Welcome to the Tripoli Institute for Policy Studies -TIPS
A non-governmental Think Tank dedicated to addressing critical socio-economic issues in Tripoli, Lebanon. Established in 2021, TIPS is committed to proposing solutions, fostering dialogue, and driving positive change in our community.
Our Objective
At TIPS, our primary objective is to provide well-researched and innovative policy recommendations to tackle the complex challenges faced in Tripoli. We believe in bridging the gap between researchers and decision-makers, ensuring that evidence-based solutions are effectively communicated and implemented for the betterment of our society.
Why TIPS?
LOCAL FOCUS
TIPS is uniquely positioned in Tripoli, Lebanon, allowing us to have an intimate understanding of the socio-economic challenges and opportunities specific to our community. We are deeply committed to addressing the needs of Tripoli and its residents, tailoring our research, advocacy, and policy recommendations to the local context.
EVIDENCE-BASED SOLUTIONS
At TIPS, we firmly believe in the power of evidence-based solutions. Our research is rooted in rigorous methodologies, data analysis, and expert insights, ensuring that our policy recommendations are grounded in solid evidence.
BRIDGING THE GAP
TIPS serves as a bridge between researchers and decision-makers. We understand the importance of effective communication and collaboration to translate research findings into policy actions. This bridge helps ensure that research is not only conducted but also utilized to influence policy decisions for the benefit of Tripoli's residents.
ACTIVITIES & EVENTS
Building Lebanon's AI Future: Strategic Priorities
This report outlines Lebanon's strategic vision to position itself as a regional hub for AI innovation while leveraging advanced technology to address local challenges. It is not merely an AI strategy or a set of policy recommendations; it emphasizes the importance of raising awareness about AI's transformative potential, especially given the appointment of the firstever Minister for AI. By capitalizing on its highly educated workforce, multilingual capabilities, and entrepreneurial spirit, Lebanon can establish a competitive AI ecosystem that drives economic growth, improves public services, and creates high-value job opportunities. The report details Lebanon's unique value proposition in the region, practical steps for implementation, and the importance of shifting mindsets to embrace the AI revolution.
February 2025
The Tripoli Institute for Policy Studies invites you to attend a panel discussion entitled: “Tripoli’s Expectations from the Next Government” The seminar discusses the most prominent challenges facing the city of Tripoli in the fields of education, social affairs, the judiciary, and the transport sector, from the perspective of our experts:
Jamil Karam, Rasha Sankari, Diala Shehadeh, Carlos Nafaa.
📅 Date: Friday 7 February
🕔 Five o’clock in the evening
📍 via Zoom – To register: 🔗 https://surl.li/nhdopc
We are waiting for your participation!
يدعوكم معهد طرابلس لدراسة السياسات (TIPS) بالتعاون مع جمعية (SHIFT) لحضور مؤتمر صحفي حول مشروع تدريب الشباب لمكافحة الفساد في طرابلس.
التاريخ: 31 تموز في مركز الرابطة الثقافية ، طرابلس -لبنان
الساعة 4:30 بعد الظهر.
The Tripoli Institute for Policy Studies (TIPS), in collaboration with SHIFT - Social Innovation Hub, invites you to attend a press conference on the Tripoli youth anti-corruption training project.
July 31st , Al Rabita al Thakafiya, at 4:30 pm.
لتأكيد الحضور على الرقم التالي : 81532516
[email protected] : أو عن طريق البريد الإلكتروني
"Urban Transportation Policies in Lebanon: Between Reality and Aspiration, The Tripoli Train Station as a Case Study"
Featuring Dr. Carlos Naffaa, President of the Train Train Association.
⏰ Friday, March 8, 2024, at 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Mersch, Corniche Al-Mina, Tripoli
Session Moderator: Angelique Nehme
Date: Tuesday 27 February, 6.00 p.m. (Beirut Time)
Via zoom link : https://shorturl.at/LUW56
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A certificate of participation will be obtained at the end of the training
Training duration: two days
Location: Marsah - opposite Mina Municipality, Tripoli
Date: 15-16 or 17-18 January
From 9 am to 4 pm
Register through this link : https://shorturl.at/hluES
Please register through this link.We look forward to your participation on Thursday, November 30, 2023, at 4:00 PM via the Zoom application.
