MECC and EDAN Invite You to a Seminar About the Book
“The Question of Disability in the Arab World, A Roadmap for the Future”
Friday 16 December 2022 - 6:30 p.m., at the Antonine University, Lebanon
In partnership with the Middle East Council of Churches, the Ecumenical Disability Advocates Network (EDAN) has the honor to invite you to a seminar about the book “The Question of Disability in the Arab World, A Roadmap for the Future”, prepared and supervised by Mr. Fadi El Halabi, and reviewed by Professor Antoine Romanos. It will be held on Friday 16 December 2022, at 6:30 p.m., at the Antonine University in Hadat – Baabda, Lebanon, Fr. Abbot Antoine Rajeh Hall.
Academics and specialists in the field of disability from important universities in Lebanon and abroad contributed to this book, and it is published by Dar Saer Al Mashrek. The book will be available at a special price during the seminar for who would like to buy it.
The seminar will begin with a speech by the MECC Secretary General Dr. Michel Abs. The first session is entitled “On Citizenship and the Developmental Dimension,” and the second session “Perceptions about Disability in Art, Media, and Religion.” The interventions will be delivered by speakers and specialists from various fields.
The seminar will end with a vin d'honneur.