More than 50 youth leaders were appointed by the UNDP to develop innovative projects targeting the SDGs in the Arab region. To improve their leadership skills, they were all invited to Kuwait to discuss their projects with professionals in the field.
Pam Tannous
Living Without Existing
In a patriarchal social system, many Lebanese women have been denied the right to pass on their nationality to their children and spouses. As a result, some children, among others, are stateless in Lebanon.
In Search of a Golden Opportunity
Due to financial problems, many seek migration in search for a better opportunity. However, the dream soon seems to be too good to be true and what was expected to be a new opportunity and a solution for their financial problems turns out to be a nightmare.
One Way Ticket to Mars
For many years, a human mission to Mars has been the subject of scientists and engineers. Now actions have been put into words and, the first trip is said to take place in 2024. However, this mission holds some risks and challenges that the astronauts are willing to take.
Political Deadlock
Numerous failed attempts to elect a president in Lebanon have led to a fragile political situation and a dangerous imbalance between religious groups. To secure the national and regional stability, the Christian community is faced with the challenge of regaining its position in the political game.
Lebanon Under Pressure
An unprecedented number of Syrian refugees are heading to Lebanon for refuge. As Lebanon struggles to keep up with refugee needs, providing schooling is one of the challenges the government is faced with.