What I Do
News Editor
Crafting headlines sharper than a katana and weaving stories more gripping than a thriller - I'm the editorial maestro who turns words into weapons of mass engagement
Translator
Fluent in the universal languages of news: bridging worlds with seamless translations from diverse languages to Arabic or English. Breaking barriers, one headline at a time.
Fact Checker
Dispelling fake news faster than a rumor can spread in a crowded room – I'm the Arabic fact-checking maestro, revealing truth in a world of fiction.
Trainer
Unleashing potential, one power-packed session at a time. I charge up minds and ignite transformations with electrifying content that sparks action!
Researcher
Master of the digital jungle, wielding Google like a mighty sword to cut through the thicket of ignorance and unearth the hidden treasures of knowledge.
Public Speaker
Crafting slideshows symphonies that orchestrate understanding and elevate ideas, I transform information into captivating journeys. Minds are enlightened and perceptions reshaped.
My portfolio
محاولة وضع النقاط على الحروف بموضوع تصريحات الرئيس الأمريكي السابق دونالد ترامب ورئيس الوزراء الإسرائيلي بنيامين نتانياهو بخصوص مسؤولية وطبيعة انفجار مرفأ بيروت.
ضمن فقرة #مش_دقيق مع الإعلامية حليمة طبيعة على قناة “الجديد” اللبنانية.
المدن | وسائل الاعلام تنكفئ و”المجموعات” تؤجج الشارع: MTV ضحية “واتسآب”
‘– Al Modon shedding light on my discovery on a re-used old video that fueled some sectarian tensions in Beirut
Siren | Dalil Selected For Scale-Up Support By Paris Peace Forum
Finding the Truth Amongst the Fakes
This book was co-authored by Mahmoud Ghazayel. It focuses on newsgathering and news verification in the context of social media, a crucial topic in our modern age.
The book underscores the complex challenges in separating fact from fiction, especially on digital platforms. It also shares invaluable insights on the nuances unique to Arab newsrooms.
The book was published by Al Jazeera Media Institute in March 2017.
My Resume
Design Skill
Adobe Photoshop
Video Editing
AI (Content Creation)
CMS / WCM (WordPress, etc. )
Language Skill
Arabic
English
French
HTML
Full time
Editor
24 Media Studies
Create interesting Arabic news content and offer translation services, even under tight deadlines.
Assess and suggest improvements for online usability.
Help create short videos and infographics.
Transitioned from being a Political News Editor (March 2014 to December 2022) to managing a team of 10 correspondents and overseeing the "tech & lifestyle" section.
Editor
Al Hayat Newspaper
Worked with the Editor-in-Chief to match content with the editorial strategy.
Published large amounts of content quickly.
Worked in a team to create content for Arabic audiences.
Made unique, top-notch Arabic content that grabbed audience attention on different platforms.
Reporter / Editor
El Nashra
Discovering stories and crafting interesting content.
Building relationships with reporters and industry experts to cover the most captivating news,
Utilizing effective management skills to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
Editor / Journalist
Almustaqbal / Future MovementCompile newspaper highlights for party leaders daily. Manage social media presence by creating engaging content and shaping the party's story. Produce videos for political events and manage interactions with local media reporters.
Freelance / Part time
Segment Presenter
VDL (صوت كل لبنان)Present a daily segment titled “Fake Not Fake” that tackles false information being shared among Lebanese, part of the “بونجورين مع زافين” radio program with radio host Zaven Kouyoumdjian.
Fact Checking Consultant
Siren Associates organizationEnhance 'Dalil', Siren's AI platform fighting misinformation, by providing training, communication aid, and digital advancements. Empower fact-checkers with tools and resources for accurate information verification.
Script Writer
UAE.NATIONWrite compelling and engaging scripts for a show focused on news verification for viral content in the GCC region.
Disinformation Analyst
Samir Kassir FoundationIdentify and analyze key messages presenting partial, distorted, or false views or interpretation and spreading disinformation. Publishing of exposé refuting any foreign information manipulation & interference (FIMI) detected in the Arab region.
Master’s in Professional Journalism
Lebanese University
Bachelor's in Written Journalism
Lebanese Univeristy
Journalistic impact zone
Random Writings
Where was this girl sunbathing?
Where was this girl sunbathing?
I spotted this image of a girl sunbathing being shared from several accounts on social media with the phrase “Bronzage bil Ashrafieh” — or “Tanning in Ashrafieh”, Ashrafieh a district of Beirut.
Knowing that it is not usual for people to do this sort of “tanning” in Lebanon, I tried to trace that image, and check if it was really taken in Beirut or not.
تطبيقات أندرويد الـ10 المفضلة لدي قبل 2023
تطبيقات أندرويد الـ10 المفضلة لدي قبل 2023
لا تزال الحياة التي ارتبطت بوباء كورونا تلقي بظلالها على كيفية استخدام الناس للهاتف المحمول والتطبيقات التي قد يحتاجون إليها في الحياة اليومية، لا سيما أن المؤشرات تفيد أن بعض المستخدمين عمدوا إلى الاعتماد على هواتفهم بدلاً من استخدام أجهزة الكومبيوتر من أجل السير بالمهمات التي قد يتطلب إنجازها العمل عن بعد أو حتى بعيداً عن المكتب.
(more…)هل ستعمل بلدية الدامور على تنفيذ مطلبي؟
هل ستعمل بلدية الدامور على تنفيذ مطلبي؟
وأخيراً بعد أن رأيت بأن الأمور لن تتغير .. اخذت المبادرة وقمت بما كان يجب أن افعله منذ البداية.
عندما انطلقت بمدونتي كان لدي حلم وهو التعبير عن كل ما يجول بخاطري (قدر المستطاع) وأيضاً ان أكون أقرب إلى الواقعية ..