Across the Middle East, millions are seeking knowledge and opportunity despite censorship and conflict. Ideas Beyond Borders (IBB) is meeting that demand — one translation, one classroom, and one new idea at a time.| Ideas Beyond Borders
With support from the Innovation Hub at Ideas Beyond Borders, Artijaan is helping more than 1,000 Afghan women preserve their culture, rebuild their livelihoods, and prove that creativity can outlast repression.| Ideas Beyond Borders
Explore September 2025’s top stories from Middle East Uncovered — Iraq’s Jaafari Law, Syria’s struggle for coexistence, Qatar’s shattered neutrality, Hezbollah’s legacy in Lebanon, the Taliban’s cultural erasure, Turkey’s authoritarian turn, and more.| Ideas Beyond Borders
The Taliban are replacing science with dogma and erasing culture from classrooms. Afghans supported by Ideas Beyond Borders are fighting back with underground schools, podcasts, archives, and art.| Ideas Beyond Borders
Afghan entrepreneurs like Ahmad Zia Yousufi are using technology and digital training to keep women and youth connected to learning despite Taliban restrictions.| Ideas Beyond Borders
In Kurdistan, innovators are reinventing agriculture with hydroponics and AI, creating climate-friendly solutions for food security and resilience| Ideas Beyond Borders
From 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 at the stories that captured the most attention.| Ideas Beyond Borders
For Afghan youth, the internet is both a risk of arrest and a lifeline for learning, work, and connection.| Ideas Beyond Borders
A wave of agri-entrepreneurs is proving that farming can survive Northern Iraq’s unrelenting droughts and desertification| Ideas Beyond Borders
Dubai — The Innovation Hub of the Emirates Institute of Finance (EIF) has launched a joint initiative focused on exploring the …| TahawulTech.com
A new wheelchair-accessible taxi in Lebanon is helping people with disabilities regain independence and mobility.| Ideas Beyond Borders
In the heart of Al Diwaniyah, Walaa Fayez’s library offers a space for learning, reflection, and community connection in southern Iraq| Ideas Beyond Borders
How online education is empowering Afghan women under the Taliban| Ideas Beyond Borders
