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LLA 301- Producing a Market Oriented Policy Proposition
20 staff and activists from 6 major political parties: the Free Patriotic Movement, the Future Movement, the Lebanese Forces Party, the Lebanese Kataeb Party, the Azm Movement, and the National Liberal Party, attended LLA 301. This workshop is the third step of LIMS Leaders Academy, a yearly intensive economic capacity building program, aiming to empower party’s representatives to draft market oriented policy propositions. The graduation ceremony will take place on December 15, with the participation of IFLRY member organizations from all over the world. Click for Photos
October 11, 2017 - Beirut, Lebanon |
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LIMS at the Liberty Forum & Freedom Dinner
Dr. Patrick Mardini, President of LIMS, was invited by the Atlas Network to discuss ways for advancing liberty in Lebanon. He laid out a general framework for analyzing the Lebanese sectarian-political system and discussed market oriented solutions for the daily 12-hour power outages. The event brings together world leading activists and scholars, from across the planet, in their desires to learn more from each other and to accelerate the sharing of ideas. Click for Photos
November 7 - 8 , 2017 - New York, USA. |
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Liberals, Property & the Environment by IAF
Kristelle Mardini, Director of LIMS, was invited by the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for a 12-day workshop at the International Academy for Leadership (IAF). Environmental degradation is an important issue that should be addressed through: (1) clear and transparent system of property rights, (2) aliment of incentives, and (3) bottom-up initiatives by citizens and corporations. Kristelle brainstormed with 24 policy activists from across the world on the visibility, consistency, efficacy and success of environmental solutions promoted over the past years. Click for photos
October 15-27, 2017 - Gummersbach, Germany |
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The 12th Economic Freedom of the Arab World Conference
Ms. Nour Bou Malhab, Programs Manager at LIMS, was invited by the Friedrich Naumann Foundation to discuss the situation of trade in Lebanon. Nour highlighted tariff and non-tariff barriers, argued for the importance of free trade, and suggested novel ideas for reforms. The conference provides the opportunity for political parties, think tanks and NGOs from across the region to work together on designing ideas and strategies. Click for Photos
November 23 - 26, 2017 - Tunis, Tunisia |
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The 5th Annual Conference of Civil Society Organizations - MENA
Unity is strength! Ms. Kristelle Mardini, Director of LIMS, was invited by POMED Tunisia, to discuss "Building Alliances and Ensuring Their Sustainability" with participants from across the Middle East and North Africa. Alliances help civil society groups amplify their impact, reach a wider audience and obtain better results. On the other hand, they may face political, legal, financial, organizational, and strategic challenges. The conference provided tools, ideas, and cases crucial for building a long-lasting and successful alliance.
November 17 - 19, 2017 - Sousse, Tunisia
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