Women’s Political Participation in Lebanon: An Overview of Empowerment Initiatives in Lebanon (2009-2019)
Publication Date: March, 2020
Period Covered: January, 2009 - December, 2019

This infographic presents a mapping of the main Women’s Political Empowerment (WPE) and Women’s Political Participation (WPP) initiatives in Lebanon from 2009 to 2019. These initiatives were grouped according to four primary key themes, the main focus of these programs as well as their type of activity. The visual below highlights an overwhelming focus of initiatives on women’s political participation in the formal political arena, without giving much consideration to political empowerment outside the realm of formal politics.

This infographic is based on Lebanon Support's report titled: "Women’s Political Participation in Lebanon, and the Limits of Aid-Driven Empowerment".

Women's Political Participation in Lebanon and the Limits to of Aid-Driven Empowerment
Women's Political Participation in Lebanon and the Limits to of Aid-Driven Empowerment