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As of 2009 according to Don Duncan of Le Monde Diplomatique (English edition), "With only 3.1% of seats now occupied by women, Lebanon is at the bottom of the table of parliamentary representation of women in the Middle East, down with conservative Gulf states like: Oman (none), Yemen (0.3%) and Bahrain (2.7%) (2), whereas neighboring Syria has ...
The Lebanese Council of Women or Lebanese Women's Council (LWC) is a women's organization in Lebanon, founded in 1952. It is an umbrella organization for the Lebanese women's movement. In 1946, the Syrian-Lebanese Women's Union split in the Lebanese Women's Union and Christian Women's Solidarity Association , who in turn created LWC by merging ...
The Syrian-Lebanese Women's Union (al-Ittihad al-Nisa'i al-Suri al-Lubnani) was a women's organization in Lebanon and Syria, founded in the 1920s and active until 1946. It has also been called Lebanese Women’s Union , Syro-Lebanese Feminist Union , Syrian Arab Women's Union and Arab Women’s Union .
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In 1964, the American University of Beirut (AUB) appointed their first-ever women's physical education teacher, Rose La Sorte from the United States. She introduced women's football to AUB's curriculum for the first time. [1] The AUB formed a proper women's football team in October–November 1998 under the initiative of student Luma Shihab ...
The team also serves as the women's national under-19 and women's national under-18 football team of Lebanon. While the team has never participated in either the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup or the AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup , they have won two WAFF U-18 Girls Championship titles, in 2019 and 2022 , and were runners-up in 2018 .
also: People: By gender: Women: By nationality: Lebanese This category exists only as a container for other categories of Lebanese women . Articles on individual women should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.
Lebanon, [b] officially the Republic of Lebanon, [c] is a country in the Levant region of West Asia.Situated at the crossroads of the Mediterranean Basin and the Arabian Peninsula, [11] it is bordered by Syria to the north and east, Israel to the south, and the Mediterranean Sea to the west; Cyprus lies a short distance from the coastline.