Lebanon Support a le plaisir de vous inviter aux journées d’études internationales « Liban-Syrie : circulations et réactivations des réseaux militants en guerre (2011-2017) » co-organisées en partenariat avec l’ERC Wafaw et l’IREMAM, et qui se dérouleront le 20 et 21 juin 2017 à MMSH, Aix-en-Provence.
Lebanon Support is happy to invite you to the international workshop on “Lebanon-Syria: circulations and reactivations of activist networks in times of war (2011-2017)” co-organised with ERC Wafaw and Iremam, and which will take place on the 20th and 21st June 2017 at MMSH, Aix-en-Provence...
Clear and Persuasive Communication: Speechwriting, Presentation, Advocacy and Policy Influencing
Lebanon Support is pleased to invite you to its first open workshop as part of its Civil Society Incubator on Clear and Persuasive communication, with Thomas Hart.
The workshop will address how to prepare, structure, and style writing, in order to achieve effective and memorable communication. Specifically, the workshop will focus on speechwriting and presentation writing, as well as how to incorporate clear and persuasive communication in advocacy and influence policy
The Civil Society Incubator...
Lebanon SupportCordially invites you to a talk on:"Lebanese, refugee, and migrant women in Lebanon: From sociopolitical marginality to turnaround strategies"
While women’s issues and rights have been at the forefront of public and civil society debate, academic, and activist publications, women’s inequalities and the discrimination women face in Lebanon have been notably undermined, whether as citizens, refugees, or migrants.This talk will address the experiences of women in Lebanon, including refugees, workers, and migrants, providing gender-based analyses of the various forms of engagement...
Come network over drinks on the 11th of April at Lebanon Support’s 1st speed networking event!
This event aims to connect over 10 experts (local/international NGO professionals, researchers, academics…) with the broader public around the themes of civil society and public action. This will be the opportunity to share your expertise and advice with other participants, receive advice from our experts, and start new collaborations.
Whether you’re a fresh graduate looking to work in the civil society sector, a newcomer to the sector, or an activist, a researcher, or an established practitioner...
Lebanon Support
Cordially invites you to a talk on:
The Electoral Law and Process in Lebanon
Within the current debate on electoral reform in Lebanon, a proportional or mixed law – which had been a demand by civil society in Lebanon – is for the first time seriously taken into consideration. This talk will address the different dimensions of the discussion on the reform of the Lebanese parliamentary electoral law, and will look into the necessary measures to ensure democratic elections, the role of civil society and the impact of its past and current mobilisations on the process of electoral...
Civil Society Review issue 2 - Lebanese, refugee, and migrant women in Lebanon: From sociopolitical marginality to turnaround strategiesLaunch event
النساء اللبنانيات، واللاجئات، والمهاجرات في لبنان: من التهميش الاجتماعي السياسي إلى استراتيجيات التحوّل والتغييرحفل إطلاق
Lebanon Support is pleased to invite you to the official launch of the 2nd issue of the Civil Society Review, titled “Lebanese, refugee, and migrant women in Lebanon: From sociopolitical marginality to turnaround strategies.”
The Civil Society Review is the 1st peer-reviewed journal in Lebanon focusing on civil society and...
Lebanon Support has launched a new event series in September 2016, titled Gender Afterworks.
Gender Afterworks are an open informal café for discussion, aiming at creating informal spaces for discussion between scholars, experts, practitioners, activists and the general public on themes pertaining to gender in Lebanon. These events will be hosted regularly by Lebanon Support with partner organisations.
The second Gender Afterworks will take place on the 24th of November 2016, from 5:30pm to 7pm, at Dawawine, Gemmayze (al-Arz street, Akkar building/BLOM Bank building, 2nd floor, near Bank Audi...
Lebanon Support cordially invites you to a roundtable on:
Access to healthcare for Syrian Refugees in Lebanon. The reproduction of a failed system?
Presentation of primary fieldwork findings by Lebanon Support
The ineffective public healthcare system in Lebanon is leading its residents to resort to private health services, which implies high costs for patients. In this context – already prior to the Syrian refugee crisis – NGOs, religious organisations, and charities have taken over certain areas of healthcare, thus leading to a highly fragmented distribution of medical provision. Since...
Lebanon Support is launching a new event series in September 2016, titled Gender Afterworks.
Gender Afterworks are an open informal café for discussion, aiming at creating informal spaces for discussion between scholars, experts, practitioners, activists and the general public on themes pertaining to gender in Lebanon. These events will be hosted regularly by Lebanon Support with partner organisations.
The first Gender Afterworks will take place on the 22nd of September 2016, 5:30pm, at the Smallville Hotel’s garden. It is organised in partnership with the Lebanese Women Democratic Gathering...
Lebanon Support cordially invites you to a roundtable on:
Syrian Refugees’ Livelihoods in Lebanon: Constraining Legislations and Increased Informality.
Presentation of primary fieldwork findings by Lebanon Support
Although the Lebanese economy has a long history of relying on the presence of foreign - and especially Syrian - labour, the influx of refugees as of 2011 has had its impact on the Lebanese labour market. As a reaction to the deteriorating labour conditions both Lebanese nationals and Syrian refugees are facing, the Lebanese government has adopted a set of new restrictions and...
