To celebrate the anniversary of the National Coalition for Sustainable Transportation in Lebanon and the 20-year anniversary of Critical Mass in the world, the NCST and Critical mass invite you to participate in their event on Sunday September 30.
Meeting point is at Beirut Water Front outside Beirut by Bike at 3:00 p.m. for the start of the bike parade. The route will take you by Mar Mkhayel Bus and Train Station to promote the rebirth of public transportation in Lebanon and those who suffered due to our unsustainable transportation system. Free bikes will be provided. Please feel free to...
Media & Money Unconference @ AltCity, Beirut - Sat Sept 29th
Please join us for a 1-day practical “unconference” on how to make money through media!
As part of AltCity’s fall events, we're organizing a BarCamp on Media & Money on Saturday September 29, 10am - 5pm. It is open to anyone interested in learning about how to make money through media...with all the wonders and benefits and challenges that come from running a media-related business in Lebanon!
How can media startups in Lebanon benefit from new trends and opportunities to monetize content and develop revenue streams? How can we...
After hosting over 90 events at AltCity, with 40+ partners, and 2500 visitors,
We are holding our
1st "Open House" &
Open Invitation to Collaborate!
Friday, September 28, 20126 - 8pm
Come learn more about our community media, tech, design & startup support space!
We will give an overview of what AltCity has achieved so far and our plans for the coming months. Plus, we look forward to hearing from you, your ideas, and ways we might be able to work together.
This will be followed by live music.
AltCity is located in the Montreal Bldg, Hamra St (Mezzanine floor), after...
For the 2nd year, the Cross-Cultural Studies Department at Adyan Foundation carries on with the “Religions and public affairs in Lebanon" course.
Course Objectives:The course is based on the methodology of research-based and analytical dialogue and on a comprehensive and integrated view of the religious and humanitarian values. It works towards equipping the trainees with the following competences: - Objective approach to religions
- Analytical approach to religion in the public sphere in Lebanon
- Openness to diversity within each religion, and religious pluralism and dialogue methodologies...
AltCity Media Trainings! (scroll down for Arabic)
AltCity is organizing a series of media trainings in September 2012. All workshops are free of charge and consist of 2 sessions, two weeks apart. Participants must attend both sessions.
1) Basic Social Media for CSOs (civil society organizations)
2) Online Media Advocacy for CSOs
These trainings are aimed at the individuals within civil society organizations who are responsible for their organization’s media and/or communications. In these workshops, you will learn how to use new / social media tools for more effective communications and...
