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Localizing Efforts to Prevent Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Humanitarian Aid: Evolving Experiences of Power and Agency in Lebanon

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Efforts to address gender‐based violence in humanitarian settings increasingly call for recognition of and funding to local women‐led organizations and women's rights organizations for long‐term response. The Empowered Aid initiative seeks to address sexual exploitation and abuse by working with local organizations as well as the refugee women
Jihan Kaisi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The revolution “from below” and its misinterpretations “from above”. The case of Syria’s neglected civil society

open access: yes, 2015
In The Revolution “From Below” and Its Misinterpretations “From Above”. The Case of Syria’s Neglected Civil Society, Brownlee reminds us that civil society in the Arab world in general, and in Syria in particular, was not born in the Arab Spring, and ...
Brownlee, Billie Jeanne
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Gazes from Syria: Media Witnessing in Times of Crisis

open access: yesAHM Conference 2022: ‘Witnessing, Memory, and Crisis’, 2022
There seems to be a general agreement that reporting from war is of utmost importance and a necessary precondition to addressing a conflict. Reading and viewing the news in this context is often referred to as witnessing the unfolding crisis, even though the newsreaders/viewers are not present in time and space.
openaire   +3 more sources

Administering an Islamic Public Value by a Non‐Muslim Agency: The UNHCR Refugee Zakat Fund

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The post‐Arab Spring conflicts generated large‐scale displacement across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), producing acute humanitarian needs among predominantly Muslim refugee populations. The United Nations High Commissioner to refugees responded by opening the Refugee Zakat Fund, to be used to mobilize the Islamic philanthropic ...
Abdulfatah Said Mohamed
wiley   +1 more source

Tribes and tribalism in the Syrian uprising

open access: yes, 2014
Issue title: tribes & neighborhoods: the dynamics of subtletyThis article attempts to explain the re-emergence of tribalism in Syria. Arab tribes in Syria have retained their solidarity networks and held on to their belief in the “ideology of a common ...
Dukhan, Haian; id_orcid, Dukhan, Haian
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A crisis in Syria: from the constitution to the streets

open access: yes, 2023
Since 2011, the situation in Syria has shown little sign of changing. Conflict in Syria has displaced millions of people. The ongoing war has profoundly affected Syria and the Syrians, with serious human rights violations, and a chronic breakdown in the ...
Alrefaai, Nesrin
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SYRIA: TWO YEARS OF POLITICAL LABILITY

open access: yesВестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2013
The paper addresses the political crisis in Syria taking place over the past two years. The author examines the nature of the crisis and the role of external forces, and provides prognostic variants of its possible developmenton the basis of research ...
M. A. Lukyanov
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FORMATION OF BALANCED DEVELOPMENT SCENARIOS OF THE SYRIAN ECONOMY UNDER THE CONDITIONS OF HIGH UNSTABLE ENVIRONMENT

open access: yesВестник Северо-Кавказского федерального университета, 2022
The SWOT-analysis of the Syrian Arab Republic is carried out, the scenario method is applied, optimistic and pessimistic scenarios are formedfor forecasting the development of Syria in the post-crisis period.
Mohammad Ibrahim
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Systemic bio‐inequity links poverty to biodiversity and induces a conservation paradox

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Biodiversity is declining globally while inequity is growing, and poverty rates are not improving. Global sustainable development and conservation initiatives aim to address biodiversity loss and poverty simultaneously. Through text analysis of global biodiversity policies, we identified a consistent narrative that countries with high ...
Conor Waldock   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Syria: A Children's Crisis? Learn about the crisis and think critically about who is affected

open access: yes, 2013
The conflict in Syria has internally displaced 4.25 million Syrians and 1.9 million refugees have fled to neighbouring countries, including Jordan and Lebanon.

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