Ep. 20: Thinking out loud with Anware Mnasri

In episode 19 of The #Diplowomen Podcast, Karma Ekmekji thinks out loud with HH Sheikha Intisar AlSabah, Social Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Author and Film Producer and the Founder and Chairwoman of Intisar Foundation focusing on the mental health of women in the Arab World. 00 ...  Show more

In episode 18 of The #Diplowomen Podcast, Karma Ekmekji thinks out loud with Lina Abi Rafeh, Gender rights activist, author, and Senior Advisor for Global Women’s Rights at the Arab Institute for Women at the Lebanese American University 00:00 Introduction 01:48 Inspiration and M ...  Show more

GENXZ is a miniseries hosted by Sarah Al Asmar that tackles Lebanese political, economic and social issues from a youth perspective. For this episode Sarah is joined by Chrystine Mhanna, a journalist and human rights advocate. Click to watch video version: https://youtu.be/b2HRIq ...  Show more

Sexism and the Objectification of Women Across Cultures Ahd is the founder of Jahanamiya: https://jahanamiya.com/ Ahd is the founder of the first Saudi Feminist Literary Magazine, Jahanamiya. Jahanamiya publishes written work exclusively by Saudi women, as well as accompanying ar ...  Show more

A miniseries covering social work in Lebanon, dialogues between different generations of social workers. Tonight's guests include: Natalie Chemaly, a social work specialist with experience in working with at-risk girls and juvenile offenders, also focuses on economically empoweri ...  Show more

0:00 Family Name & Intro 2:26 Personal Interaction with the Story 8:30 Alleviating Minority Concerns 12:16 Part of the Story 16:11 Fundamental Issue 19:08 Corruption 24:46 A System that Doesn't Work 28:10 Perpetual Paralysis 31:27 Mentality 37:46 US Policy Shift 39:30 American En ...  Show more