Over time, child labor transitioned from agricultural and small handicraft settings to the industrial sector during the era of the Industrial Revolution. In urban areas, children became valuable labor assets due to their low wages, lower likelihood of participating in...
HIV is a Hidden Epidemic in Europe & the Arab World
HIV persists as a noteworthy communicable disease in Europe and a substantial risk in the Arab world, posing a significant health challenge. This infection is associated with considerable healthcare costs for treatment and care, a noteworthy mortality rate, and a...
Resilience in Crisis: A Tale of Two Nations
In the wake of economic crises that shook nations, Lebanon in 2019 and Greece in 2010 faced turbulent times. Both crises were rooted in corruption, leading to drastic declines in GDP growth. However, the divergent paths they took in managing their public health...
The Shift to Natural Gas for Electricity Production in Egypt Affected Rural Electrification
"Electricity is more than just a source of power for homes; it symbolizes hope and progress. However, this promise often goes unrealized for millions in rural areas around the globe. Egypt's quest for energy equality—a story that started with challenges in 1992, the...
Breaking the Chains: A Comprehensive Approach to Addressing Global Suicide Rates
In a world teeming with progress, one persistent challenge darkens our collective horizon – the rising specter of suicide. Behind the cold statistics lie countless untold stories of despair, each one a testament to the urgent need for a compassionate and effective...
Educational Crisis in Lebanon: Bridging Gaps and Charting a Path to Inclusive Learning
Lebanon's public education sector has grappled with numerous challenges in recent years, such as a shortage of spots in public schools, strikes by primary and secondary teachers, and various other issues. As a previous student in the public sector, STRIKE! was the...
Power Paradigm: Charting Africa’s Journey to Sustainable Electrification
_ The transformative threshold of Africa. Getting Africa on-line is not all about pulling together the disparate elements, but that this approach can be truly inspirational for the innovative technologies which shun conventional ‘hard-wired’ powers and embrace...
Fueling Progress: Clean Cooking Access in Nigeria and Its Economic Growth
Nigeria, a vibrant and populous nation in West Africa, grapples with the critical issue of access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking. As an integral component of daily life, cooking methods profoundly impact the health, environment, and overall well-being of...
Healthcare of Children in Nigeria
From the year 2000 to 2020, the health narrative of Nigeria's children is evident through several vital indicators. Our first indicator is life expectancy at birth. The numbers ranging between 47 to 52 years is significantly below the global average at 72.27 years....
Addressing Intentional Homicides in Jamaica: A Strategy Rooted in Health and Education
by Charbel Hanna Daou (MSBA 24) In the heart of the Caribbean, Jamaica faces a startling reality: its soaring intentional homicide rate is not just a statistic, but a looming shadow over the nation's future. This crisis goes beyond mere numbers,...
Navigating the Workforce: Charting Female Employment Landscapes in Saudi Arabia and Iceland
Employment in Iceland and Saudi Arabia can be understood through various factors, including the labour market, workforce participation, employment sectors, and government policies. An increase in 2020 and 2021 in Saudi. This may be due to several factors....
Analyzing The Shift in CO2 Emission : USA vs. China (1990-2020)
In the unfolding narrative of global environmental challenges, the tale of the United States and China emerges as a compelling story of shifting roles and responsibilities in the battle against climate change. The visual representation of CO2 emissions between the...
Governance, Economic Stability, and Peace: A Comparative Study of Canada, Saudi Arabia, and Syrian Arabic Republic (2003-2021)
This interactive visualizations offer detailed comparison of governance, economic conditions, and social stability in Canada, Saudi Arabia, and Syrian Arabic Republic from 2003 to 2021. The analysis begins with a look at corruption control, where Canada exhibits...
Saudi Arabia’s GDP Drop in 2020: Limited Economic Diversification
Saudi Arabia Economic Diversification KSA's Sharp GDP Drop ´In 2020, Saudi Arabia experienced a significant drop in its Gross Domestic Product (GDP), primarily due to the dual impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and a sharp decline in global oil prices since Saudi...
Unleashing Africa’s Potential: A Deep Dive into Economic Growth, Workforce Equality, and Youth Empowerment
Decent work and equal pay Decent work and equal pay remain pivotal challenges in Africa, as nations strive to create job opportunities that are both equitable and sustainable. The quest to balance economic growth with social inclusion is evident in the varied...
Imports Vs Exports in Lebanon (% GDP)
Introduction: In the dynamic world of economics, trade balances play a pivotal role in determining a country's financial health. This visualization offers a clear and concise representation of Lebanon's trade situation over the recent years, focusing on the comparison...
Lebanon’s Rebirth: Cultivating Economic Hope
Lebanon's economy witnessed a significant downturn starting in 2018, with its GDP plummeting from $54.9 billion in 2018 to $23.1 billion in 2021. This sharp decline underscored the urgent need for innovative and sustainable solutions to rejuvenate the nation's...
Reclaiming Women’s Rights in the Arab World
In today's world, where things are moving fast but some old ideas still stick around, let's talk about something hopeful in the Arab world. More women are learning to read and write, which is amazing. But here's the tricky part: even though women go to school a lot,...