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December 8, 2025

Lebanon

Sustainability of Source: Lebanon’s Farm-to-Table Revolution Is Turning Culinary Culture on Its Head

Besides adding to global pressure towards sustainability, Lebanon spearheaded the farm-to-table revolution by flipping culinary culture on its head in an effort to connect the levels. Besides changing consumption culture, the revolution flipped...

US and Israel push to end UN peacekeeping mandate in south Lebanon risks regional chaos

Vanessa Newby, Monash University and Chiara Ruffa, Sciences Po - The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil) is seen by many as an essential peacekeeping buffer between Israel, Lebanon and Hezbollah. But...

Green Lebanon: Increased Environmental Activity Nationwide

Increased environmental activity nationwide has been witnessed throughout Lebanon in an attempt to tackle issues of the environment in the country and sustainable development. Motivated by the symbolic national purity representative trees of the nation, nationwide activities have been organized in an effort to install environmental awareness and sustainable green practices in the majority of areas of life. Of the most famous are reforestation efforts undertaken in the re-growth of indigenous forest cover and soil conservation by anti-erosion practices. Of such indigenous movements, such as the Lebanon Reforestation Initiative, hundreds of thousands of volunteers, even children, participate in indigenous tree cover planting and forest maintenance. Besides sequestering air-borne carbon and...

Green Lebanon: Increased Environmental Activity Nationwide

Increased environmental activity nationwide has been witnessed throughout Lebanon in an attempt to tackle issues of the environment in the country and sustainable development....

EU boosts humanitarian aid to Lebanon by €30 million, bringing total to over €100 million for 2024

Brussels - As the escalation of hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel continues, today the European Commission has announced a further €30 million in humanitarian aid to help those most in need in Lebanon. This...

Cedars’ Voices – Master Artisans of Lebanon Keep Ancient Heritage Alive

Lebanese cultural heritage is founded on Lebanon's artisanship, and Lebanon's multicultural traditional ancient heritage is duplicated around Lebanon. Professional artisans across the country hold traditions from thousand years ago and generation-to-generation technology is kept intact to still stay connected to the past. The nation has handicraft heritage in the shape of woodcarvings, ceramics, weaving, and jewelery. Tripoli is among the villages engaged with long working hours within factories by artisans...

Beirut’s Cultural Renaissance: The City Rediscovered Its Voice Through Art and Music

A tiny, knocksabout churches-and-clubbing town is being rebuilt by sheer dint of its existence. Even decades of political conflict, economic devastation, and August 2020 terrorism in a blast could not stifle Beirut. And...

Beirut’s Cultural Renaissance: The City Rediscovered Its Voice Through Art and Music

A tiny, knocksabout churches-and-clubbing town is being rebuilt by sheer dint of its existence. Even decades of political conflict,...