The Lebanese Nationality Law Will Pass Today!
Mar 7th
Good morning, Lebanon! And Happy International Women’s Day! I am writing from New York city, where I have been attending sessions at the 54th Commission for the Status of Women. Rumors had been going around since last week that the Lebanese government is going to pass the amendment to the nationality law, granting women the [...]
Pictures from some CSW NGO sessions
Mar 2nd
Most of the 54th CSW sessions were packed, and I mean PACKED. They were filling up 30 minutes before the sessions started. So I couldn’t blog much from inside the sessions (believe it or not, I couldn’t take my laptop out because the rooms were so packed). I will sum up my notes later tonight. [...]
@naeema’s workshop
Feb 20th
Some pics taken by the awesome @69mirs from @naeema’s fantastic workshop on optimizing images for the web at Nasawiya happening live right now. Special thanks to @monajem and @smexbeirut for lending us the projector.
ERoTICs Research
Feb 11th
ERoTICs is a cross-country exploratory research on the intersection of sexuality and the internet hosted by APC. Five research teams are working on the theme from different angles in USA, Brazil, South Africa, India, and us in Lebanon. Some people are looking at how people express or interact with sexuality online (chat rooms, dating sites, [...]
Supporting Women for ArabNet 2010
Feb 8th
Soon to take place on March 25 & 26, ArabNet 2010 is the “first international conference for the Arab web industry, bringing together leaders from across the MENA, Europe and Silicon Valley to discuss cutting-edge trends and emerging opportunities. Through pitch sessions, the conference will feature the region’s brightest ideas and [...]
WordPress Workshop
Feb 2nd
As you know, I am a little obsessed with WordPress and will be giving workshops and tutorials to friends & fellow activists. As part of building a Gender & IT program at @Nasawiya, the feminist collective, we are kicking off this Saturday, February 6 with a WordPress training. It’s free, you can learn more & [...]
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