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Ghida Ismail

Ghida Ismail

Ghida Ismail

Ghida Ismail is a researcher in development economics, covering diverse social and economic issues in the Middle East, East Africa, and South Asia, including social protections for informal workers, women’s access to affordable transportation and the labor market,  social cohesion of forced displaced populations, and farmers empowerment.

In saving Beirut from further economic and political havoc, nothing will be more important than guaranteeing residents' equal rights to its spaces and socio-economic opportunities, writes Ghida Ismail.

03 November, 2021