Category: Civil Society

Regina Kantara

Regina Kantara WORLD COUNCIL FOT THE CEDARS REVOLUTION   REGINA KANTARA, Avocate, Libanaise, Née à Tripoli, 1951 1999 et 2000 : Participe, à l’élaboration du rapport périodique de la commission nationale des femmes, présenté au Comité de la convention des Nations unies – CEDAW – de 1979 ratifiée par le Gouvernement Libanais le 24 Juillet 1996. 2005 : Militante civile de la Révolution des Cèdres. 2009 : Candidate aux Elections Législatives pour le siège Maronite de Tripoli. 2009 : Participe en Novembre au sommet «Lebanon 2020» 2010 : Co- Fondatrice et Directrice du Bureau Mondial de la Révolution des Cèdres pour le Liban. 2011 :...

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Nada Ghorayeb Zaarour

Nada Ghorayeb Zaarour President of the Green Party of Lebanon   Nada Zaarour is the President of Green Mind, a leading Non-Governmental Organization in the MENA region working on sustainability, and President of the Green Party of Lebanon. Nada has lead top Green movements in Lebanon advocating environmental protection, CO2 emissions reduction, eco-attitudes integration, women empowerment and Green economy stimulation. Zaarour is Board Member of the CAN Arab World (Climate Action Network), Partner with religious authorities in Lebanon and abroad developing programs for Faith and Conservation, Member of the Environmental Committee in Bkerké, Member of the National Coalition for...

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Nouha Ghosseini

  Nouha Ghosseini Professor at the LEBANESE UNIVERSITY Leading student in Architecture at Lebanese University in 1983, Nouha Ghosseini got a studentship from the French Government, which enabled her to obtain a Ph.D. in Urban Planning at the Sorbonne University, in 1988. In 1992, she began teaching at Lebanese University and supervise PhD thesis. Since 1998, she was engaged politically in her native region, Chouf, where she was President of Chouf Souayjani’ Federation of Municipalities and Mayor of Baakline’ municipality (2004-2016), one of six women mayors from 1038 Mayors across Lebanon. She was member of the national committee to...

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Dalal Rahbany

Dalal Rahbany GENERAL retired officer SG Throughout 35 years of professional life at Lebanese General Security , and from my position as lieutenant , general and , eventually ,Acting Director General , I served in positions at the administrative and security department , and handled personnel and nationality affairs , foreign and Palestinian affairs , and others . • I served in positions in the security and administrative sectors , and dealt with issues ranging from human resources , nationality and passports , to the sectors of illegal refugees , and migrants . • Degree in Law • International...

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lara saade

Lara Saade Lawyer/ Public Policy and Legislation Advisor Lara Saade is a public policy advisor, lawyer and human rights advocate. She has over 9 years of national and international experience providing legal research and technical advice to governmental, non-governmental and UN organizations in public policy, governance, human rights, gender, anti-corruption, rule of law and development. Ms. Saade is the first woman to be appointed in Lebanon as a policy advisor to the president of a prominent political party – MP Samy Gemayel. Prior to this, Ms. Saade had worked on several United Nations projects that aim to promote knowledge...

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