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Feminist Activism During the COVID Pandemic : Zooming in on the MENA Region

Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship (The Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship, 2023-10)

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the multifaceted and gendered impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on vulnerable groups in the Arab region and places a specific emphasis on feminist perspectives, drawing from ...
Framing a Research Agenda on the Care Economy in the Mena Region

Chopra, Deepta (Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship, 2025-03)

Using established global frameworks—the 3R approach (Recognize, Reduce, Redistribute), the 5R framework (adding Reward and Representation), and the 7-4-7 approach (covering principles, policy categories, and levers for ...
From Histories to Futures: A Mapping of Feminist Movements in the MENA Region

Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship; Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung. Regional Political Feminism and Gender Office (Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, 2023-07-31)

With the aim of building solidarity and consensus in a diverse and multicultural environment, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung’s Regional Political Feminism and Gender Office and The Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship ...
From Utopia to Reality : Human Rights Activism in Arab Countries

Mansour, Khaled (2020)

How did the transition in the nature and relevance of human rights actors in Arab countries take place and what does it mean? This paper attempts to answer this broad question while arguing that the hyper-legal language ...
Gendering Citizenship as Enacted: Women Refugees in Lebanon

Caroe Christiansen, Connie (2019)

As recent scholarly work has demonstrated, citizenship may not be perceived as confined within a nation-state, but as a notion that points at the rights that one claims as bare life, stripped of any dignity or rights. Among ...
Interorganizational Relation in Disaster Response in Developing Context: Assessing Response to Beirut Explosion

Haddad, Tania N.; Sakr, Tracy (Springer, 2023)

This paper focuses on the role of local community organizations in disaster management following the Beirut explosion of August 4, 2020. It answers the following question: How can interorganizational relationships be ...
Le roi est bon, la classe politique est mauvaise : Un mythe à bout de souffle?

Bennani-Chraibi, Mounia (2018-12-20)

Following this year’s “Throne Day” speech on 29 July 2017, commentators were unanimous: Morocco’s King Mohammed VI’s offensive against political parties was more violent than ever. In Morocco, however, the “crisis,” ...
Lebanon and the Syrian Refugee Crisis

Vierlinger, Julian (2018-12-24)

The paper attempts to outline the main challenges that Syrian refugees are facing today in Lebanon. In order to do so, it (a) investigates the legal structures in place pertaining to foreigners in Lebanon; (b) examines the ...
Mobilization and Advocacy since 2011: The Case of Lebanon

Haidar, Diala; Harb, Mona; Daou, Bernadette; Clark, Janine A. (2019-10)

At the time of writing the introduction of this report (December 2019), the streets of many cities and towns across Lebanon are filled with protestors denouncing the corrupt leaders who parasited the sectarian political ...
Palestinian (Non)citizenship

Azzam, Fateh (John Hopkins University, 2019)

Citizenship in the Palestinian case cannot be understood simply as legal membership of a state entailing, in the best of all possible worlds, mutual rights and obligations. This article presents the particularly complex ...
Policies of Reconstruction in Syria, Foreign Actors and the Issue of Refugees and IDPs

Daher, Joseph (2020-06)

As the Syrian regime has been consolidating its power with the assistance of its allies, Russia and Iran, in the past few years, Damascus also envisioned the issue of reconstruction as a major instrument for the consolidation ...
Postponing Municipal Elections: Violating Citizens’ Rights

Kachar, Simon (The Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship, 2024-04-08)
Protection and Working Conditions of Civil Society Workers in MENA: Research and Mapping Case studies from Lebanon, Jordan, Morocco and Tunisia

Al Bouery, Sarah (Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship, 2025-04)

This study examines precarious employment within civil society organizations (CSOs) in Lebanon, Jordan, Tunisia, and Morocco. While CSOs promote rights and social justice, many rely on insecure labor practices due to ...
Report of the Advisory Committee to Reform and Develop the “Arab Regional Order”

Matar, Gamil; Hassan, Yousef; Hitti, Nassif (2019-03-27)

The advisory committee of the research project on “Reform and Development of the Arab Regional Order” realizes the importance of collective Arab action in the face of growing challenges and overwhelming changes in various ...
Report of the Consultation Workshop on Anti-Globalization Transnational Social Movement in the Arab Region

Adly, Amr (2019-12-16)

The Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship at the American University of Beirut convened on January 23, 2019 a consultation workshop on “The Future of Anti- Globalization Social Movements in the Arab Region” ...
Report of the Regional Consultation Workshop on Urban Rights Activism in the Arab Region

Harb, Mona (2019-07)

The Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship at the American University of Beirut convened, on 4 July 2019, a regional consultation workshop on “Urban Rights Activism” at the American University of Beirut. This ...
Rethinking Activism in Lebanon: In the Era of Socioeconomic Collapse of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Fouad, Mustafa; Ashour, Rim; Sheikh Ali, Sarah (The Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship, 2023)

This paper evaluates Lebanon’s compliance with its international obligations as outlined in the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), to which Lebanon is a ratifying state. Moreover, the constitutional ...
Setting an Inclusive Framework for Human Security & Social Justice within the IMF and GoL Restructuring and Reform Plan: Education an Equalizer and Enabler

Bouery, Sarah (2023-01)

The report calls for reforming the public financial management and increasing fiscal space for education, mainly for the most vulnerable groups such as women and girls and segregated communities. This ultimately lays the ...
Setting an Inclusive Framework for Human Security & Social Justice within the IMF and GoL Restructuring and Reform Plan: Education an Equalizer and Enabler : Policy Brief

Bouery, Sarah (2023-06-09)

This policy brief urges Lebanese policymakers to recognize and address the education crisis in the country, which is being amplified by its current multifaceted economic and social challenges. Prioritizing the protection ...
Shifting Narratives: Outcome Document on Women’s Participation Municipal Elections in Lebanon

Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship (The Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship, 2023-02-28)

With the upcoming municipal elections in May 2023, there is a definitive interest to explore and advocate for the implementation of such a quota. By taking action to promote greater gender equality in politics, Lebanon ...

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