Tag Archives: Twitter

‘Better Lebanon’ Concept Has New Virtual Home

Written by mike. Posted on July 21, 2011. Filed under Communities, News, Stories. Tagged , , , , , , . No comments.
The original wall (Photo: lebanonbetter.com)
This past March, a pair of idealistic Beirutis installed the ‘Lebanon Would Be Better If’ Wall on Rue Bliss, just past the American University of Beirut’s main gate. The wall invites passers-by to respond to the prompt, “Lebanon would be better if” by filling in the blank at the end of each line with whatever idea, [...]

Tweeting to #endsh, with MADskills

Written by mike. Posted on July 19, 2011. Filed under For Participants, For Trainers, News. Tagged , , , , , , , , . 1 Comment.
Promotional material for Nasawiya's Salwa campaign
In partnership with Nasawiya, SMEX and its MADskills training participants hosted a Tweetup on Monday evening to raise awareness of sexual harassment in Lebanon. Held at Tawlet restaurant in Beirut, the event featured presentations from Nasawiya volunteers (@farfahinne, @myrz_m, and non-tweeting Nessreen) on the prevalence of sexual harassment in Lebanon. It was organized as a training [...]

Tweetup Against Sexual Harassment in Lebanon

Written by mike. Posted on July 12, 2011. Filed under Campaigns & Case Studies, For Participants, News. Tagged , , , , . No comments.
Nasawiya's Salwa character
In conjunction with Nasawiya, the Beirut-based women’s advocacy group, SMEXbeirut and MADskills are organizing a Tweetup to raise awareness about sexual harassment in Lebanon. The event will take place Monday, July 18th, from 7 to 9 pm at Tawlet restaurant in Beirut. We invite all who wish to combat sexual harassment in Lebanon to join us [...]