"From the Inferno of War to the Achievements of Peace" by Amani Kandil for Dar Al Farabi

culture

A new book entitled "The Inferno of War to Peace Achievement: A Unique Pattern Factor in Human Development Work" by Egyptian researcher Dr. Amany Kandil, a professor of political science at the Faculty of Economics and Political Science at Cairo University. She has many publications. In the field of public policy analysis, design and evaluation of social programs. She is one of the founders of the Arab Network of NGOs, which she managed between 1997 and 2015.

The book deals with the historic march of the rise of the Amel Foundation, the voluntary civil society, in the midst of major political, social and economic crises experienced by the region and the civil war in Lebanon. The book includes 18 chapters on various stages and experiences of the institution.

The writer draws attention to the great effectiveness of the Amel Foundation since its establishment in 1979, in its work to counter the effects of the civil war and the Israeli invasion of Lebanon in 1982, where it continued with greater force in the stage of the return of national peace in the nineties and beyond. The writer tells the details of her first meeting with the leader of the march of Dr. Kamel Muhanna, after the end of the civil war and the Taif agreement.

In an introduction to the book, Dr. Amani Kandil notes: "A worker, with a dedicated team, at a stage that boils down to our region in sectarian, sectarian and regional conflicts, is working to promote human humanity in isolation from political, religious and geographic options, Positive thinking and continuous optimism, "and to seek to strengthen the spirit of the team through the behavior of the" we ", rather than the strong" ego "in our societies, and the" three principles "approach: principle, position, practice.

Amani Kandil