Education
Wednesday 31 October 2018
One in two children in Lebanon have been bullied at some point in their life, a new nationwide study by Save the Children has revealed.
A national survey has highlighted a massive underreported bullying issue in Lebanon, where children develop anxiety and even drop out of school as a result of being subjected to different forms of violence in their learning and community surroundings.
Tuesday 7 August 2018
By Saro Manoukian*
It was the sound of a whirring pencil that first grasped my attention. All the other children in the class quietly and carefully coloured their pictures, paying close attention to the lines that they had to stay in, but not Ihab. He sat amongst the other children, but acted differently. He scribbled as quickly as he could, all over the page as if there were no lines at all. What he wanted to colour, he coloured, and he coloured with passion.
Monday 12 February 2018
Sending their young daughter to read her first letter was a prospect that brought Heya’s parents more apprehension than excitement.
Thursday 2 November 2017
The Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Save the Children bring children and decision-makers together in “My Voice Matters Too” national event
The Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Save the Children have organised “My Voice Matters Too” seminar in Beirut on 31 October 2017.
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