The Difference Between Helping and Being Helpful
There's a distinction most of us have felt but rarely stopped to name. Someone swoops…
Free Technologies and the Future of Global Development
A few days ago, I spent 22 minutes on LBCI discussing a topic I care…
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,…
Reimagining Development Cooperation: From Political Agendas to Global Solidarity
This week, I had the privilege of speaking in two panels organized by the Ministry…
What we say is how we lead
There is a story about a king who once had a strange dream. In this…
Middle East – Middle to Who?
Why do we call it the “Middle East”? At first glance, the phrase seems straightforward.…
International vs Global Development
Here’s a question that really stuck with me when I started my master’s in Global…
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…
Living Slowly: A Life-Changing Experience in Vietnam
Have you ever heard of the term "living slowly"? I hadn't either, not until my…
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…
