Reem Bassiouney: “Hard to be a woman when you’re a public figure”
A professor at the American University in Cairo, Reem Bassiouney just received the Naguib Mahfouz Prize, Egypt's most prestigious literary award. A trilogy which...
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3 things you should know about Eid al-Fitr
Eid al-Fitr is set for Sunday. This is an opportunity to look back on this holy day of the Muslim religion, marking the end...
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In Lebanon, an association restores dignity to the Lebanese during the crisis
The anti-corruption revolution outburst last October in Lebanon, called for the dignity of its citizens, values embodied by Beit El Baraka, an association providing...
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#LockdownNotLockUp: Lebanese NGO ABAAD runs a campaign to fight against domestic violence
The Coronavirus outbreak has led to the confinement of numerous countries around the world. This measure, necessary to limit the spread, has, however, led...
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The UAE awards Golden Visas to 212 nurses
Nurses around the world have worked tirelessly in the shadows of medical staff, with long hours and little credit. Now, placed on the frontlines...
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Lebanon back on lockdown days after deconfinement
The Lebanese government has imposed a four-day strict nationwide lockdown starting tonight, in response to a new spike of COVID-19 cases just after a...
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Emirates: Burj Khalifa lights up with solidarity
The world's tallest tower, located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, has lent itself to solidarity initiatives as part of the global fight against COVID-19....
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Sonia Ben Ammar provides masks for retirement homes
The French-Tunisian actress and model Sonia Ben Ammar has made a great name for herself on social networks: through her generosity!
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Women led Saudi initiatives rising up against the virus
Beyond the imperative medical efforts, grassroots movements and advocacy play an important role in helping communities stay afloat amid the devastating coronavirus pandemic. In...