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Month: January 2019

As Winter Storms Hit Syrian Refugee Camps in Lebanon, Local NGOs Bear the Burden

Posted on January 23, 2019January 23, 2019 by Dara

Most recent article published in The Globe Post – 23. January 2019 Since the Syrian uprising and following war eight years ago, over one million Syrians have fled to neighboring Lebanon. They live in makeshift camps with poor infrastructure and tents housing. Earlier this month, storm Norma hit over 547 of those settlements, endangering over 22,000 refugees. A…

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MeatBall and Chain – Traditional Patriarchal Recipe

Posted on January 17, 2019January 27, 2019 by Dara

A short introduction to the role of some women in a Middle Eastern minorities’ reality.

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Mother Russia

Posted on January 10, 2019January 22, 2019 by Dara

I’m typing these thoughts ferociously while sitting in a taxi on my way back to Beirut after spending a weekend in Syria, taking care of some charity work, which I’m supporting. It’s a rainy day and the highway between Latakia and the Areeda border is mostly empty besides the occasional truck by a local farmer…

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Women’s participation in the Local Administration Councils’ of the Syrian opposition areas

Posted on January 8, 2019January 8, 2019 by Dara

Published in the Asia Dialogue University of Nottingham, 21.09.2018 After seven years of violence, the Syrian conflict, a Non-International Armed Conflict (NIAC) according to the ICRC, is moving towards its final chapter in Idlib. However, regardless of its inevitable end, the grassroot Syrian opposition on the ground (and with it the umbrella of the Syrian National…

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