Country: 
Lebanon
Organizations: 
L'Orient-Le Jour
Professions: 
Journalist
Field(s) of expertise: 
Journalism
Areas of Impact: 
Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

Personal information

Caroline Hayek
Grand Reporter, L'Orient-Le Jour

Contact information (Work)

Community/Lebanon Impact

Caroline Hayek has been working for the Lebanese French-language daily newspaper L'Orient-Le Jour since 2014. She covers the Middle East, particularly Syria and Lebanon, with a focus on the Syrian conflict and the Lebanese crisis.

Caroline Hayek is also a columnist for RTBF (Radio-television of the French Community of Belgium) and a correspondent for L'Express.

On November 15, 2021, she received the Albert Londres Prize for a series of reports on Beirut after the 2020 port explosion, published by L'Orient-Le Jour.

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Education

Education: 
  • 2006 – 2008: Licence, Etudes theatrales, Universite Paris 3- Sorbonne Nouvelle.
  • 1990 – 2003: Baccalaureat, Litteraire, Grand Lycee franco-libanais.

Work history

Previous Professions: 
  • 2014 - Present: Journalist, L'Orient-Le Jours.
  • 2014 - 2015: Journalist, Freelancer.