daughters in addition to him. Andaloussi was the first member of his family to attend university.

Andaloussi has founded several organizations that contribute to the education system in Morocco. He was elected an Ashoka: Innovators for the Public Fellow in 2007.[3] He is also a Synergos Senior Fellow and was named the Schwab Social Entrepreneur of the Year in 2010 and received the Global Citizenship Award from the Clinton Foundation in 2011.[4][5][6]

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  1. ^ Al Jisr (French)
  2. ^ "Mhammed Abbad Andaloussi - Global Philanthropy Forum". Global Philanthropy Forum. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
  3. ^ "Andaloussi Mohammed Abbad". Ashoka | Everyone a Changemaker. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
  4. ^ "M'hammed Abbad Andaloussi | Synergos". www.synergos.org. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
  5. ^ "Schwab's '2010 Social Entrepreneur of the Year' prize awarded to Morocco's M'hammed Abbad Andaloussi". Schwab's '2010 Social Entrepreneur of the Year' prize awarded to Morocco's M'hammed Abbad Andaloussi | Morocco news. 2010-10-30. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
  6. ^ "Morocco's Mhammed Abbad Andaloussi receives in New York Global Citizenship Award of 'Clinton Global Initiative'". Morocco World News. 2011-09-24. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
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