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Read more: Afghans Resist Taliban War on Education and Cultural MemoryThe Taliban are replacing science with dogma and erasing culture from classrooms. Afghans supported by Ideas Beyond Borders are fighting back with underground schools,…
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Read more: Afghanistan’s Hidden Classrooms: How Innovators Are Defying the TalibanAfghan entrepreneurs like Ahmad Zia Yousufi are using technology and digital training to keep women and youth connected to learning despite Taliban restrictions.
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Read more: Hydroponics and AI: Farming Innovations in KurdistanIn Kurdistan, innovators are reinventing agriculture, creating climate-friendly solutions for food security and boosting local resilience in the face of water scarcity and shifting…
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Read more: What You Might Have Missed: August at Middle East UncoveredFrom Gaza’s embattled journalists to Iraq’s ambitious new trade corridor, August was a month of defining shifts across the Middle East. Here’s a look…
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Read more: “Safe Screen Time” in Afghanistan Means Staying AliveFor Afghan youth, the internet is both a risk of arrest and a lifeline for learning, work, and connection.
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Read more: Sustainable Farming Solutions: Tackling Water Scarcity in KurdistanA wave of agri-entrepreneurs is proving that farming can survive Northern Iraq’s unrelenting droughts and desertification
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Read more: Ideas, Not Weapons: Faisal Al Mutar on The Winston Marshall ShowHow do you counter extremism and build a freer Middle East? For IBB President Faisal Saeed al-Mutar, the answer is ideas, not weapons. On…
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Read more: Lebanon After the Blast: Rebuilding Lives, Demanding Justice, and Restoring HopeFive years on from the Beirut port explosion, survivors are still demanding justice — and communities are rebuilding with help from IBB’s Innovation Hub.
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Read more: The World Moved On. She Stayed to Defend Yazidi WomenBritish-Kurdish genocide survivor Taban Shoresh founded an NGO to support Yazidi women left behind by war, as global attention — and aid — moves…
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Read more: What You Might Have Missed: July at Middle East UncoveredFrom Syria’s warlords scrambling for power to Afghan entrepreneurs defying the Taliban, July was a month where real stories broke through the noise.