As an activist and practitioner of Placemaking, Rony provides courses, lectures and workshops throughout Lebanon, MENA region and abroad and transfer the learning through hands-on activities using different participatory design tools.
Using Placemaking approach, his work aims to increase the provision of public space through joining the efforts of different local actors
Being a senior fellow at Porject for Public Spaces Organization (PPS) in NY, Rony coined the phrase 'Placemaking for Peacemaking' in an inspiring article under the same title. Placemaking is foremost a participatory process and in that sense it could be used to create encounters between different divers groups.