A miniseries covering social work in Lebanon, dialogues between different generations of social workers.
Tonight's guests include:
Samar Boulos, a social worker and active member of Lebanese civil society through various boards and volunteering opportunities. She gained grassroots experience in local governance, advocacy, and organizational management. She ... Show More
Oct 2023
FreshEd #207 – Citizenship education in Lebanon (Bassel Akar)
Given the recent events in Palestine, I thought it would be a good time to revisit this episode on Lebanon. We'll be back soon with new episodes. --
What does citizenship education look like in a country affected by armed conflict and economic crises?
My guest today, Bassel Akar, ... Show More
30m 8s
Oct 2021
Navigating Collapse: Where Next for Lebanon?
Over a year ago, on 4 August 2020, one of the world’s most powerful non-nuclear explosions devastated Beirut, killing 218 people. While Lebanon dominated global news headlines then, attention has since fizzled. Amidst political stagnation, disastrous inflation and shortages in ba ... Show More
1h 7m