‘Challenges and barriers of 100 women candidates during the 2018 Parliamentary elections in Lebanon’ Conference by Women in front. The results of the study – as part of COWP “Counselling Office for Women in Politics” and funded by the Embassy of the Netherlands in Lebanon – were presented, followed by several talks about women doing…
Category: Women’s Rights
Women’s Rights in the Middle East Today: Law, Religion and Culture – Conference
I had the honor of participating in this wonderful gathering of scholars, activists and artists working on gender and women’s rights issues in Southwestern Asia and North Africa. Once again, Dar al Kalima University College of Arts and Culture and CAFCAW have succeeded in challenging the intellect and establishing a dialogue between diverse identities and…
Gender Justice/Equality in Lebanon Workshop
هل القوانين في لبنان تحمي حقوق المرأة وتعزز المساواة الجنسانية Gender Equality؟ ماذا عن تطبيقات القوانين والمعايير الاجتماعية والعقلية السائدة الابوية؟ وقوانين الأحوال الشخصية؟ كيف يمكن تمكين المرأة في القطاع السياسي والاقتصادي؟ ما هي الخطوات العملية التي يمكن للمواطنين والمجتمعات والأحزاب السياسية اتخاذها لتحقيق المساواة في الحقوق والفرص والواجبات؟ كيف يمكننا تفكيك الصور النمطية القائمة…
Snap for Human Rights Photo Competition
Proud to be working on this project with #EastlineDigital – Sharing here the call for participation in the #EuInLebanon #humanrights photo competition: To mark the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the European Union in Lebanon is launching a photo competition on four human rights themes: freedom of speech, gender equality, refugee rights and fighting against torture. More information: https://eeas.europa.eu/delegations/lebanon/49334/snap-human-rights_en
Voices of Progress. International Women’s Day in Dubai
#internationalwomensday #pressforprogress event organized by Dr. Pamela Chrabieh, Dr. Nadia Wardeh and Middle Eastern Studies students at the American University in Dubai on March 8 2018. Video by Farah Hatem and Nadia El Gawish.
AUD Women’s Day Event Recap By Rebal Abdul Rahim
Right as the first half of the semester approached its conclusion, and students of the American University in Dubai were preparing for their Spring Break, Professors Pamela Chrabieh and Nadia Wardeh gave the university’s students something to contemplate and to cherish as they hosted a Women’s Day event. The constant strive for a progressive future…
أميركية دبي تحتفل بيوم المرأة العالمي
نظمت الجامعة الأميركية في دبي احتفالاً بمناسبة اليوم المرأة العالمي، شارك فيه عدد من أعضاء الهيئتين الإدارية والتدريسية والطلبة وأكدت الدكتورة نادية وردة أستاذ مساعد بقسم دراسات الشرق الأوسط أن هذا اليوم مناسبة عظيمة لتقدير جهود المرأة والاحتفاء بإنجازاتها. كما أشارت الدكتورة باميلا شرابية أستاذة مشاركة بقسم دراسات الشرق الأوسط إلى أن هذا اليوم اعتراف…
Press for Progress! A successful event at the American University in Dubai
Thanking our friends, colleagues and students for an amazing International Women’s Day at the American University in Dubai. March 8, 2018 – Middle Eastern Studies students with Dr. Pamela Chrabieh and Dr. Nadia Wardeh.
Women’s Day Celebration at AUD Campus
By Rebal Abdul Rahim In a celebration of feminist ideals and accomplishments amongst Middle Eastern women, American University in Dubai professors Pamela Chrabieh and Nadia Wardeh will be hosting an event at the AUD campus on Thursday, the 8th of March. Women’s Day, an internationally celebrated and recognized holiday, made to appreciate and commemorate female…
