Arab Women in Crisis: Strength and SurvivalToday, the US will elect a new president. This has consequences us all — and also for women in Palestine and Lebanon.13h ago13h ago
Turning Anger into Action: Activism for Lebanon and PalestineBeirut graffiti — photo by the author.Oct 23Oct 23
“Day of the girl” means nothing when girls are still at riskOctober 11 is the International Day of the Girl Child. All around the world, girls face specific challenges that keep them from living full…Oct 113Oct 113
How to leave your country in the middle of warThese 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 346Oct 346
In the Halls of Power, Promises Fail PeopleThe annual UN General Assembly — better known by its cute little acronym, UNGA — just concluded in New York. This was the 79th year where…Oct 13Oct 13
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 8Sep 8
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 191Aug 191
Beirut Blast Four Years Later… and Lebanon Still BleedsToday marks four years since the devastating blast that tore through Beirut. This event–one of the largest non nuclear explosions in…Aug 412Aug 412
To Harris or not to Harris*Props once again to Kit Nicholson who digs deep and gets the good stuff!Jul 302Jul 302
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 182Jul 182