Pressing for preservation: One man’s mission to save Al Koura’s liquid gold
Words Alia Fawaz
Raffoul Raffoul, a senior manager at Byblos Bank’s downtown head office, is originally from Al Koura – a large district in the...
Fighting for Beating Hearts
Nearly one in 100 babies are born with congenital heart disease, making it the leading birth defect in the world. When treated adequately, 85%...
Look to the hills
Malek Hakim
Since it is difficult to obtain the necessary water resources from the mountainous areas because of their karst topography, and because it is difficult to obtain groundwater by drilling wells, Lebanon has...
A HAVEN OF PEACE, by Noor El Hashem
Shakespeare said, "Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?"
In Lebanon, well... Where do I begin?
One of the most basic signs of God’s gift...
Water is life
"thirsty? make it a water on ice, please. value water... water is life!" p.c.s.
It’s their fault,and ours
Malek Hakim
During a one-week visit to Lebanon in September 2014 to assess Lebanese water security, water experts from the Dutch Risk Reduction (DRR ) team found that although suitable water strategies and...