For a non-sectarian policy in Lebanon

The background

Politics in Lebanon is greatly influenced by sectarianism, as parties often claim that they serve the interests of the sects they represent. In addition, the sectarian system has caused many divisions over the years, which has led to a decline in citizens' confidence in their democratic rights, and a decline in the participation of youth and women in political life in Lebanon.

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About the project

The first phase (2019-2020)

Create an "advisory committee" that meets quarterly
Conducting exploratory research on the national territory for about 1800 citizens (50% women) between the ages of 18 and 35 years
Organizing 30 dialogue gatherings for youth groups, reaching all Lebanese districts (about 900 people participated)

The second phase (2019-2020)

Establishing a body of experts and specialists to develop a non-sectarian
Capacity building of male and female youth activists (about 200 activists) in the fields of politics, public affairs issues,
Launching a media campaign to keep pace with the model elections for young representatives.

The thirdphase (2019-2020)

Launching the Youth Parliament and working to develop policies
Organizing meetings and dialogues with real candidates for the upcoming
Conduct exploratory research after the parliamentary elections to assess progress made in support of non-sectarian politics and youth participation

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