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  • 22 May 2026
The Difference Between Helping and Being Helpful

There's a distinction most of us have felt but rarely stopped to name. Someone swoops in to handle a problem…

  • 23 Sep 2025
Free Technologies and the Future of Global Development

A few days ago, I spent 22 minutes on LBCI discussing a topic I care deeply about, how free and…

  • 07 Sep 2025
From a Personal Initiative to a Growing Company: Lessons Shared at the Youth Forward Event

I recently had the privilege of speaking as a panelist at the Youth Forward Event, organized by Awaited Millenians at…

  • 04 Sep 2025
Reimagining Development Cooperation: From Political Agendas to Global Solidarity

This week, I had the privilege of speaking in two panels organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the…

  • 17 Aug 2025
What we say is how we lead

There is a story about a king who once had a strange dream. In this dream, all of his teeth…

  • 14 Aug 2025
Middle East – Middle to Who?

Why do we call it the “Middle East”? At first glance, the phrase seems straightforward. Yet if one pauses for…

  • 10 Aug 2025
International vs Global Development

Here’s a question that really stuck with me when I started my master’s in Global Technology and Development (Applied International…

  • 05 Aug 2025
Have We Lost Sight of What Development Really Means?

Development is meant to be about making human life easier. It’s supposed to be about improving quality of life, providing…

  • 30 May 2025
Living Slowly: A Life-Changing Experience in Vietnam

Have you ever heard of the term "living slowly"? I hadn't either, not until my trip to Vietnam, which completely…

  • 09 Sep 2024
Raising the Bar: How I Organized Lebanon’s Largest Youth Leadership Event

Yes, I challenged myself again! Last year, I successfully organized the biggest event for the United Nations Development Programme –…

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