AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoLebanon’s South Rebuilds: In Marjayoun and Qlayaa, Christian border towns are trying to restart daily life—church, school, and repairs—while electricity, water, and healthcare shortages keep the conflict’s scars visible. Faith Under Pressure: A Beirut Jesuit-run parish that once hosted choir, Bible study, and even cricket and prayer groups has shifted into an emergency shelter for about 200 displaced migrants as fighting intensifies. Culture & Identity: WOMAD unveiled its 2026 lineup at a new home in Neston Park, spotlighting global “legendary voices,” including Lebanese electronic artist Yasmine Hamdan. MENA Youth & Media: PepsiCo’s STING launched a Lebanon-inclusive MENA campaign, “By Day We Obey, At Night We Let Go,” mixing film, social, and local music. Women in Peace Talks: UN officials urged the Security Council to make women’s participation in peace processes funded and non-negotiable, warning peace without women is “only a pause in violence.” Global Politics, Local Echoes: The US-Iran ceasefire deal and Hormuz reopening are driving fresh debate, with critics focused on what it means for Lebanon and the region.
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