In the historic coastal city of Tyre, women are transforming recycled paper into handcrafted notebooks—and with them, shaping new pathways toward economic independence and cultural renewal. Despite the challenges posed by conflict and economic instability, local cultural actors remain active, determined to keep creative spaces open and accessible to their communities.
Reviving Cultural and Creative Industries in Tyre: Women Shaping Creative Futures
UNESCO, 17 February 2026, Lebanon
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