“200,000 refugees are fleeing the civil war and arriving into nearby country”
Read MSc students Rewa El Masry and Batshala Rijal's reflections from their recent trip to Cumberland Lodge.
#partofLSE
https://t.co/nW3N3dBNTG
Happy #Chevening 40th anniversary!
Last week I got the chance to meet a small group of the inspirational 800+ #ChosenForChevening alumni network in Lebanon and Syria & discuss areas of collaboration.
@HamishCowell thank you for continuously hosting us!
#ToBetterLebanon
Great evening with this year's Chevening scholars class of 23-24 from across 🇱🇧.
Congratulations for being #chosenforchevening
We also celebrated:
- #Chevening40 anniversary
- Rebecca Dykes Award to Rhea
- @SirenAssociates' Award to Ahmed
Alf Mabrouk to All 👏
Great evening with this year's Chevening scholars class of 23-24 from across 🇱🇧.
Congratulations for being #chosenforchevening
We also celebrated:
- #Chevening40 anniversary
- Rebecca Dykes Award to Rhea
- @SirenAssociates' Award to Ahmed
Alf Mabrouk to All 👏
Heureuse d’avoir inauguré 🎉 les nouveaux bureaux d’@expertisefrance à Beyrouth avec la #TeamFrance 🇫🇷 au complet en présence de @grillo_anne, @AFD_MidEast et la #TeamEurope 🇪🇺, permettant d’ancrer durablement l’agence au Liban🇱🇧!
👉Pour + d’infos:
https://t.co/IPi5JNfwmW
@ShabakeProject being selected and represented to be part of the Paris Peace Forum showcasing it’s ongoing impact on the Lebanese humanitarian sphere!
#PPF22
@Malake961 @AFD_MidEast@expertisefrance
#PPF22
Le saviez-vous? Lancé en 2017, le Fonds Paix et résilience #Minka est notre outil dédié à la consolidation de la #paix. Nous co-finançons dans ce cadre et avec #DANIDA, le projet #Shabake qui est à l'honneur sur notre stand cette année.
👉https://t.co/O2vo3UAGr4
BREAKING NEWS:
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2022 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel to Ben S. Bernanke, Douglas W. Diamond and Philip H. Dybvig “for research on banks and financial crises.”
#NobelPrize
This is Wael who has a small shop where he uses natural ingredients to produce homemade spices.
He participated in the "Reviving Beirut Businesses" project, which is implemented under the Economic Recovery Response component of the @ShabakeProject
We judge people too much by the opinions they give and too little by the values they live.
You don't have to like their point to admire their courage in making it.
Decency is avoiding disrespect, not avoiding disagreement. Integrity is trying to get it right, not being right.
An important new RCT study finds that unconditional cash transfers to very low-income new mothers in the U.S. affects the brain functioning of their babies.
In other words, poverty affects brain development in babies!
Via The New York Times https://t.co/aYZXFvMdOP
Women are often told to avoid using “weak language.”
But 29 studies: talking tentatively doesn't reflect a lack of assertiveness. It's a sign of interpersonal sensitivity.
I might be wrong, but it's probably time to stop confusing confidence with concern for others—isn’t it?
🛑 About 74% of Lebanon’s residents plunge into poverty❗
Taking into account access to health, education & public utilities, increases the rate to 82% of the population living in multidimensional poverty, warns a new policy brief issued #today by #ESCWA👉https://t.co/iaGyrwEbV6
Lebanon is officially branded "Hell on earth.” As people die in silence on daily basis, our politicians are fighting entertainment battles: The President's title, Tabsh vs Aswad, Maalouf vs LF, and Hezb vs Embassy. We are the world's freak show. Netflix pls take notice.