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May 2024
40m 36s

SOCIAL WORK RESEARCH HUB (Ep.3)

Ronnie Chatah
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A miniseries covering social work in Lebanon, dialogues between different generations of social workers. Tonight's guests include: Anita Jarjour, a specialist in medical social work and a researcher in political and administrative sciences, and a political activist. Currently working as the Program manager at the "Istidama - Lebanon" association. Simon Ba ... Show More
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