A Better Beirut Podcast
1) Partnership with MOSAIC - Discrimination is not straight
A Better Beirut have teamed up with MOSAIC for a special Arabic feature that highlights their advocacy work with the support of @actedlebanon & @sidc.lebanon that aims to raise awareness on s orientat...Show More
2) EPISODE 34 - Sawti - Your Vote, Your Voice
Samir and Farrah met with Omar Badr from Sawti, an initiative from Impact Lebanon. Sawti, or my voice/vote in Arabic, hopes to equip voters with the information needed for the upcoming elections.
3) EPISODE 33 - Impact Lebanon - From Donations to Actions
Impact Lebanon is a non-profit grassroots organisation that raised millions to help Lebanon's recovery. Sibylle George, one of the co-founders, tells us the story of how it happened, what they are fun...Show More
4) EPISODE 32 - The Beirut Blast - One month later
Farrah, Samir and Nico get together and talk about their experience after the blast. They talk about what the future could hold and vent about the daily realities of living in a post-blast Beirut.
5) EPISODE 31 - THE WORLD SUCKS
Bob, founder of theworldsucks has been filming good deeds being done in the hope to see them replicated. His videos went viral and got millions of views. He tells us about his experience and why he's...Show More
6) EPISODE 30 - Arts - Creative Industrial Design
Guillaume Credoz, our guest, is the founder of Bits to Atoms and Beirut Makers. He's an architect, designer and lecturer. We talk design. www.bitstoatoms.xyz @beirutmakers @bitstoatoms.xyz
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.7) EPISODE 29 - Environment - Protecting the tree
Joseph Bechara from the Lebanon Reforestation Initiative talks to us about their work helping communities manage their forest. www.lri-lb.org
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.8) EPISODE 28 - Culture - Beirut in 35mm
Mounia Akl, film director and writer, tells us her story. From a home made video on YouTube that went viral to major international success, Mounia explains her life's decisions and relationship with L...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.9) EPISODE 27 - Architecture - Stairs of Mar Mikhael
Marwan Zouein is the architect behind the renovation of the Massad stairs at the beginning of Mar Mikhael. Marwan explains the importance of public spaces and why renovating stairs can be more tricky ...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.10) EPISODE 26 - Politics - A Brief History of Corruption
Badri Meouchi, president of the Lebanese Transparency Association, talks to us about corruption in the country and how the association is fighting it. Helpline: 03/868303 http://www.transparency-leba...Show More
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