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Shifting Narratives: Towards Economic and Political Empowerment of Women, Phase 2: Importance of Women’s Economic Empowerment and Current Legal and Policy Challenges Women Face in Lebanon

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

There are 2 billion unpaid workers in the world with women making up 76% of them. They contribute three times more than men do in unpaid care work. This huge contribution from women takes away many opportunities for them ...
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 ...
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 ...
Anti-Neoliberal TSMs in the Arab Region: Contentious Politics, and Regime Change

Adly, Amr (The Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship, 2020)

The past several years have witnessed a confluence of a reinvigorated neo-liberalization agenda and mounting political repression and state violence in the Arab region. Both phenomena happened in the aftermath of the first ...
Exploring a Global Research Agenda on Civic Engagement: Lessons From a Decade of Feminist Mobilization in the Arab Region

Choueiri, Christy; Chahine, Ingrid; Abou Zaki, Jessica; Zaiter, Manar; Hassan, Mozn (Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship, 2024-04)

The Arab uprisings of 2011 marked a pivotal moment in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), bringing to the forefront issues of political oppression, economic disparity, and social injustice. In the aftermath, the region ...
The Years of oppression and isolation : the situation of human rights defenders in Egypt during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship (Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship, 2023)

This report seeks to document the situation of male and female defenders during the years of the pandemic by monitoring and analyzing the patterns of targeting defenders during those years, the impact of the pandemic on ...
نحو إطار شامل للأمن البشري والعدالة الإجتماعية في خطة التعافي بين لبنان وصندوق النقد الدولي : محورية التعليم في التمكين والمساواة

البواري، سارة (معهد الأصفري للمجتمع المدني والمواطنة, 2023-01)

يدعو التقرير الى إصلاح إدارة المالية العامة وزيادة الحيز المالي في قطاع التعليم. لا سيما للفئات الأكثر ضعفاً كالنساء والفتيات والمجتمعات المهمشة. وفي نهاية المطاف. يضع ذلك الأساس لإبرام عقد إجتماعي جديد يستثمر في القطاعات ...
Women’s Activism in the Lebanese October Uprising: The Promises and Pitfalls of Women-Centered Politics

Mourad, Sara (2020-07-20)

When Malak Alawiyye joined protests on the first day of what came to be known as the October uprising, she did not predict that a video image of her kicking one of the armed bodyguards of Lebanese MP Akram Chehayeb would ...
Advancing Arab Women’s Political Participation: Experiences and Journeys of Women Politicians from Lebanon and Syria

Dani, Layan Samer (2021)

Women in the MENA region are still fighting for their political agency in a patriarchal society which obscures their own right to participate and be politically influential. Women’s participation in the public sector and ...
رصد وتوثيق تجارب الدراسات الجندرية في الجامعات والمراكز البحثية العربية

معهد الأصفري للمجتمع المدني والمواطنة; تجمع الباحثات اللبنانيات; مكتـب اليونسـكو الإقليمـي للتربيـة; الجامعة اللبنانية (2019-06)

فــي 5 حزيــران عــام 2004 عقــد «تجمــع الباحثــات اللبنانيــات» بالتعــاون مــع «الجامعــة اللبنانيــة» و “مكتـب اليونسـكو الإقليمـي للتربيـة فـي الدول العربيــة” نــدوة حــول إدمــاج منظــور الجنــدر فــي سياسـات ومناهـج ...
The Workshop on War Economy : Reconstruction Economy in Syria

Fleifel, Manar (2019-03-02)

This workshop was organized to fulfill the goals of the project, which are to “engage with the Syrian displacement academic debate, offering a more nuanced fact based analysis about realities on the ground.” By inviting ...
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 ...
Beyond Arab Exceptionalism: Transnational Social Movements in the Arab Region

Khawaga, Dina; Cartilier, Genevieve; Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship (2020)

Over the last few decades, transnational activist networks and movements have multiplied in number, expanded their reach and enhanced their capacity to impact the international political scene. These recent developments ...
ما وراء الاستثنائیة العربیة : الحركات الاجتماعیة العابرة للقومیة في المنطقة العربیة

الخواجة، دينا; كارتيلييه، جينيفياف; معهد الأصفري للمجتمع المدني والمواطنة (2019)

على مدار العقود الأخیرة، تضاعف عدد حركات وشبكات النشطاء العابرة للقومیة واتسع نطاقھا وتطورت قدراتھا على التأثیر في المشھد السیاسي العالمي. وقد ارتبطت ھذه التطورات الحدیثة ارتباطا وثیقا بصعود تقنیات الاتصال والمعلومات ...
رصد وتوثيق تجارب التعليم وإنتاج المعرفة حول المجتمع المدني في الجامعات العربية ومراكز أبحاثها

الأمين، عدنان; قسيس، مضر; السيد، مصطفى كامل; جحا، كارمن; عادلي، عمرو; نويرة، أسماء; حمادة، أمل; محبوب، فيصل حسن محمد; رشيد، أسماء جميل; جوني، غادة; يونس، ماريز; عسل، منزول (2020-07-07)

فــي إطــار جهــود معهــد الأصفــري للمجتمــع المدنـي والمواطنـة بالجامعـة الأمريكيـة ببيـروت لدعـم إنتـاج المعرفة عـن واقع وتطـور المجتمعات المدنيـة العربيـة، يأتـي هـذا التقريـر ليرصـد واقـع تعليـم والبحـث فـي «مفهـوم ...
Syrian Women and their Participation in the Peace Process

Mansour, Kholoud (2019)

Syrian women have been mostly depicted as mere helpless victims since the beginning of the Syrian uprising and subsequent conflict in 2011. Their representation in the media as vulnerable refugee women, usually featured ...
Syrian (In)formal Displacement in Lebanon: Displacement as Urbanism, Informality as Architecture

Sukkar, Ahmad; Fakhani, Hani; Abou Zainedin, Sawsan (2020-06-12)

Analyzing the humanistic, socioeconomic, administrative, and governing aspects of the architectural and urban features of the Syrian displacement across Lebanon, this paper argues that Syrian displacement patterns in Lebanon ...
Displaced Syrians in Lebanon: Beyond Categorization and Homogeneity of Experiences

Fleifel, Manar; Mantash, Jinan; Chamaa, Mohammad; Itani, Bana; Khawaga, Dina; Rubaei, Islam; Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship (2020-06-05)

This research project examines how, in the face of conflict and crisis, Syrian displaced individuals and communities in Lebanon are attempting to (re) organize themselves within the informal sector to secure access to ...
النازحون السوريون في لبنان: ما وراء التصنيف وتجانس التجارب

فليفل، منار; جنان، منتش; الشمعة، محمد; عيتاني، بانة; الرباعي، إسلام; الخواجة، دينا; معهد الأصفري للمجتمع المدني والمواطنة (2020-06-05)

يبني هذا التقرير على أكثر من 130 مقابلة اثنوجرافية تمّ إجراؤها مع نازحين سوريين في أكثر من منطقة لبنانية، ويقدّم نتائج بحث استمر لأكثر من سنتين، تم تلخيصها في ثماني دراسات حالة أظهرت مختلف الطرق التي ينتهجها السوريين من ...
Social Networks during Displacement: The Case of Syrian Refugees in Lebanon and Beyond

Ghandour-Demiri, Nada (2020-06-02)

Based on case studies of Syrian refugees in Lebanon, this paper explores how social ties are impacted by displacement. How are social networks, such as families and friendships, affected during displacement? What is their ...

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