Energy Series | Interview with Laury Haytayan: War and the Future of the Energy Sector in Lebanon.
REBUILDING LEBANON: Clean Energy Access and Challenges
Christina Abi Haidar – attorney at law - governance and energy legal expert
Faten Issa – Assistant Social Worker Tahaddi NGO
Dr. Fawzi Kalach – Head of Bechmezzine Municipality
Haidar Ali Al Sabbagh – Mini Market Owner in Hay el Gharbeh
Khaled Moussa - Head of the Education Committee in the Municipality of Berkayel
Ibrahim Mneimneh - Member of the Lebanese Parliament - Parliamentary Public Works, Transport, Energy
Yasser El Issa – daily worker – resident in Hay el Gharbeh
Youssef Youssef – head of the Executive Committee for Solar Energy Projects
27Nov
2024
2024
WebinarDialogue on Lebanon's Social Protection System Amidst the War
Laws Governing Electricity Production, Transmission, and Distribution, and the Importance of the Distributed Renewable Energy Law
Journalists Face the Daunting Task of Deciphering Lebanon's Energy Crisis
Property Taxes: Missed Opportunities for Funding Universal Social Protection in Lebanon, Morocco, and Jordan?
Lebanon's Social Protection System Suffers Amidst the Current War: Urgent Action Needed!
Renewable Energy in Lebanon: Chaos, Individualism, and the Drive for Survival
Lebanon: Enhancing Community Engagement through a Policy Implementation of the Decentralized Renewable Energy Law
Lebanon & Solar Energy
Town Hall Meetings Summary: Lebanon’s Solar Energy Boom
Lebanon’s Poverty Crisis: A Dire Need for Universal Social Security
Background Paper: Just Environmental Transition in Lebanon
13 Years After the Arab Uprisings: The Strategic Choices of Lebanon's Anti-establishment Movement
24Jun
2024
2024
2nd Townhall Meeting: Enhancing Community Engagement through a Policy Implementation of the Decentralized Renewable Energy Law
Lebanon’s Solar Rollout: In What Ways Has It Been an Unjust Energy Transition?
Recent Social Security Reforms and New Pension System in Lebanon: Interview with ILO’s Rania Eghnatios and Luca Pellerano
The Community Organizing Journey of Lebanon's Migrant Domestic Workers
How Did the Lebanese Diaspora Vote in the 2022 Parliamentary Elections?
7Feb
2024
2024
WebinarDecentralized Renewable Energy in Lebanon: a True Policy Solution or a Facade?
Solar Power Equity in Lebanon
Operation Al-Aqsa Flood in Lebanon’s Palestinian Camps: Emotion and Reason, Solidarity and Militancy
Lebanon’s Environmentalists and the Fight for Nature: Reflecting on Successes and Failures of Recent Mobilizations
Oil and Gas in Lebanon: A Competition between Sun and Sea
A Guide to Universal Social Protection in the Arab Region: Challenges and Opportunities
New Release: A Vision for Universal Social Protection Systems in the Arab Region
The Lebanese Diaspora in Germany: From Civil War to Beirut Port Explosion
A joint statement on the IMF’s Article IV report
Lebanon Needs to Shift from Elite Welfare to Common Welfare
Social Security in Lebanese Political Economy: A Critical View from within the National Social Security Fund
Technology and Collaboration: Successful against the odds and corruption in Lebanon?
Lebanon’s Unregulated Forests: How Tragedies Can Ignite Homegrown Transformations
The Potential of Social Protection to Transform Host-Refugee Relationships in Lebanon
Lebanon’s Disability Allowance: A glimmer of hope?
Unpacking solid waste management policies in Lebanon: Public policies based on power-sharing politics rather than evidence-based decision-making
Impacting policies: Waste management and advocacy in Lebanon
Powerful tool or passing trend? Meanings and practices of social accountability in the Arab world, and why they matter
The Lebanese Diaspora and the Upcoming Elections: Lessons from the 2018 Voting
The Lebanese diaspora and the upcoming elections: What lessons from the 2018 voting?
28Apr
2022
2022
WebinarWaste Management Governance in Lebanon and Potential Reform
3Mar
2022
2022
WebinarThe Gendered Impact of Covid-19 Responses in the Arab Region: A Dire Need for Effective Social Protection
17Nov
2021
2021
WebinarLebanon at Glasgow COP26: Perspectives from Within
Professional Associations: Assessing their Potential as Actors of Change
Between the Significance of Roles and the Challenges of Organization and Representation: Independent Professional Unions in the Arab World
Lebanese Trade Unions and Independent Professional Associations: A Review in Light of the Popular Movement
Activism in the Context of Reconstructing Nahr al-Bared Refugee Camp: Lessons for Syria’s Reconstruction?
Data with borders for a borderless virus: Insights and recommendations from the case of Lebanon
Mental Health Reforms in Lebanon During the Multifaceted Crisis
Lebanon’s Student Movement: A New Political Player?
The Trap of Pinning Hope on the IMF’s Special Drawing Rights (SDR) in Lebanon
Which Tax Policies for Lebanon? Lessons from the Past for a Challenging Future
After the Fall: Lebanon’s Path towards Monetary Stabilization
19May
2021
2021
WebinarPromises and Pitfalls: Lebanon Reform, Recovery and Reconstruction Framework (3RF)
Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic: Physician Safety and Coverage in Lebanon
22Feb
2021
2021
WebinarIs there a Tripoli Exception?
COVID-19 Vaccination in the Time of Austerity: How and for Whom?
Recycling Policies from the Bottom Up: Waste Work in Lebanon
Solutions for the “Vanishing Drug” Conundrum in Lebanon: A Change in the Subsidy System Coupled with a Digital Prescribing Platform
A Syrian Perspective on the Special Tribunal for Lebanon: What Lessons to Be Learnt?
Nizar Saghieh – No society Disappears through Bankruptcy: Its Vitality Alone Can Ensure Accountability
2Nov
2020
2020
WebinarWhat Tax Policy for Lebanon? Lessons from the Past for a Difficult Future
One Year into Lebanon's “17 October Uprising”: Is There a Reason to Celebrate?
The Deteriorated Educational Reality in Lebanon: Towards “Another” Critical Approach
Saving the Suffering Lebanese Healthcare Sector: Immediate Relief while Planning Reforms
16Oct
2020
2020
WebinarHumanitarian Aid in Beirut: Lessons from the Ground
Towards a Zero-COVID Lebanon: A Call for Action
Salvaging Lebanon: Expert Opinions on a Way out of the Crisis
Timebomb at the Port: How Institutional Failure, Political Squabbling and Greed Set the Stage for Blowing up Beirut
3Sep
2020
2020
WebinarWhat Role for France in Lebanon? What Happens Now after Macron’s Second Visit?
Lebanon: Government Recovery Plan Asks Too Much of Ordinary Lebanese, and Not Enough from Elites
Has Lebanon Actually Combated the Corona Virus?
Lebanon: Managing Covid-19 in the Time of Revolution
6May
2020
2020
WebinarLebanese Women and the Politics of Disruption
Is the Worst Part Behind Us? Epidemiology, Data and Lebanon’s COVID-19 Response
Testing for COVID-19: What Should Lebanon Do?
Stopping the Bisri Dam: From Local to National Contestation
"Overthrowing the Regime" in Lebanon: From 2011 till the October Revolution
Lebanese Women and the Politics of Representation
Our Revolution Is Feminist: Meeting with Women Activists in Lebanon
Lebanon’s Economic Crisis: A Ten Point Action Plan for Avoiding a Lost Decade
The Lebanese Professionals Association: Meeting with Rima Majed
From “Overthrowing the Regime” to “All Means All”: An Analysis of the Lebanonisation of Arab Spring Rhetoric
How Can Humour and Positivism Be Used to Express Political Opinions?
For an Emergency Economic Rescue Plan for Lebanon
Twenty Days of Lebanese Protests: Between Continuity, Innovation and Uncertainty
Lebanon: Anger in Palestinian Refugee Camps Gives Rise to a New Mobilization for Dignity
Palestinian Protests in Lebanon: Interview with Activist Samer Manaa
A Path for Political Change in Lebanon? Lessons and Narratives from the 2018 Elections
They Persist: Arab Youth Reinventing Politics
27Oct
2018
2018
New Political Pressure Groups in Lebanon and the May 2018 Elections: Lessons Learned for Future Engagement
Lebanese Communities Abroad: Feeding and Fuelling Conflicts
The Lebanese Legislative Elections: Fragmentation and Polarization
Saudi Arabia’s (Bad) Options in Lebanon
The Battle for Qalamoun: Hezbollah’s Victories and the Lebanese State’s Defeat
The security services in Lebanon and Syria: The mark of the French architect
Perspectives For a Reform of The Security Sector in Lebanon
Reforms at a Standstill for the Taef Government of Lebanon
Elections in Lebanon: What purpose did they serve?
Security Sector Reform in Lebanon
Lebanon’s Future at a Crossroads
Hezbollah and the Lebanese State Reconciling a National Strategy with a Regional Role