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Apr 2022
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Analyzing crisis impact and response in ...

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Dr. Hiba Khodr, Associate

Professor of Public Policy and Public Management, and a visiting scholar this year at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies, is systematically analyzing how the four simultaneous crises in Lebanon have impacted society and how civil society has responded. She is exploring how three local organizations in thefields of health, finance, and humanitarian work responded in arenas where the state has failed to do so, and what the government is doing in some areas. outcome of her work will be an index to measure the impact of civil society in a crisis.  

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