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Samir Kassir Foundation

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07/10/2019 - 7:18pm

The Samir Kassir Foundation is a Lebanese non-profit, non-governmental organization, founded on February 1, 2006. It is named after Samir Kassir, a prominent Lebanese journalist and historian assassinated in Beirut on June 2, 2005. Its main focus is the promotion and protection of freedom of expression, freedom of media and freedom of culture through the SKeyes Center for Media and Cultural Freedom, which has become the largest center to monitor violations against journalists and artists in the Arab Levant as well as a reference for research on journalism and for training media professionals and enhancing their skills. 

General Info

Acronym: 
SKF
Organisation Type: 
Local Civil Society Organisation
Founding Year: 
2006
Country of Origin: 
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LB
Intervention Sector(s): 
Communications & Media
Culture

Contact Information

Contact person's position: 
Executive Director
Contact person's email: 
amhanna@skeyesmedia.org
Contact person's phone number: 
N/A
Address: 
NECG-Dib Building
168, Sioufi Garden Street Ashrafieh
Beirut , Beirut
Lebanon
Phone: +9611397331
Fax: +9611397331
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Beirut LB
City: 
Beirut
Street: 
168, Sioufi Garden Street
Additional: 
Ashrafieh
Phone: 
+9611397331
Website: 
http://www.skeyesmedia.org
Email: 
info@skeyesmedia.org
Fax: 
+9611397331
Contact person's name: 
Ayman Mhanna
Partnerships: 
N/A

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Calls

Investigative Journalism: Refocusing the Refugee Debate

Call

The Samir Kassir Foundation (SKF) is launching a call for proposals for investigative reports that examine and address the political, social and/or economic environment and debate around the presence and impact of the Syrian refugees on Lebanon.

Saturday, 31 August 2024
Samir Kassir Foundation
Expired

Production services for a 7-episode podcast

Call

The Samir Kassir Foundation is seeking production services for a video podcast of 7 episodes, 30 minutes each. The requested services include the following:
- Pre-production
- Format design
- Filming
- Digital art direction
- Post-production
- Copywriting
The program will address the misconceptions and disinformation about the Syrian refugee crisis by presenting facts and doing a deep examination of the realities in contrast with the mainstream narratives perpetuated by the government and political parties.

Tuesday, 20 August 2024
Samir Kassir Foundation
Expired
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Jobs

Advertising and Production Manager - Agency for Equality

Job

Agency for Equality (AE) is seeking an Advertising and Production Manager. AE is a creative communication agency and a media sales-house, established by the Samir Kassir Foundation (SKF) and Equal Rights and Independent Media (ERIM), supporting independent media in Lebanon and the region, by selling their advertising inventory and increasing their marketing capacity.

Thursday, 15 August 2024
Samir Kassir Foundation
Expired

Research Coordinator

Job

The Samir Kassir Foundation is recruiting a Research Coordinator to work on projects related to freedom of expression, digital rights, disinformation, and media development relevant to the MENA region.

Wednesday, 23 October 2019
Samir Kassir Foundation
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