Bread&Net is an annual unconference that brings together activists, technologists, journalists, and policymakers to discuss and reimagine digital rights and social justice in the Arabic-speaking region. Organized by SMEX, Bread&Net offers a collaborative space for learning, strategizing, and building networks of solidarity.
Following our previous webinar on Decolonising Children’s Rights and as part of the Decolonising Human Rights series, the Arab Master’s Programme in Democracy and Human Rights is pleased to invite you to the upcoming webinar titled “Decolonising Minority Rights”.
The Non-Governmental Organizations Initiative (NGOi) at the American University of Beirut is organizing a Series of Panel Discussions titled “The Civil Society Sector in Lebanon: A Beacon of Hope in Times of Conflict” to highlight key aspects, initiatives, and data/figures from the response of the civil society sector to the ongoing war in Lebanon.
The Non-Governmental Organizations Initiative (NGOi) at the American University of Beirut is organizing a Series of Panel Discussions titled “The Civil Society Sector in Lebanon: A Beacon of Hope in Times of Conflict” to highlight key aspects, initiatives, and data/figures from the response of the civil society sector to the ongoing war in Lebanon.
The Non-Governmental Organizations Initiative (NGOi) at the American University of Beirut is organizing a Series of Panel Discussions titled “The Civil Society Sector in Lebanon: A Beacon of Hope in Times of Conflict” to highlight key aspects, initiatives, and data/figures from the response of the civil society sector to the ongoing war in Lebanon.
في الجلسة الأولى من هذه الندوة، سنعرض ونُناقش بحث الدكتورة ليلى دخلي حول "انتفاضات الخبز" التي اندلعت في تونس في 28 كانون الأوّل/ديسمبر 1983، في أعقاب البرامج التي رعاها البنك الدولي. بالكاد استمرَّ هذا التحرُّك لمدّة عشرة أيّام، لكنَّه أودى بحياة أكثر من مئة شخص. يشرح البحث كيف كانَ ردّ فعل سكّان الأحياء الشعبية على إنشاء شكل جديد من دولة الرفاه التي اهتمَّت بمكافحة الفقر - أو محاربة الفقراء - أكثر من اهتمامها بتكافؤ الظروف أو تقديم الفُرَص للجميع بالتساوي. ستُناقِش الدكتورة دخلي كيف مثَّلَت هذه الاحتجاجات مفترقًا مختلفًا عن الممارسات السابقة لإصلاح الدولة والاحتجاج الشعبي، مُشيرةً إلى أنَّ...
The first session of this webinar cycle will present and discuss the research of Dr. Leyla Dakhli on the “Bread Riots” that broke out in Tunisia on 28 December 1983, in the wake of World Bank-sponsored programmes. This movement lasted barely ten days, yet cost the lives of over one hundred people. The research explains how the inhabitants in popular neighborhoods reacted to the establishment of a new form of welfare state that was more concerned with fighting poverty – or fighting the poor – than with equalizing conditions or offering the same opportunities for everyone. Dr Dakhli will discuss...
UN launched the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence, Sawa for Development is organizing a Zoom Webinar about" Gender Based Violence During Covid19"
Conference on the Lebanese National Tool Fair "Hit the Road .... Break the Code" titled Youth Under Construction. Please save the date for the conference on December 10th, 2018 at 9:30 a.m. at the SmallVille Hotel in Beirut.