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A jury of respected professionals has the daunting task of selecting prize-winning photographs from over 650 submissions of more than 100 university students for Besme Photo Contest. . Award-winners will be announced on 14 April 2015 at Riviera Hotel with great opening ceremony of Besme Group under the auspices of His Excellency, Minister of Social Affairs, Mr.Rashid Derbas and in the presence of Turkish Ambassador to Lebanon, His Excellency Mr. Suleyman Inan Ozyildiz. The Head of the Jury is Mr.Jamal Saidi, Honorary President of the Lebanese Union of Photographers and chief photographer at...

In support of ABAAD’s Safe Shelters for Women and Girls Survivors of Gender Based Violence in Lebanon, International jewelry designer Marzio Fiorini and calligrapher Karim Kanj joined hands to design the "Solidarity bracelet", that will be launched on Friday the 27th of March at 6PM, at Al Falamanki. Earnings will be donated to ABAAD’s Safe Shelters* for Women and Girls Survivors of Gender Based Violence in Lebanon. Ending Violence is in YOUR Hands! We look forward to being together and to making women protection from violence, gender equality and human rights a reality! Marzio Fiorini is...

It is our pleasure to invite you to  "Mixed Feelings: Racism and ‘Othering’ in Lebanonfrom a Lebanese Perspective" A photo exhibition by Marta Bogdanska and Nisreen KajSupported by Heinrich Böll Foundation – Middle East OfficeIn partnership with the Municipality of Tyre - 5pm - Thursday, November 6, 2014- Beit Al-Mamlouk Cultural Centre; also known as Beit Al Madina, the yellow house by the ruins and Tyre's public library *Speaking at the opening will be Farah Salka from Anti-Racism Movement نتشرف بدعوتكم لحضور حفل افتتاح معرض الصور بعنوان: مشاعر مختلطة العنصرية و "المغايرين" من وجهة نظر...

Join us for the opening of "Mixed Feelings: Racism and 'Othering' in Lebanon from a Lebanese Perspective", an exhibition using a combination of images and words to highlight the issue of racism in contemporary Lebanon. The opening will feature an informal discussion with Wadih Al-Asmar, co-founder of the SOLIDA movement (Support of Lebanese Detained Arbitrarily), and CLDH (The Lebanese Center for Human Rights), starting 7 pm. “Mixed Feelings” will be on exhibition from September 24 until October 1 (excluding Sunday September 28). Bring your opinions, thoughts, words, arguments...

We have joined forces with Medical Aid for Palestinians and are holding a fundraising event to support their work in Gaza. 100% OF PROFITS WILL GO TO MEDICAL AID FOR PALESTINIANS! Who is MAP? "Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) works for the health and dignity of Palestinians living under occupation and as refugees. MAP delivers health and medical care to those worst affected by conflict, occupation and displacement." MAP is leading a programme with specialists now in Gaza working with local teams at Al Shifa hospital. Learn more about their efforts in Gaza here: http://www.map-uk.org...

Join us in celebrating the achievements of Lebanese civic activists, nongovernmental organizations, and social entrepreneurs.   The PACE of Change: Civil Society Fair A lively Exhibition organized by USAID’s Promoting Active Citizen Engagement (PACE) program will be held on: Thursday, August 21, 2014 at Le Royal Hotel, Dbayeh from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m.   For hotel map & directions, please follow this link.   Meet civic activists from around the country Learn about campaigns for social change Experience social innovations by young entrepreneurs # PACE2020

Music from Palestine, despite... Oriental - modern and classical - music performed by highly skilled musicians from Palestine and the Palestinian camps in Lebanon. A FUNDRAISING CONCERT FOR AL KAMANDJATI ASSOCIATION & THE CHILDREN OF GAZA During the first week of August, Al Kamandjâti association is organizing a musical retreat in the Shouf for its students in Lebanon and musicians coming from Palestine. This musical adventure will end by a final concert at AUB Assembly Hall on August 7 at 8PM. Tickets are available at: Librairie Antoine (available online and in all branches) Maliks...

Inviting you to an organic potlock iftar with special guest entertainment. Saturday 26th of July, at 7:30pm, at Minus 1, Rue Du Liban, Gemmayzeh Tickets are $35 and will be avaliable at the door If your interested in a meal thats great for the body and for a cause thats great for the soul please join us. All proceeds from the event will go to the Palestine Children's Relief Fund (PCRF) To find out more about the incredible work of the PCRF please watch: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2PppIpi_RQ For the fundraising page on PCRF's website, please click here.   [facebook event]

Hi everyone! Join our second fundraising concert at Yukunkun for Syrian women refugees! All the money of tickets will be given to Basmeh wa zeitooneh NGO. After the successful first party we organized in February, the NGO has opened a center in Beqaa where women have a specific project to help them earning a stable income. This second event will help the project to be sustainable. Basmeh wa Zeitooneh NGO has a center in Chatila with various activities for Syrian children and women refugees. You can visit their facebook page here. During the night, you can also buy the beautiful handmade...

العنف... مش لعبة!معرض دمى من إنتاج فتيات لبنانيات وسوريات نازحات إلى لبنان تُصوّر أشكال العنف والتمييز الذي في المجتمع يُنظّم المعرض كلّ من مؤسّسة أبعاد ولجنة الإنقاذ الدولية المكان: ملعب مدرسة حنيدر الرسميةـ الحنيدر، وادي خالد، شمال لبنان الزمان: نهار الجمعة 23 أيار من الساعة 11 صباحاً وحتى الساعة 2 بعد الظهر يتخلل المعرض عرض للدمى ولقاء حواري تثقيفي حول الموضوع الدعوة عامة! “Violence… it’s not a game!” A public exhibition displaying puppets produced by Lebanese and Syrian teen-adolescent girls portraying different types of violence and discrimination in society. This exhibition is organized...

برعاية جانب معالي وزير الإعلام الأستاذ رمزي جريج يسرَ الشركاء - التجمع النسائي الديمقراطي اللبناني، دار الأمل، كاريتاس لبنان مركز الأجانب، ودياكونيا - بدعوتكم/ن لحضور معرض لمواد إعلامية ضمن مشروع "تعزيز سياسات وممارسات حقوق الإنسان في سجون النساء في لبنان" المكان: قصر الأونيسكو، بيروت – القاعة الجانبية الزمان: الثلاثاء الموافق فيه ٦ ايار 2014 التوقيت: الساعة الثانية عشر ظهرا سيتضمن المعرض عرضا لمواد إعلامية تتنوع بين مقالات صحفية وفيديو تتناول قضايا سجون النساء في لبنان. يأتي هذا النشاط بعد إطلاق مسابقة بين الصحفيين/ات والإعلاميين/ات والمدونيين/ات لإنتاج أفضل مادة إعلامية (على سبيل المثال فيلم...

To all those who hold the refugee cause at heart, Sawa For Syria سوا لأجل سوريا for Development and Aid (Sawa4Syria) Presents a Fundraising Concert with Indie-Pop Sensation Mashrou' Leila, followed by DJ sets: Jade/ Vanclod Jandam/ TM from C U NXT SAT All profits go to support Syrian Refugees in Lebanon. Funds will be allocated to an informal education center for Syrian Refugee children in Bar Elias, Beq'aa, and other similar centers in other camps. (report about the educational center Huffington Post) Date: Saturday April 5th 2014 Venue: Concrete 1994 - Burj Hammoud. Regular Ticket: 45...

Najdanow International is honored to invite you to attend the art exhibition of Syrian refugee children. The opening  will be in the presence of children, where they will be signing their book, the book includes all the paintings and works in the exhibition.At the end of the exhibition, there will be an auction for the sale of a number of paintings, proceeds will go to support the project 'psychosocial support for children'. The exhibition is the result of a workshop held over the past three months supervised by the painters Oruba Deeb & Nour Shantout. OpeningFriday February 21st at 5:30pm...

Views from Palestinian campsthrough the eyes of Ahmad Khalil A photo exhibition that reflects Palestinian refugees view in Lebanon dealing with his internal struggle and attitude towards life.معرض فوتوغرافي يحاكي نظرة اللاجيء الفلسطيني في لبنان، حول صراعه الداخلي لمفاهيم الحياة Place: Unesco Palace, BeirutDate: 14 January 2014, 5:00pmTill 18 January 2014

UMAM Documentation and Research and The Association of Former Lebanese Political Detainees in Syria are honored to invite you to the opening of:Damascus Road, the plight of political detainees in Syria through their portraits. Opening: Saturday, December 21, 3 PM Sunday, December 22, 10 AM - 6 PM [facebook event]

Christmas is the time of sharing and giving! We are collecting at AltCity mostly clothes, blankets, baby food, dry and canned food and whatever is needed to help the Syrian refugees families. You have to know that the majority of the refugees are women and children from all ages! You can place your donations at AltCity, our doors are open daily from Monday to Friday from 9 till 12 midnight. Call us to get more details 01 742 582. [facebook event]

UMAM Documentation and Research and The Association of Former Lebanese Political Detainees in Syria are honored to invite you to the opening of:Damascus Road, the plight of political detainees in Syria through their portraits. Opening: 6pm Friday, December 6, 2013Saturday, December 7 from 10am to 10pmMonroe Hotel - Ain Mraysseh For further info:01/55 36 04 | 01/27 38 81contact@umam-dr.org | info@flpdinsyria.com

Like every year, AJEM organizes a Christmas campaign called "Metlna metlak" in order to collect gifts for the prisoners' children and family and offer them a Christmas filled with joy. We invite you to join us in this action to share the spirit of Christmas with the people in need... Contact AJEM to know how you can help us: +961 3 13 15 70   Comme chaque année, l'AJEM organise l'action "Metlna Metlak" afin d'offrir aux enfants et aux familles des prisonniers un beau Noël et d'heureuses fêtes de fin d'année.  Nous vous invitons à participer à cette action avec nous, afin de partager la joie, l...

ناطرين/Natreen - Danish Refugee Council Photo Exhibition by Leila Alaoui The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is pleased to announce the opening reception of the photography exhibition "ناطرين/Natreen” on Friday November 29th from 6 to 9pm at Station Beirut. Sponsored by the European Commission Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection Department (ECHO), the exhibition showcases portraits of displaced Syrians in Lebanon. French-Moroccan multimedia artist Leila Alaoui, in coordination with DRC staff, toured Lebanon to meet the men, women, and children of the crisis. Their accounts of resilience will...

نظراً لنزوح ما يقرب 12،000 شخص من سوريا إلى عرسال في البقاع خلال الأيام الماضية، سنقوم بجمع المستلزمات التالية و توزيعها خلال الأسبوع المقبل: المستلزمات: فرشات حرامات ثياب كفوف صوف، طواقي(برانيط) صوف، كلساتات، و شالات نظيفية بحالة جيدة و صالحة للاستخدام حليب أطفال (للأعمار المختلفة) حفاضات (للأعمار و الأحجام المختلفة) ملابس أطفال في حالة جيدة سيتم جمع هذه المستلزمات بدءاً من يوم الاثنين الواقع في 18-11-2013 في النقاط التالية: نسوية كافيه: مار مخايل، بعد شركة الكهرباء بـحوالي ١٠٠ متر...بعد محطة البنزين (المنار) شمالاً، ثم يميناً بعد مقهى شابلين للمعلومات، الاتصال على 65 49 62 76 في حال...