The Jib Jenin waste plant in West Bekaa has turned into an environmental disaster, threatening the health of nearby residents...
This September, Beirut’s art scene is presenting two powerful exhibitions that reflect on survival, resilience, and the uncertain future of...
In a city where noise and chaos often drown out reflection, Beirut-based singer-songwriter Yal Solan has chosen silence, or something...
Originally from Sweden and now based in Abu Dhabi, Yasmine Vanda Trofast has built her path at the intersection of creativity and community. In this episode, Yasmine shares her vision for Creative Dialogues, a movement born in Beirut in 2023 to connect artists, creatives, and communities across the region. She talks about what it stands for, why...
In this episode, we sit down with Ronnie Chatah, host of The Beirut Banyan podcast, to explore his evolving relationship...
Beirut, Lebanon – 20 August 2025 – Building on the success of its 2023 debut, Creative Dialogues returns to Beirut on September 12–14, 2025, bringing a fresh format, new perspectives, and an expanded program of talks, workshops, and creative experiences. Set in the heart of the city, the event will...
Act for the Disappeared | لنعمل من أجل المفقودين Act for the Disappeared In this video report, Jad Banjarian highlights...
The Global Gender Gap Report of 2025, published by the World Economic Forum in June, shows that it will take an estimated 185 years to achieve gender parity in the Middle East and North Africa. Lebanon ranked 136th out of 148 countries, reflecting both the region’s slow progress and its...