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  • Reimagining citizenship is key to Lebanon’s future

    Reimagining citizenship is key to Lebanon’s future

    In this article, Dr. Antoine Abrass argues that citizenship education in Lebanon must move beyond traditional civic instruction toward a broader Global Citizenship Education approach that promotes critical thinking, media literacy, youth participation, and democratic engagement in response to the country’s ongoing social, political, and economic crises.

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  • The Role of Civil Society as Local First Responders in the Lebanese Emergency Response

    The Role of Civil Society as Local First Responders in the Lebanese Emergency Response

    This policy brief examines the role of civil society organizations in Lebanon’s response to the 2024 war and displacement crisis. It highlights how local actors acted as first responders amid weak state capacity, while identifying key challenges related to coordination, funding, preparedness, and emergency governance.

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  • The Role of Civil Society as Local First Responders in the Lebanese Emergency Response

    The Role of Civil Society as Local First Responders in the Lebanese Emergency Response

    This study examines the role of civil society organizations in Lebanon’s response to the 2024 war and displacement crisis. Drawing on interviews, focus groups, and desk research, it highlights how local actors served as first responders amid weak state capacity, while identifying key challenges related to coordination, funding, and emergency preparedness.

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