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Crisis Management Program for Women-led Businesses
Lebanon
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The Government of Lebanon and the World Bank Group – International Finance Corporation recognize the importance of closing economic gender gaps and have therefore launched the Mashreq Gender Facility (MGF) in 2019 in collaboration with the Governments of Iraq and Jordan and with support from Canada and Norway. The MGF aims to enhance women’s economic opportunities. Under this initiative, The World Bank Group has partnered with Berytech and the Lebanese League for Women in Business (LLWB) to provide capacity building in times of crisis for women who want to grow their businesses and enhance...
Berytech
Blue Vest Ceremony
Lebanon
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The Global Health Institute (GHI) at the American University of Beirut (AUB) is organizing the graduation ceremony “Blue Vest Ceremony” of the Mobile University of Health (MUH). MUH is an innovative initiative of the GHI Academy aimed at building the capacity of women in refugee settings and host communities.
Global Health Institute
Refugees and Social Cohesion: How to Reduce Tensions in Lebanon
Lebanon
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The aim of the conference is to discuss:

1. Factors of radicalization and the responses of the Lebanese and the Canadian governments in that respect;

2. The question of refugees in Lebanon and the anti-Syrian sentiment as a factor of radicalization;

3. Impacts of programming designed to counter radicalization and improve social cohesion in Lebanon.

This conference will also encourage fruitful exchanges on this global issue and foster cooperation between academics, policy-makers and NGOs. 

Conference Agenda

9:30 - 10:00
Registration

10:00 - 10:15
Inaugural Session 
• H.E. Dr. Tarek Mitri...

Issam Fares Institute For Public Policy And International Affairs