Born on March 8, 1986, in the picturesque mountain city of Jezzine, Lana Medawar has dedicated her life to the art of storytelling. Her journey into journalism began as a young girl with dreams of hosting her own television shows. Pursuing her passion, she studied radio and TV journalism at the Lebanese University, landing her first job at a radio station before graduating in 2006. Over the next six years, Lana honed her skills in broadcasting news and morning shows while serving as a news correspondent for Arab news agencies. In 2011, she took a significant step forward by joining Almayadeen news channel as a prominent news anchor and program presenter. Notably, she prepared and presented “Almashadiyya,” a daily show that explored the intersections of politics, economics, entertainment, society, and technology, where she also served as executive producer. In 2021, Lana made a transformative shift from traditional news to human journalism. She launched “Nothing is Impossible,” a show aimed at inspiring audiences by sharing stories of resilience and triumph. Her commitment to meaningful storytelling led her to enhance her social media presence in 2023, focusing on content that promotes knowledge and personal growth. This journey culminated in the founding of the Storytelling School and the Solist Mindfulness Hub, where she continues to empower others through the art of storytelling. Join Lana as she inspires hope and encourages dreams through every narrative she shares.
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