Dr. Esam Omeish - Muslim-American Thought Leader and Community Servant

Esam Omeish is a member of the board of Islamic Relief USA, a nonprofit organization composed of diverse leaders committed to humanitarian aid worldwide. A prominent speaker and thought leader within the LibyanAmerican and MuslimAmerican communities, Esam Omeish has spoken at events hosted by prominent think tanks such as The Atlantic Council and Brookings Institute, and has appeared on CNN, PBS, MSNBC, ABC, and C-SPAN. President Obama invited him to attend a White House speech on Libya in April 2011, and he was appointed by the Governor of Virginia in 2009 to serve on a statewide commission on immigration.  

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IRUSA’s Islamic Approach to Poverty Alleviation

IRUSA’s Islamic Approach to Poverty Alleviation

Poverty is a global issue affecting hundreds of billions of our fellow humans. Some 712 million people around the world live in extreme poverty, subsisting on less than $2.15 USD per day. Billions more people may fare slightly better, but are still vulnerable to...

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