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Lina AbiRafeh

Lina AbiRafeh

Arab Women in Crisis: Strength and Survival

Today, the US will elect a new president. This has consequences us all — and also for women in Palestine and Lebanon.

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Arab Women in Crisis: Strength and Survival

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Lina AbiRafeh

Turning Anger into Action: Activism for Lebanon and Palestine

Beirut graffiti — photo by the author.

Oct 23

Turning Anger into Action: Activism for Lebanon and Palestine

Oct 23

Lina AbiRafeh

“Day of the girl” means nothing when girls are still at risk

October 11 is the International Day of the Girl Child. All around the world, girls face specific challenges that keep them from living full…

Oct 11

“Day of the girl” means nothing when girls are still at risk

Oct 11

Lina AbiRafeh

How to leave your country in the middle of war

These days, I toggle between heartbreak and rage. Every night, I wake up at 2am, and again a few hours later, to read the news coming out…

Oct 3

How to leave your country in the middle of war

Oct 3

Lina AbiRafeh

In the Halls of Power, Promises Fail People

The annual UN General Assembly — better known by its cute little acronym, UNGA — just concluded in New York. This was the 79th year where…

Oct 1

In the Halls of Power, Promises Fail People

Oct 1

Lina AbiRafeh

Keeping faith alive in a dark world…

I’m struggling to have faith these days. Truthfully, I never had it. I don’t subscribe to religion and don’t hold imaginary hopes (unless…

Sep 8

Keeping faith alive in a dark world…

Sep 8

Lina AbiRafeh

Are we “Acting for Humanity” on this World Humanitarian Day?

Today, August 19, is World Humanitarian Day. This day honors humanitarian workers and raises awareness of humanitarian efforts around the…

Aug 19

Are we “Acting for Humanity” on this World Humanitarian Day?

Aug 19

Lina AbiRafeh

Beirut Blast Four Years Later… and Lebanon Still Bleeds

Today marks four years since the devastating blast that tore through Beirut. This event–one of the largest non nuclear explosions in…

Aug 4

Beirut Blast Four Years Later… and Lebanon Still Bleeds

Aug 4

Lina AbiRafeh

To Harris or not to Harris

*Props once again to Kit Nicholson who digs deep and gets the good stuff!

Jul 30

To Harris or not to Harris

Jul 30

Lina AbiRafeh

The Price of Principles

*With profound thanks to Yasmina Benslimane for the passion and purpose behind the principles, and to Olivia Hooper for the research.

Jul 18

Jul 18

Lina AbiRafeh

Lina AbiRafeh

Global women's rights activist, author, speaker, aid worker with 3 decades of global experience - and lots to say! More on my website: www.LinaAbiRafeh.com

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