Author: Lama Diab

Lama Diab is passionate about being an agent of change in her community and is highly active in the civil society. During her studies she worked with several local and international NGOs. She received her Master degree in Economic and Social Development in 2012 from the Lebanese University. Soon, after her studies she joined “2GEM”. Lama is also the co-founder of a women empowering NGO called “Women to Women Success” where they provide to underprivileged women-at-home with employment opportunities while still being based at home.

Illegal Quarries in Lebanon

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Illegal quarries in Lebanon, extract stone or sand, which is then used by construction companies to build apartments, shopping malls and offices, and for landscaping. The proliferation of quarries began in the early 1990s, at the end of the civil war, as the country tried to rebuild itself after 15 years of large-scale destruction. Currently […]