Integrating SDG 3: Good Health and Wellbeing in Lebanon's Health Care
Is healthcare an individual act of fighting a disease, or is it a system that intertwines prevention measures, a lively environment conducive to life and wellbeing and an empathetic stance that ensures no human is denied attention to maintain their health?
How SDG 10 Reducing Inequality Can Help SDG 1 End Poverty
The targets of SDG 1, End Poverty, include eradicating extreme poverty and reducing at least half the number of people living in poor conditions. Based on those targets, we can identify two causes of that hardship which are: …
SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions in Protecting Fundamental Freedoms
Have you ever faced this dilemma: How do you react when facing or witnessing an injustice? Would you speak up even if it puts your life at risk? This dilemma has cost Lebanon a heavy price, from the many brilliant minds who fled the country to the heroes who were killed because they had the courage to stand up for their compatriots.
Instigating Debates on SDGs for Ongoing Dialogue and Evolving Projects: Lebanon Case Study
Have you felt a sense of gratification from being a mentor or sharing knowledge and insight? In Fast Forward 2030 Lebanon, we make it our mission to open space to introduce and discuss Sustainable Development Goals.
Moving Lebanon Forward to SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG8 promotes sustained and inclusive economic growth, full and productive employment, and decent work for all. Its leading indicators are adjusted GDP growth, adults with an account at a financial institution, and unemployment rate. Until 2019, Lebanon had major challenges, especially concerning GDP growth and unemployment.
A Tribute to Nawal El Saadawi: Advocate of Women's Rights in Middle East
To all of you, my dear fellow human rights advocates and women's rights enthusiasts, this year marks the loss of a great Gender Equality hero who inspired us all with her courage and avant-garde vision of a better life quality based on social justice, Nawal El Saadawi.
Reflecting on Dr. Mohamed Al Ajami Story: Does the Current Healthcare System Runs Against Our Wellbeing?
On March 28th 2021, Dr. Mohamed Al Ajami died at a hospital entrance. He was denied access to emergency health care after having been in a car accident that crushed his abdomen. Who’s to blame? A ruthless, inhumane, heartless hospital administration?