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The Centre for Social Sciences Research and Action

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22/10/2021 - 11:16pm

The Centre for Social Sciences Research and Action is a multidisciplinary space creating synergies and bridging between the scientific, practitioner, and policy spheres. 

The Centre for Social Sciences Research and Action aims to foster social change through innovative uses of social science, digital technologies, and publication and exchange of knowledge.

General Info

Acronym: 
CeSSRA
Organisation Type: 
Research Centre
Founding Year: 
2006
Country of Origin: 
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LB
Scope: 
International
Country/ies of Operation: 
Lebanon
Intervention Sector(s): 
Coordination & Information management
Research & Studies
Science & Technology

Contact Information

Contact person's position: 
N/A
Contact person's email: 
[email protected]
Contact person's phone number: 
+9611285897
Address: 
Office
Furn el-Chebbak main street 3rd Floor, Scala Bldg.
Beirut , Beirut
Lebanon
Phone: +9611285897
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Beirut
Lebanon
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LB
City: 
Beirut
Street: 
Furn el-Chebbak main street
Additional: 
3rd Floor, Scala Bldg.
Phone: 
+9611285897
Website: 
https://socialsciences-centre.org/
Email: 
[email protected]
Contact person's name: 
N/A
Partnerships: 
N/A

Social Channels

Calls

Training - Understanding Social Protection in Lebanon: Ways forward towards universal social security

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The training “Understanding Social Protection in Lebanon: Ways forward towards universal social security”, organised by the Centre for Social Sciences Research and Action (CeSSRA), offers a participatory, interdisciplinary, and in-depth immersion in social protection issues in Lebanon. The training, aimed for civil society actors and groups, offers an introductory overview to social protection and security concepts and approaches, as well as practices in Lebanon. Indeed, the social protection system in the country, is characterized by its fragmented and exclusionary nature, that the ongoing crises have only contributed to magnify.

Monday, 17 October 2022
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Training - Understanding Social Protection in Lebanon: Ways forward towards universal social security

Call

The training “Understanding Social Protection in Lebanon: Ways forward towards universal social security”, organised by the Centre for Social Sciences Research and Action (CeSSRA), offers a participatory, interdisciplinary, and in-depth immersion in social protection issues in Lebanon. The training, aimed for civil society actors and groups, offers an introductory overview to social protection and security concepts and approaches, as well as practices in Lebanon. Indeed, the social protection system in the country, is characterized by its fragmented and exclusionary nature, that the ongoing crises have only contributed to magnify.

Sunday, 9 October 2022
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Resources

Daleel Madani in February and March 2022: Latest members, opportunities, and more

Resource

Daleel Madani, the civil society network, aims to strengthen cooperation between civil society actors, thus limiting duplication of work, and enhancing the civil society sector. In addition, it is dedicated to promoting accessible information about civil society, in a belief in the right to information and in the importance of transparent civil society work.

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Daleel Madani in January 2022: Latest members, opportunities, and more

Resource

Daleel Madani, the civil society network, aims to strengthen cooperation between civil society actors, thus limiting duplication of work, and enhancing the civil society sector. In addition, it is dedicated to promoting accessible information about civil society, in a belief in the right to information and in the importance of transparent civil society work.

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Events

Bailing out on rights. An evidence-based discussion on the high cost of an IMF deal in Lebanon.

Event

This webinar presents the findings of a joint report co-authored by the Arab NGO Network for Development and the Centre for Social Sciences Research and Action. It also seeks to understand, and address, via the example of the IMF, how evidence based research can impact public debates and policy making processes.

Tuesday, 13 December 2022 - 3:30pm
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Webinar: Hegemony, domination, corruption, and regime's resilience in the Middle East.

Event

The webinar is part of the thematic cycle “Understanding the social question in the Middle East and North Africa” by The Centre for Social Sciences Research and Action. By undertaking a historical and political survey of the progressive reconfigurations of the social question in the region, this webinar series wishes to contribute to better understand the construction of social justice demands in contemporary Middle East and North Africa.

Thursday, 8 December 2022 - 4:00pm
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Press Releases

Press release: Introducing the Centre for Social Sciences Research and Action

Press Release

Beirut, Monday, 25 October 2021 - 

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SDRs should be used for the people in Lebanon, and not to ensure the permanence of the ruling class.

Press Release

Statement by the Arab NGO Network for Development and Lebanon Support on the Special Drawing Rights (SDR) the IMF is allocating to Lebanon

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Jobs

Communication Manager

Job

The Centre for Social Sciences Research and Action is recruiting a Communication Manager to manage the centre’s internal and external communication, and outreach (online, as well as traditional media), and ensure proper follow up on the centre’s websites content, in line with the centre’s identity.

Friday, 30 September 2022
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Administration Assistant

Job

Ensure sound, timely, and efficient administrative support of the center, in compliance with the centre’s regulations and procedures in addition to donor guidelines.

Under the supervision of the Administration & Finance Officer, and in close collaboration with research and project officers/ managers/ coordinators:

Sunday, 7 August 2022
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Projects

Alternative Academy

Project

Lebanon Support, in partnership with Jibal, is happy to announce a...

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Civil Society Review. Social Science for Change.

Project

Published by Lebanon Support, the Civil Society Review emphasises cutting-edge and critical transdisciplinary analysis in a wide range of topics relevant to social sciences. It offers a novel...

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