Lebanon Support
cordially invites you to a round table discussion on:
Donor policies and local actors: complementarity or dependency? Women’s organisations in Lebanon and their relationships with international donors.
Presentation by Lebanon Support’s consultant, Dalya Mitri.
With discussants:Sara Abou Ghazalis a Palestinian-Lebanese writer who mostly works on feminist knowledge production. She is part of the collective Sawt Al Niswa.
Stine Hornis the Deputy Head of Mission, Norwegian Embassy in Lebanon.
Charbel Maydaais the director of Mosaic organisation.
Women organisations are generally...
In 2000, the law of rights of people with disabilities 220/ 2000 was issued in the Official newspaper. This law came after many struggles and efforts devoted by the people with disabilities, and it was a dream of ours and theirs. Everyone believed that once this law is ratified our problems then would be solved, but this law needed implementation practices in order for it to be taken into action. And once more we phased yet another struggle, in order to reach the application of the law, which does not meet the minimum rights of people with disabilities.
After fifteen years of the issuance...
Lebanon Support
Cordially invites you to a round table discussion on:
Local actors versus global humanitarian interventions: the case of Samidoun during the July war on Lebanon.
A to-be-published case study prepared by Lebanon Support, with discussants:
Dr Karam Karam
is a political scientist. He holds a PhD from l'Institut d’Études politiques d’Aix-en-Provence, France. He has written several books and papers on civil society and political parties in Lebanon. He served as the head of the Lebanese Center for Policy Studies for several years and is currently the Head of Research at the Common...
A round table with Anna Fernando, Nadim Houry, Nisreen Kaj, Andrea Salvini, Reina Sarkis
Identity is always a question of representation, invention, framing or de-framing the familiar and the foreign, this inside of a time frame also.Stuart Hall pressed the fact that what is held as strictly British – the tea drinking ritual – is in fact only made possible through the other, geographically, economically and socially, since the tea plantation has only existed elsewhere in India, Ceylon or China. Hall himself was coming from Jamaica. To him, the British identity could only be constructed, or say...
The AMIDEAST Entrepreneur Institute’s next “Start Your Own Business” workshop will start on Wednesday, April 1.
Details: 15 weekly in-class sessions of 3 hours each, complemented by an online platform and materials, participant workbook, video resources, and exercises.
Sessions will be held every Wednesday night from 6 – 9 pm April 1 – July 8.
The workshop is facilitated by a successful local business owner whose expertise is business and financial planning.
Local successful entrepreneurs and subject matter experts who want to help you succeed will be available to answer questions and...
