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In today’s rapidly evolving development landscape, NGOs are required to adapt, innovate, and rethink traditional models of service delivery, partnership, and sustainability. This workshop is designed specifically for civil society leaders and teams who seek to strengthen their organizations’ relevance, responsiveness, and impact. Through structured and unconventional ideation processes, participants will explore practical tools and frameworks that stimulate innovation within NGO programs, operations, and strategy. Participants will engage in guided group work to critically examine outdated...

Moderators: - Zeina Mohanna, PhD, Board Member Amel Association, Professor AUB - Bettina Bastian, PhD, Professor USEK - Nadia El Nemr, PhD, Associate Professor ESAM - Zouhour El Abiad, PhD, BERA Regional Coordinator Organizing Committee: Hani El Chaarani, PhD Marc Audi, PhD Zouhour El Abiad, PhD Daniele Khalifeh, PhD Zeina Mehanna, PhD Nadia El Nemr, PhD Heba Badawy, PhD Lea Starck, ESAM Speakers: - Kinda Baydoun - Manager of channels and distribution at Veeam software, United Arab Emirates - Elisabeth Eichhorn - Senior Entrepreneur Account Executive at IFundWomen - Josephine...

Beirut, 10th & 11th November 2019, 9.00 AM - 6.00 PM Workshop Language: English Are you… • … familiar with the approach of NVC following the practice of Marshall Rosenberg and the Center for Nonviolent Communication (https://www.cnvc.org/learn-nvc/articles)? • … eager to learn more by practicing on real-life situations? • … a trainer/facilitator who already trains others on NVC • or a practitioner of NVC in your work and private life and want to learn more in order to support others? • … eager to live up to the principles of NVC? Then you might want to join this Advanced Workshop which will...

Through this experimental exchange we want to bring those together who drive or support participatory change processes, conflict transformation, and empowerment in communities. We want to explore the issues, strengths and challenges that unite all of us who work on participatory community empowerment. من خلال هذا التبادل التجريبي، نود أن نجمع المعنيون الذين يقودون أو يدعمون عمليات التغيير التشاركية، تحويل النزاعات، التمكين، والدمج في المجتمعات المحلية. نريد أن نستكشف القضايا والمصالح ونقاط القوة والتحديات التي توحدنا جميعا في العمل على تمكين المجتمع التشاركي.

The consociational system as well as kinship-based politics have not allowed circulation of political elites, limiting the entry and participation of newcomers and women to the political scene in Lebanon. The 2018 Lebanese parliamentary elections are scheduled to take place on 6 May after nearly a decade since the last time they were held.