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- Permanent Link:
- http://digital.soas.ac.uk/CVU0000104/00001
Notes
- Abstract:
- Rima Fakhry was born in the south of Lebanon in 1966 and lived and grew up in Beirut. Her father was a businessman and her mother a homemaker. She completed a BSc in agricultural engineering and an MA in International Affairs in Beirut. In 1984/85, Rima joined the Hizbollah Student Affairs society. After university Rima worked for the Women's Association of Hezbollah, in Beirut, primarily in education and social welfare activities. Since 2004 Rima is a member of the political bureau of Hezbollah. ( en )
- General Note:
- Funding : Women's Activism in the Arab World (2013-2016). This project, funded by a British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship, examines the significance of middle-class women's activism to the geo/politics of Arab countries, from national independence until the Arab uprisings. It was based on over 100 personal narratives of women activists of different generations from Egypt, Jordan and Lebanon.
- General Note:
- Interview conducted on: 04 November 2013
- General Note:
- Language of interview: English
- General Note:
- Interview not recorded, only notes taken.
- General Note:
- آسيا -- لبنان -- بيروت -- بيروت
- General Note:
- VIAF (name authority) : Pratt, Nicola Christine : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/49147457
Record Information
- Source Institution:
- University of Warwick
- Rights Management:
- © 2013 the Interviewer and Interviewee. All rights reserved. Used here with permission.
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