Lina Abou Habib interview on the Lebanon War (2006), its impact on women, and effective international aid work (video, English)
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Topical Interview
Publication Year
2006
Language
English (US)
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Summary
Lina Abou Habib, former Executive Director of WLP Lebanon/Collective for Research and Training on Development-Action (CRTD-A), speaks about the effects of the 2006 Lebanon War (which concluded only one month prior to the 2006 TPC) on Lebanese society, CRTD-A's work to aid the masses of internally displaced persons resulting from the conflict, and how the damage to Lebanese infrastructure and services affected Lebanese women. She also discusses the cooperation between CRTD-A, Women's Learning Partnership (WLP), and other non-governmental organizations in the wake of the conflict, and the elements of effective (and ineffective) international aid work.
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