Experts

I'm a researcher and I hold a PhD (2014) in international relations from the University of Leeds and two master’s degrees in political economy (2008) and international studies (2009) from the University of Sydney. I published widely about Lebanese and regional politics. My publications involve the publication of a book titled 'Democracy in Lebanon: Political Parties and the Struggle for Power since Syrian withdrawal' (I.B. Tauris, 2016, paperback edition 2019). It is based on more than 22 interviews conducted by the author.
I have also several academic and non-academic publications. I...

My name is Fayez Abou Khater and I am a 28 year old filmmaker and owner of Skylantern Production. I have been working in this field for more than six years and I have a full team of DOP, cameramen of course accompanied with the full equipment necessary for the shooting.

I am a humanitarian and human rights specialist with 19 years of field experience across Lebanon, Iraq, Tunisia, and Zambia. Holding an MSc in Law with a focus on child protection and international humanitarian legal frameworks, I have built my career at UNHCR, UNOPS, IRC, and NRC, working across refugee, displacement, and mixed-movement contexts in both camp and urban settings.
My core expertise spans community-based protection, child protection, GBV, housing/land/property, legal documentation, and civil registration, with sustained engagement across the humanitarian-development nexus. I have...

I am a gender and social inclusion expert with more than 20 years of experience working at the intersection of policy, research, and community development in Palestine. My work focuses on women’s political and economic empowerment, inclusive governance, and capacity building for civil society and local institutions.

I design and lead programs that strengthen women’s participation in decision-making, promote gender-responsive policies, and foster inclusive and accountable governance. Drawing on my background in feminist research, conflict resolution, and strategic planning, I collaborate with...

I am a communication and media expert with experience that extends to 15 years. I have worked in national, regional, and international roles within esteemed organizations. My expertise comprises working in development, human rights, and gender sectors. As a freelance journalist, I have compiled strong experience in the local and international media landscape.

Im Tamer Sarieddine, 32 years old. I studied Computer Graphics and animation with a minor degree in Communication arts at Notre Dame University. Iv been working as motion designer for 7 years. Im a freelancer and a remote Senior 2d animator at a Creative Agency based in Netherlands.