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Starting ARIJ in 2006 was like planting olive trees in an open field.
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The speaker compares starting ARIJ with planting olive trees in an open field. The image suggests beginning something that needs care and patience before it becomes established, while the open field conveys both possibility and exposure to whatever comes next.
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- Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism (ARIJ)
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