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MUPP-MUD City Debates 2015Other Gentrifications: Urban Change beyond the Core Architecture Lecture Hall, Department of Architecture and DesignAmerican University of BeirutThe Graduate Programs in Urban Planning, Policy and Design (MUPP-MUD)In collaboration with the AUB Neighborhood Initiative THE EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC DAY 1 – WEDNESDAY, 4 MARCH 2015[INTRODUCTION COFFEE 4:00 - 4:30 PM] 4:30 - 5:00 PM OPENING SESSION• Dean Makram Suidan (Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, American University of Beirut)• Robert Saliba (MUPP/MUD-ArD, American University of Beirut). Welcome...

Besme Co. organizes a Photography Contest under the auspices of his Excellency, Minister of Social Affairs, Mr.Rashid Derbas. The contest will be a launching project for the company and it will serve as a mechanism to support talented university students as well. The  theme  “what  besme  (smile)  means  to  you”  is  meant  to  promote  creativity  among young photographers with regard to the moments that are purely humane. The photographs will  m eticulously be  evaluated  with  the  supervision of  privileged  jur y m em bers, who are the deans of this profession. The best three photos will...

Come and celebrate the International Volunteer Day (Dec, 5th, 2014) at USJ Beirut (Medical Campus, Damascus St) from 2.00 to 7.00. France Volontaires is pleased to invite you to an afternoon to celebrate volunteerism in Lebanon and create links between volunteers and NGO's. There will be stands of NGO's, a free training for the persons in charge of the volunteers in the NGO's and a round table on "what are the prospects and opportunities to host national or international volunteers in your NGO's".   PLease confirm if you wish to attend one of the event or the whole afternoon : ev.liban@france...

The conference will provide a platform for students in Lebanon and Egypt to share their civic engagement projects with the intent to inform and empower one another, to brainstorm more effective means of engaging with communities, to bring community engagement to the forefront of higher education in the Arab world, and to lobby for civic engagement requirements for education. The event is co-hosted by the Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service (CCECS) at AUB and the American University in Cairo (AUC) and is part of an already established 5 year partnership between the universities...

Cultural Resistance International Film Festival of Lebanon Présentation inédite du film « 7 vies » Un film d’Amine Boufaied et de Lilia Blaise Version originale en arabe sous-titré en anglais Jeudi 13 novembre à 20hSalle de cinéma « Dawawine »avenue Pasteur, Gemmayzeh, imm. Akkar, 2ième  étage   Un film unique sur la naissance d’une démocratie dans le monde arabe et déjà la  nostalgie de la dictature ! Le 14 janvier 2011, le régime dictatorial du général Ben Ali était renversé par des mouvements protestataires et populaires qui ont secoué l’ensemble de la Tunisie. A la politique de la peur...

From 12th to 17th of november will stand in cinemas of Beirut, Tripoli, Tyre, Saida and Zahleh the 2d edition of Cultural Resistance International Film Festival. On an initiative of Jocelyne Saab, lebanese filmmaker, the event proposes to question history, war, memory, youth and women rights in Lebanon through a serie of films from Asia and Mediterranean. Almost 40 feature films, documentaries, comedies, tragedies, experimental or classical films are gathered around these issues to encourage everyone to think about the meaning of his condition.  Great films, which are shown for the first time...

المؤسسة اللبنانية للسلم الأهلي الدائم الموضوع: دعوة الى ندوة - السبت 8/11/2014 الساعة 10:30 – 13:00 صباحاً يسر المؤسسة اللبنانية للسلم الأهلي الدائم دعوتكم للمشاركة في ندوة تُعقد حول موضوع: المسؤولون والمواطنون سوا بيلاقوا الحل: لنتواصل ونحلاّ Lets Communicate: let’s solve it! وذلك السبت 8/11/2014 الساعة 10،30 الى 13،00 صباحاً في مطعم بيبلوس بالاس ، جبيل *** جدول الاعمال السبت8/11/2014 يتحدث في اللقاء كل من النواب سيمون ابي رميا ووليد الخوري والوزيرة أليس شبطيني يختم اللقاء بحفل غذاء بدعوة من المنظمين

We are excited to introduce to you a selection of 184 images taken by 92 young photographers aged 12 to 16. 46 Syrian refugee kids and 46 Lebanese youth, working together, bring us these images as visual testimonies of their daily lives in Wadi Khaled. Wadi Khaled region has been the first destination with 5,000 Syrian refugees fleeing the conflict in Syria in its earlier stages in April 2013. Today Wadi Khaled's population has doubled with around 30,000 Lebanese inhabitants and around 28,000 Syrian refugees. Youth is especially vulnerable in this region. Syrian refugees aged between 12 and 16...

"بطاقة حب إلى لبنان"من 24/10/2014 إلى 14/11/2014تطلق جمعية بسمة وزيتونة سلسلة حفلات، يغني خلالها كورال الجمعية (المكوّن من أطفال سوريين)، تعبيرًا عن شكرهم وامتنانهم ومن يمثلون، للشعب اللبناني بكل أطيافه، لقاء وقفته المُحبة مع اللاجئين، وكجزء من رد الجميل له، خصوصًا في هذه الأوقات العصيبة التي تمر بها البلاد.ستقام الحفلات في:-بيروت، حرش بيروت 24/10/2014 (بالتعاون مع رابطة أبناء بيروت) الساعة 7 مساءً (الدعوة عامة).-بيروت، مسرح بابل 7/11/2014 الساعة 7 مساءً (الدعوة عامة).-صيدا، مركز معروف سعد 31/10/2014 الساعة 6 مساءً (الدعوة عامة).-زحلة، دار الصداقة 12/11/2014 الساعة 5 مساءً (حفلة خاصة لأطفال...

The Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs (IFI)and the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung cordially invite you to a seminar.  This seminar provides insights on the current state of housing policies in Beirut in light of the new law on the liberalization of rents. While affordable housing continues to be on the decline, the real estate sector is booming by the minute. 9:30-9:45 Opening Remarks Tarek Mitri, Director, Issam Fares Institute, AUBPeter Rimmele, Director, Konrad Adenaeur Foundation, Germany 9:45-11:45 Housing Policies from a Comparative Perspective: Lebanon and...

The Climate Change and Environment Program at the Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs (IFI) cordially invites you to a panel discussion on: Drought Policy, Governance, and Management Systems in the MENA Region Issam Fares Institute, Auditorium - AUB Click here for Facebook event Click here for agenda   Speakers: Roula Majdalani; Director, Sustainable Development and Productivity Division - ESCWA Manfred Lange; Director, The Energy, Environment, and Water Research Center - Cyprus Institute Mouncef Rekaya; Hydrologist, and Ex-Director General, Water Resources...

جانب السيدات والسّادة المحترمين، تحية طيبة وبعد، أطلق مركز الديمقراطية المستدامة بالشراكة مع أعضاء نوادي المواطنة و السلام سلسلة نشاطات " شبابيك المشاركة، باب للسلام"، سنة 2013 ضمن برنامجه الذي يعمل عليه منذ العام 2009 مع شباب من انتماءات طائفية وسياسية مختلفة، ومن مناطق لبنانية عدّة؛  في هذا الإطار، يودّ مركز الديمقراطية المستدامة دعوتكم للمشاركة في نشاطات "شبابيك المشاركة، باب للسّلام " التي ستقام في مدينة الشويفات بالتعاون مع منتدى انسان نهار الجمعة،السبت والأحد في 17، 18 و19 تشرين الأول 2014 في مدرسة الشويفات الفنية _ ضهور الشويفات.  تجدون مرفقاً دعوة مفصّلة لبرنامج النشاطات. ولكم فائق...

Invité par la compagnie Zoukak, Paul Rondin, Directeur délégué du Festival d’Avignon, sera en visite à Beyrouth dans le cadre de la plateforme Zoukak Sidewalks. Il donnera une conférence sur le théâtre comme pensée politique au-delà du discours. Il parlera des enjeux actuels de la programmation théâtrale et de la place des pays arabes au sein du Festival d’Avignon et de la scène culturelle européenne, ainsi que de la pertinence et des limites de l’« interculturalité » dans la production artistique contemporaine. Paul Rondin the deputy director of Avignon Festival will visit Zoukak within...

A one-day symposium organized by the Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs (IFI) - AUB The symposium will cover three main themes: • The evolving role of the UN on the ground and in parallel with the politics of the UN Security Council; • The issue of moral and political accountability, particularly looking into the role of movements such as the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement (BDS), including an assessment of the role of international commissions; and • An assessment of existing and new technical and legal questions raised by the recent assault, and...

Festival du Bois des Pins : Le Festival Culturel des Espaces Publics Du 26 au 28 Septembre 2014 POUR LES ENFANTS De 17:00 à 19:30 h: marionnettes, clown, peinture sur visage, échec, théâtre, contes, danse, … POUR LES ADULTES De 20:00 à 22:00 h: concerts, poésie, chant, … Performances de rue par le Collectif Kahraba -Liban, et Moulin Fondu, Centre National des Arts de la Rue Dirigé par la Compagnie Oposito -France Entrée gratuite! Accès au parc: Tayyounneh en face de la pâtisserie Al-Baba Pour plus d’informations: 01664647 مهرجان حرش بيروت : مهرجان ثقافي في الأماكن العامة من 26...

Social Good Summit 2014 Connecting for Good. Connecting for All It's that time of year again when we start work on one of UNDP’s biggest events of the year, the Social Good Summit. UNDP will once again co-host the summit, both in New York and across the globe. Are you interested in sharing your opinions and thoughts regarding technology and equality? Join the "Social Good Summit Meetup 2014". The theme for the 2014 Social Good Summit is #2030NOW: Connecting for All Connecting for Good. We are asking every single speaker and attendee to answer one question together: “How can technology achieve...

France Volontaires in collaboration with the Lebanese Ministry of Youth and Sports are pleased to invite you to an info session on the new Euro-med Volunteer Program available in Lebanon. This info session will also inform you on the opportunities to send Lebanese volunteers to Europe or host European volunteers.   All details here : ERASMUS +   and http://www.reseau-espaces-volontariats.org/Invitation-How-to-host The meeting will take place in the Conference Room of the French Institute (French Embassy): “Institut Français”, Damascus Street on: September, 17th at 5.00 The meeting will be...

Program: - Welcome note - Screening of the animation movie "Dreams for Sale" (5 minutes) - Presentation of the study’s findings and recommendations, Ms. Saada Allaw and Ms. Ghada Jabbour - Interventions by experts on migration issues from Nepal and Bangladesh - Best practices in recruitment processes, Mr. William Gois, Regional Coordinator of the Migrant Forum in Asia - Discussion moderated by Ms. Ghida Frangieh

مؤتمر "المساحات العامة... أزمات مستمرة" - البرنامج: استعادة "العام" في فسحات بيروت ، د منى فواز المساحات العامة في القانون ،المحامي نزار صاغية دور البلدية في تحسين المساحات العامة، د. أندريه سليمان من حرش بيروت الى رملة البيضا آمال تنمو، محمد أيوب مشروع طريق محور "الحكمة-الترك"( أوتستراد فؤاد بطرس)، رجا نجيم بين صورة الروشة وانتاج المساحات العامة على شاطىء بيروت: روابة الروشة- عبير سقسوق مدير الجلسة الجلسة: فادي الحلبي - يتخلل النشاط معرض صور فوتوغرافية عن المساحات العامة في لبنان، يوسف دوغان المكان: الجامعة اليسوعية، مبنى العلوم الانسانية، الطابق الخامس، صالة Salle Polyvalente، طريق...

Institut français du Proche-OrientDépartement des études contemporaines présente la conférence: La décentralisation au Liban :  une solution à la crise de l’Etat ? Cycle : « Liban, quel État, pour quelle(s) citoyenneté(s) ? »   Avec la participation de : . Nouha GHOSSEINI, Présidente de la Fédération des communes du Chouf. Karam KARAM, Directeur de recherche au Common Space Initiative for SharedKnowledge and Consensus Building. Myriam CATUSSE, Directrice du Département des études contemporaines de l’Ifpo   Jeudi 26 juin 2014 à 18h à 20hSalle de réunion de l’Ifpo (bâtiment G),rue de Damas...