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Arwa Aburawa
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The Rise (& Fall?) Of Consumer Society in the Middle East
I speak to historian Relli Shechter about smoking in Egypt, consumerism and why the Middle East still has a long way to go before it...
A Guide to the Islamic Gardens of Andalucia (PHOTOS)
Following a trip to the stunning gardens of Andalucia, Arwa delves in the world of Islamic gardens About two weeks ago, I was lucky enough...
Za’atar is a natural acne remedy
In the Levante no breakfast is complete without a small plate of oil and Zaa'tar, a special herb mix of thyme, sesame seeds and salt....
Climate, Migration and Why the Security Agenda Just Doesn’t Help
Framing climate-influenced migration as a threat is dangerous and counterproductive is author Gregory White Around the time of the Copenhagen Summit in 2009, there was...
Mario Cucinella: Interview With Gaza’s Green School Architect
We speak to Mario Cucinella the architect behind Gaza’s eco schools about building under conflict, water, education and bringing hope to a desperate region Early...
Battle To Save Solar In Remote Palestinian Villages
I speak to Elad Orian of Comet-ME, who is campaigning to prevent the demolition of solar panels providing electricity to remote Palestinian communities Elad Orian...
Gaza Seawater Desalination Plant Backed By Europe
Funding and technical support has been offered by Europe to help build a desalination plant in Gaza – but is desalination a wise choice? In...
Barefoot College Solar Project in Jordan Needs You!
One year after they were trained as solar engineers, two illiterate women from Jordan are still waiting for funding to connect their villages to solar...
Jordan’s Public Transport Plans Blocked By ‘Political’ Barriers
According to local engineers, the public needs to show its support for Jordan’s ambitious Bus Rapid Transit to help it overcome political barriers Over a...
Jordanians Hold Vigil for Fukushima
On the first anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, Greenpeace volunteers gathered in Amman to hold a vigil The event was organised to show solidarity...
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