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Lebanon’s Social Affairs Minister Breaks Silence: State vs. Militias, IMF Reforms & Rising Child Poverty

Lebanon’s Social Affairs Minister Breaks Silence: State vs. Militias, IMF Reforms & Rising Child Poverty
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Lebanon’s Social Affairs Minister Breaks Silence: State vs. Militias, IMF Reforms & Rising Child Poverty

November 19, 2025

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Lebanon’s Social Affairs Minister Haneen Sayed on crisis leadership you haven’t heard: child poverty near 60%, cash relief for 260,000 displaced, and a pivot from “assistance” to development skills, jobs, and a national IBR data backbone. She tackles IMF optics, state inclusion, and why “it can only be the Army of Lebanon that can defend.”

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