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Logging on in Zaatari: Part I
How Syrian refugees at the Zaatari camp manage to get online Mike Pizzi is on a Fulbright research grant to…
Find Ali: A Crowdmapping Initiative to Help the Homeless in Lebanon
Forty days after the death of Ali Abdallah, a homeless man in Lebanon, Karim Badra launched a social media campaign…
Workshop: Quieting the Lizard Brain
We love the name of this workshop, being fascinated by the amygdala—that part of the brain that dictates our emotional…
Transmedia Storytelling in Beirut: Apply by March 1
UK Cross Media Workshop in Beirut The British Council and Beirut Creative Cluster, in partnership with Skillset Media Academy Wales, are…
How Social Media Has Helped the Syrian Revolution: A Hangout
Last week, the Syrian American Council (@sa_council | FB Page) hosted a Google Hangout with Syrian activists—inside and outside the country—who…
UK Ambassador to Lebanon Hosts Virtual Dinner
The British Embassy in Lebanon has earned praise and a loyal following in Lebanon for its support of social media…
Call for Applications – Dawrak: Citizens Exchange Programme
From the Anna Lindh Foundation: Are you a member of an organisation in one of the 42 Euro-Med countries? Would…