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Social justice in MENA | July 2021 bulletin - العدالة الإجتماعية في الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا | نشرة تموز ٢٠٢١

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Lebanon Support is a multidisciplinary space creating synergies and bridging between the scientific, practitioner, and policy spheres. Lebanon Support aims to foster social change through innovative uses of social science, digital technologies, and publication and exchange of knowledge.   

Crafting the good citizen, streaming the good king: Notes on press freedom, hegemony and social contention in King Abdallah II’s Jordan

Introduction 

In recent years, press freedom in Jordan has undergone a significant contraction (Alnajjar 2021). The repressive shift arrived concurrently with the steady rise in contentious mobilizations that the country has been experiencing since 2011, as a result of the progressive degradation of the average living conditions and the state reiteration of tight IMF-backed neoliberal reforms.

Towards Universality: The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Voluntary Health Insurance نحو الشمولية: التأمين الصحي الاختياري التابع للصندوق الوطني للضمان الإجتماعي

The NSSF Voluntary Health Insurance scheme allows categories of the uninsured segment of the population to voluntarily enroll in the NSSF and benefit from healthcare coverage. This visual provides an overview about this scheme, access to it, application process, and benefits it offers. It also features data based on a survey, conducted between October and December 2020, of 1000 randomly selected residents in Lebanon (including Lebanese and non-Lebanese).

Latest publications from our centre on social justice | April 2021- آخر منشورات مركزنا حول العدالة الإجتماعية | نيسان ٢٠٢١

A newsletter by Lebanon Support

Lebanon Support is a multidisciplinary space creating synergies and bridging between researchers, experts, civil society and NGO practitioners, and activists. Lebanon Support aims to foster social change through innovative uses of social science, digital technologies, and publication and exchange of knowledge. 

Social Protection in Jordan - الحماية الاجتماعية في الأردن

This infographic provides an overview of the two main Social Security systems in Jordan: the Social Security Cooperation (SSC) and the National Aid Funds. It shows that both are limited in terms of inclusivity and reach, leaving segments of the population without any form of social protection, and offers targeted recommendations for reforms.

يقدم هذا الرسم البياني لمحة عامة عن النظامين الاساسيين للضمان الاجتماعي في الأردن: "المؤسّسة العامّة للضمان الاجتماعي" و" صندوق المعونة الوطنية". يظهر أن هذين النظامين محدودين بالشمولية والمدى، ويقدم توصيات هادفة للإصلاحات.

News, updates, and announcements from our centre | December 2020 - آخر الأخبار والمستجدات والإعلانات من مركزنا | كانون الأول/ديسمبر ٢٠٢٠

A newsletter by Lebanon Support 

Lebanon Support is a multidisciplinary space creating synergies and bridging between researchers, experts, civil society and NGO practitioners, and activists. Lebanon Support aims to foster social change through innovative uses of social science, digital technologies, and publication and exchange of knowledge.

News, updates, and announcements from our centre- آخر الأخبار والمستجدات والإعلانات من مركزنا

A newsletter by Lebanon Support 

Lebanon Support is a multidisciplinary space creating synergies and bridging between researchers, experts, civil society and NGO practitioners, and activists. Lebanon Support aims to foster social change through innovative uses of social science, digital technologies, and publication and exchange of knowledge.

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