Corruption has always been in the hands of those in power, in both developing as well and developed countries. It hampers both economic and human development....
“Do I stay for the sake of my parents, or do I leave for the sake of my children?” This is a painful decision that resonates in the mind of every individual...
Given the array of crises Lebanon is facing today, it is vital to highlight its effect on the mental health of the Lebanese people and children, considering...
The year 2020 has been a turning point for non-profits. The economic and social collapse in many parts of the world, as well as the pandemic and its...
The climate crisis impacts the human existence. Today, it has even become a daily reality for millions of people. With the rise in sea levels alongside the...
Millions of people all over the world are protesting in solidarity with the Palestinians amid the recent “extreme settler violence” that has begun in Sheikh...
The effectiveness of an education system usually relies on quality and quantity. With the rise of globalization and technology, more and more countries are...
The shockwave of the COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown measures taken to control it have severely contracted the global economy. According to the United...
Digital technology has made our lives much easier, more open and just. But at the same time, it has affected our privacy, choices and liberty. The internet...
With the murder of French teacher Samuel Paty by an 18-year-old terrorist Abdullakh Anzorov, followed by a series of attacks across France, many people around...
The lockdown during COVID-19 pandemic has reassessed the value of online learning and services platforms in our daily lives, with people also considering...
People in Lebanon are enduring a dreadful crisis: Many people have lost their jobs with unemployment surpassing 35 percent, while others have faced a salary...
Each year, 1.3 billion tons of food is lost or wasted around the world. That’s an astonishing one-third of all food produced, according to the United Nations...
Our world’s cultural heritage is becoming extinct. Through the destruction of historical sites, or the illicit trafficking of “blood antiquities,” the very...
In the working environment, ongoing learning has become more and more important. Organizations are increasingly realizing, however, traditional ways of...
Civil society has been defined as the aggregate of non-governmental organizations and institutions that reflect the interests and will of citizens. The U.N....
As stated in its Constitution, “Lebanon is a parliamentary democratic republic.” The key element for democracy rule is the elections and the practice of...
Sunday April 22, millions of people received a cellphone message from the Telecommunications Ministry announcing that it was the “National Day for Students...
Humanity is shaped by our propensity for risk-taking or risk aversion, but the one strategy that is certain to fail is not to take a risk. Had human beings...
The World Economic Forum 2018, held in Davos Jan. 23-26 under the theme “Creating a Shared Future in a Fractured World,” gathered many political, business and...
At the end of each year, Google, the “king of search engines,” announces the most popular searches during the whole year to see what significantly influences...
Many of us cannot understand why people get addicted to drugs. It is seen as a social problem resulting from moral weakness. In fact, drug addiction is a...
International development as a concept is mainly related to the level of development and the international scope. Originally, it was largely linked to...
Today marks the U.N. International Day of the Girl, a day that celebrates her potential, her power and her unique place in the world. It is a day to recognize...
During the United Nations Summit on Sept. 25-27, 2015, the U.N. has endorsed 17 Sustainable Development Goals to direct the role of public and private sectors...