Lina Abou-Habib
Biographic Data
| ID | 6682304 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lina Abou-Habib |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lina |
| FAMILY NAME | Abou-Habib |
| SIGNATURE | ABOU-HABIB L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Russian State Agrarian Correspondence University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 14 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 14 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
From the Gadu Pack to Gender & Development issue 100
I joined Oxfam Great Britain (Oxfam GB) as a Project Officer in 1987 when the civil war was raging in Lebanon. My first responsibility was to evaluate the work done with disability groups from a ge
Beijing+30
Thirty years after the Beijing Platform for Action
A flurry of feminist knowledge production in the SWANA region and the emergence of a robust young intersectional movement
Decolonising (feminist) knowledge and practice
Framing the Beirut Blast
Solidarity as Act of Resistance
The story of the Doria Feminist Fund
International funding has played an important role in the struggles of women in the Middle East and Northern Africa (MENA) region, directly and indirectly. In this article, we reflect on the narratives and processes that influence and oftentimes determine the funding accessible to the MENA region, which have often excluded those emanating from local feminists. We then trace the emergence, rationale, and journey of the Doria Feminist Fund against …
Introduction
Welcome to Gender & Development's issue to mark Beijing +25. Our introduction to the issue is written at a time of global crisis, as the COVID-19 pandemic spreads across the world. This entire issu
The journey began in 1995
This is a personal history of a feminist journey which began in the period leading up to the United Nations Fourth Conference on Women at Beijing in 1995. It offers a first-hand account that might also reflect the experiences of many other feminists globally. This experience of participation in the preparations for Beijing, and attendance at the Conference itself as well as the parallel Huairou civil society event, provided a high point and a cat…
The ‘right to have rights’
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is now the subject of global attention with the escalation of social unrest and the toppling of dictators. The present article summarises the key findings of regional research on active citizenship, gender and social entitlements in Egypt, Lebanon and Palestine, zooming in on the role of the state and non-government organisations in channelling basic services to women and men. The present article arg…
Introduction to Citizenship
This article does not have an description. This article is hosted by our co-publisher Taylor & Francis. For the full table of contents for this and previous issues of this journal, please visit the Gender and Development website
Gender, citizenship, and nationality in the Arab region
Conflict, the need to earn a livelihood, and other factors lead to international migration. Statistics on migration to and from Arab countries are rare, but the existing data shows that the number of women married to foreigners has dramatically increased. This article discusses the work of the Centre for Research and Training on Development in Lebanon, in finding out about investigating discrimination against women citizens married to non-nationa…
Resources
Introduction to Citizenship
This article does not have an description. This article is hosted by our co-publisher Taylor & Francis. For the full table of contents for this and previous issues of this journal, please visit the Gender and Development website
Decolonising (feminist) knowledge and practice
Introduction
Welcome to Gender & Development's issue to mark Beijing +25. Our introduction to the issue is written at a time of global crisis, as the COVID-19 pandemic spreads across the world. This entire issu
Gender, citizenship, and nationality in the Arab region
Conflict, the need to earn a livelihood, and other factors lead to international migration. Statistics on migration to and from Arab countries are rare, but the existing data shows that the number of women married to foreigners has dramatically increased. This article discusses the work of the Centre for Research and Training on Development in Lebanon, in finding out about investigating discrimination against women citizens married to non-nationa…
The ‘right to have rights’
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is now the subject of global attention with the escalation of social unrest and the toppling of dictators. The present article summarises the key findings of regional research on active citizenship, gender and social entitlements in Egypt, Lebanon and Palestine, zooming in on the role of the state and non-government organisations in channelling basic services to women and men. The present article arg…
Gender, citizenship, and nationality in the Arab region
Conflict, the need to earn a livelihood, and other factors lead to international migration. Statistics on migration to and from Arab countries are rare, but the existing data shows that the number of women married to foreigners has dramatically increased. This article discusses the work of the Centre for Research and Training on Development in Lebanon, in finding out about investigating discrimination against women citizens married to non-nationa…
Resources
The ‘right to have rights’
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is now the subject of global attention with the escalation of social unrest and the toppling of dictators. The present article summarises the key findings of regional research on active citizenship, gender and social entitlements in Egypt, Lebanon and Palestine, zooming in on the role of the state and non-government organisations in channelling basic services to women and men. The present article arg…
Introduction to Citizenship
This article does not have an description. This article is hosted by our co-publisher Taylor & Francis. For the full table of contents for this and previous issues of this journal, please visit the Gender and Development website
Introduction
Welcome to Gender & Development's issue to mark Beijing +25. Our introduction to the issue is written at a time of global crisis, as the COVID-19 pandemic spreads across the world. This entire issu
The journey began in 1995
This is a personal history of a feminist journey which began in the period leading up to the United Nations Fourth Conference on Women at Beijing in 1995. It offers a first-hand account that might also reflect the experiences of many other feminists globally. This experience of participation in the preparations for Beijing, and attendance at the Conference itself as well as the parallel Huairou civil society event, provided a high point and a cat…
The story of the Doria Feminist Fund
International funding has played an important role in the struggles of women in the Middle East and Northern Africa (MENA) region, directly and indirectly. In this article, we reflect on the narratives and processes that influence and oftentimes determine the funding accessible to the MENA region, which have often excluded those emanating from local feminists. We then trace the emergence, rationale, and journey of the Doria Feminist Fund against …
Framing the Beirut Blast
Solidarity as Act of Resistance
A flurry of feminist knowledge production in the SWANA region and the emergence of a robust young intersectional movement
Decolonising (feminist) knowledge and practice
Beijing+30
Thirty years after the Beijing Platform for Action
From the Gadu Pack to Gender & Development issue 100
I joined Oxfam Great Britain (Oxfam GB) as a Project Officer in 1987 when the civil war was raging in Lebanon. My first responsibility was to evaluate the work done with disability groups from a ge
Political science (9 works) · Sociology (8 works) · Gender Politics and Representation (7 works) · Law (6 works) · Politics (6 works) · Gender Studies (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Gender Studies (4 works) · Middle East Politics and Society (4 works) · Beijing (3 works)