Libya News News Libya » Social: Social media now trumps traditional family networks in Libya – my Facebook survey reached 446,000 women
When I told my family and friends I intended to pursue a PhD researching HIV awareness among married women in Libya, my home country, the reaction was not encouraging: “You’d be lucky to even get ...
News Libya » Social: Libya signs charter for Arab Centre for Poverty Eradication
Libya has signed the charter of the Arab Centre for Social Policy Studies and Poverty Eradication in Arab Countries, aiming to strengthen regional efforts to combat poverty. The agreement was signed ...
News Libya » Social: Two Nigerians arrested in Libya over social media posts
Security forces in Tripoli, Libya, have arrested two Nigerian nationals in the coastal town of Qarabouli on allegations of spreading inciting content on social media. According to a report by The ...
News Libya » Social: Fact Check: Social media posts greatly exaggerate estimated civilian deaths during NATO operations in Libya
Available reports contradict social media posts claiming that NATO air strikes in Libya in 2011 led to more than half a million civilian casualties. One tweet with over 27,000 retweets (here) reads, ...
News Libya » Social: EU provides an additional € 10 million (US$ 12 million) in support of UNDP’s Stability and Social Cohesion programme in Libya
Tunis,17/08/2020 - The European Union is providing € 10 million in extra funding for the United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) new initiative on Stability, Unity, Social Cohesion (SUSC) in ...
News Libya » Social: Libya arrests two Nigerians over inciting social media posts
Security forces in Tripoli, Libya, have arrested two Nigerian nationals in the coastal town of Qarabouli over allegations of spreading inciting content on social media. According to a report by The ...