“This is my favorite part about analytics: Taking boring flat data and bringing it to life through visualization” John Tukey
What does life look like for a child in the 21st Century? For someone like you and I, life is pretty normal, we have friends and family, we go to school, we're healthy. But for someone like Czano, life is very different. At just 7 years old, he does not go to school....
“I want people, when they realize they have been wrong about the world, to feel not embarrassment, but that childlike sense of wonder, inspiration, and curiosity that I remember from the circus, and that I still get every time I discover I have been wrong: “Wow, how...
Girls' education is proving to be a significant element in improving the quality of life in developed countries. Educational equity not only benefits a country's economy, but it also helps to minimize infant hunger and the pay disparity that exists between men and...
Could startups be a remedy to the Lebanese economic situation? Lebanon has been facing an unparalleled situation for the past 2 years. Since the October uprising in 2019, it has been a steep downhill for the Lebanese Economy. Looking at the country's GDP, we notice...
Gender inequality has been an ongoing issue eversince the first record of history. Today, with rising empowerment and the right protesting, the value of women in the perception of global societies has risen significantly. However, there is still an issue of giving...
Meet Ahmad Ahmad is a young and healthy adult who likes to engage in various sports. However, he suffers from severe cases of asthma and regularly takes prescribed medications along with his inhaler. Like many people his age, Ahmad is very ambitious about his...
HIV is a major health issue that is effecting the lives of many people around the world. However, recently HIV has become a manageable condition due to the increase in access to effective treatment and therapy. Antiretroviral therapy can save lives, protect health and...
A civil war in Lebanon? Is it the solution for the Lebanese crises? Ever since the Lebanese revolution in 2019 started and Lebanese have been hearing that there might be a possibility of a civil war. What happened in 2019 in Lebanon? In 2019, Lebanese revolted...
For the longest time, non-renewable energy production has been associated with power and wealth. While that remains apparent in the few nations that reap its bounty, another - uglier - side of the non-renewable energy production is coming more and more to light....
Are bureaucratic laws interfering with Lebanon’s regional competitive ability? Why not harness the power of data to see where things really lie?
Childbirth is considered to be a landmark and joyous moment in any woman's life. And although health experts say that no two childbirth experiences are the same, it is quite astounding that this can, in many cases, reach the extreme of death. According to statistics...
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a surge in student suicides. The reasons are numerous ranging from: 1. The challenge of remote learning including its impact on grades 2. Students trying to socialize from their bedrooms instead of enjoying normal on-campus activities....
“It’s fine, he was just having a bad day”, she says as she wipes the blood from her mouth. “He had a rough day at work, I should’ve been nicer today”, she gasps as her breath cuts short as she feels the bruises around her ribs. “It’s okay, he works hard and wants to...
In many countries, women are yet to earn their rights and safety. As parliamentary seats are directly related to a society's acceptance of equal gender rights, would more women in power help establish such equality?
“We never know the worth of water till the well is dry” is a very wise quote which indicates that people take for granted what they have. Birth registration is, for example, something you and I, and so many other people take for granted. However, not every child is...
Most underdeveloped countries suffer from their young generations immigrating to look for a better future for themselves. Here I will visualize the net migration around the world which is the difference between the people the immigrate to a specific region or country...
The Arab world is considered one of the most youthful regions in the world. More than half (54%) of the total population are aged below 25 compared to 48% for the rest of the world. Given the important contribution adolescents and children will have in securing their...
How often do we hear about our planet's environmental crises but how rarely do we witness any sort of actions implemented to tackle this issue! Who are the largest contributors to CO2 emissions hence deteriorating our environment? What do these contributors share in...