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Only 1,000 Days remains to finish the work of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), which will lay the foundation for a new development agenda. The MDGs stand for a world of prosperity, equity, freedom, dignity and peace – as embodied in the Millennium Declaration The Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service (CCECS) invites you to attend a session about UN and the Millennium Development Goals by UNDP Country Director Mr. Lucy Renda. Date: June 26, 2013 Time: 12.00 pm – 1.00 pm Location: West Hall, Auditorium B For more information, contact CCECS on 4430/1 or at ccecs@aub.edu.lb

  تتشرّف مؤسسة أديان بدعوتكم إلى الاحتفال معها بإنجازاتها المحليّة والعالميّة والتلاقي  معاً تحت شعار "لبنان انت وانا" ضمن عشائها السنوي الثلاثاء 25 حزيران 2013 في نادي لامارينا – ضبيّه.  ومن إنجازات أديان الأخيرة نيلها الجائزة العالمية "العيش معاً بسلام في عالم متنوّع"، المرتبة الثانية، من الأمم المتحدة – قسم تحالف الحضارات، والمنتدى العالمي لحوار الثقافات - أذربجيان، وذلك عن برنامج "ألوان" للتربية على المواطنة والعيش المشترك في المدارس. معكم وبدعمكم نستمرّ في حمل هذه الرسالة خدمة للوطن ورسالة العيش معاً.  للحجز: الرجاء الإتصال بمكتب أديان على: 01-393211 أو 03-039531

The International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX) in partnership with the Promoting Active Citizen Engagement (PACE) program would like to invite you to attend the presentation of   The 2013 Lebanon Media Sustainability Index Thursday, June 27, 2013 11:00 AM Press Club of Lebanon   Featuring Leon Morse, managing editor, Media Sustainability Index, IREX, Washington DC Rami Aysha, journalists for Time, television producer, and MSI panelist Roula Mikhael from Maharat Foundation, freedom of expression advocate and MSI partner   In Attendance Journalists, media researchers, digital media...

INFO-ACTIVISM CAMP 2013, 23-30 June, Italy How do you think activists will safely process and manage video footage from conflicts around the world? You have great experiences to share from an amazing visual advocacy campaign you worked on. As an investigative journalist you're trying to figure out how to collate and present all the data you have into an exposé. Your mapping project is stuck and needs to move to the next level. You are interested in the way art can reveal hidden evidence, raise questions and create debate. If any of this strikes a chord with you, then we think you should...

The Lebanese Center for Human Rights and the Anti-Racism Movement are pleased to invite you to a press conference entitled: WORLD REFUGEE DAY Violations against refugees in Lebanon should end! On Friday June 21 at 5:00 pm At Nasawiya Since Lebanon did not ratify the 1951 convention on the refugees status, refugees from Iraq, Sudan, and other countries are treated in Lebanon as illegal migrants, prevented from working, circulating freely and sometimes arrested and tortured. World refugee day is an occasion for the refugees re-voice their issues, claim their rights and find means for our...

In parallel to the campaign launched by activists in Egypt, we call for a day to blog against sexual harassment and gender based violence in Lebanon, on June 20 On June 20th I’ll put an end to my silence On June 20th I will raise my voice to say no to sexual harassment On June 20th I will blog against harassment and violence On June 20th I will write to learn and to make others learn On this day we will be blogging each on his/her blog or website or Facebook page and sharing our stories, thoughts, poetry, articles, here: http://qawemeharassment.com DON'T FORGET: USE HASHTAG #EndSH

  Lebanese Association for History (LAH)   Teaching and Learning the civil war   In collaboration with   Centre for Lebanese Studies, The Finnish Institute in the Middle East Open Society Foundation Education The Center for Arab and Middle Eastern Studies at the American University of Beirut   18-19 June 2013 8.30 am -3:00 pm at The American University of Beirut West Hall Simultaneous translation is provided Places are limited and are booked on first basis by sending an email to info@lebanesestudies.com   For further information please contact 01 741684. Please find attached the programme in...

Lebanese Association for History (LAH)   Teaching and Learning the civil war In collaboration with   Centre for Lebanese Studies, The Finnish Institute in the Middle East Open Society Foundation Education The Center for Arab and Middle Eastern Studies at the American University of Beirut    18-19 June 2013 8.30 am -3:00 pm at The American University of Beirut West Hall   Simultaneous translation is provided Places are limited and are booked on first basis by sending an email to info@lebanesestudies.com   For further information please contact 01 741684.   Please find attached the programme in...

PERFORMANCE RECEPTION PARTY IN SUPPORT OF ZOUKAK CONTRIBUTE WITH 60$ OR MORE AND BECOME A SUPPORTER OF ZOUKAK 17th of June 2013 | 7 PM T-Marbouta Hamra, Beirut Zoukak Theater Company is launching its Support Zoukak Program on June 17th in order to help the company sustain its activities. This major event is a gathering for all Zoukak’s friends who would like to contribute to the Company’s continuity. By contributing with 60 $ or more, the supporters of Zoukak will have access to: 7 PM - Welcome Reception drink 8 PM - Performances presented by the members of Zoukak 9 PM - Party and dance to...

Please join us in taking a stand against the destruction of one of the most loved public spaces in Lebanon! PLEASE INVITE ALL YOUR FRIENDS!! Bring posters, yaftat, banners, pictures, boards... We will eat, dance, sing and play in this green space! Let's say NO to the demolition of the unique green space in Rmeil/Jeitawi! كفاية عدم إحترام لحقوقنا! شارك في اتخاذ موقف ودافع عن حقوقك ضد تدمير واحدة من الأماكن العامة الأكثر شعبية في لبنان! دعونا نقول لا لهدم مساحة خضراء فريدة من نوعها في الرميل / الجعيتاوي (https://www.facebook.com/events/137169336482273/)

The International Medical Corps (IMC) & ABAAD-Resource Center for Gender Equality are conducting a two-full day’s workshop on Training on Clinical Care for Sexual Assault Survivors (CCSAS) (16 hours) over June 13 & 14, 2013 in Beqaa area (Venue TBD). The workshop aims at strengthening the capacities and improving the quality of clinical care for sexual assault survivors among Syrian refugees’ population. The training will be introducing the participants to the CCSAS pathway, different stages of direct patient care, how to prepare the clinic and conduct the forensic evidence collection. The...

"في القلب أغنية" لدعم العائلات الفلسطينية النازحة من سوريا، آلاف العائلات الفلسطينية النازحة من سوريا الى لبنان تعيش في ظروف معيشية من البؤس غير المقبول في مخيمات اللاجئين الفلسطينيين التي تعيش هي أيضًا في ظروف حياتية صعبة للغاية. ممّا يستدعي مساندتكم القصوى والحيوية . من الواضح أنّ القضية إنسانية بامتياز. وهي تتوجّه اليكم أينما كنتم للإستجابة لها. أما ما نريده نحن ونسعى اليه فهو أن تمتلئ قاعة مسرح المدينة – الحمراء يوم الأحد 9 حزيران 2013 وتكون عامرة وجامعة بوجودكم لحضور أمسية "في القلب أغنية" تحييها بإحساس صوتها أميمة الخليل. فلا تتأخروا واحجزوا مقاعد لكم ولأصدقائكم عبر الإتصال بمكاتبنا...

Professor Salim Daccache s.j. Rector of the Saint Joseph University of Beirut has the pleasure to invite you to the launching ceremony of the Mentor Project “Institutional Strengthening for Nascent Lebanese NGOs”   Thursday, 6th of June 2013 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 .p.m. Amphitheatre C, USJ Medical Sciences Campus, Damascus Road, Beirut   During the ceremony, a call for Applications for the “NGOs INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING PROGRAM” will be announced. Interested NGOs representatives are kindly requested to confirm their attendance by phone: 01 421293   This project is a partnership between...

The play Return to Haifa, a dramatization of Ghassan Kanafani’s novella, opens at Babel Theatre, Beirut – Lebanon, on Thusday, June 6th, 2013. The play tells the story of a young Palestinian couple forced to leave their city, Haifa, on April 21st, 1948, leaving their infant son behind. Twenty years later, right after the 1967 war, the Palestinian couple return to visit their home in Haifa to discover that an Israeli woman of Polish origin is living there along with her son. Produced byGhassan Kanafani Cultural Foundation. Directed by Lina Abyad Date:  6thJune to 16th June 2013 at 8:30 in the  ...

منتدى إنسان يدعوكم للمشاركة في جلسة حوارية مع مركز الديمقراطية المستدامة للتعريف عن النشاطات الشبابية للمركز و نشاطات نادي المواطنة و السلام - الشويفات من عمر 13-19 سنة مركز منتدى إنسان، مدخل الشويفات الشمالي، بناية حسيب الريشاني Join us this Saturday at Muntada Insan and meet SDC (Sustainable Democracy Center) team to know more about their activities for the youth about peace, democracy, human rights, and much more... because change begins with everyone of us!

AltCity is happy to be co-organizing, with MAP, the second public discussion on Peace Journalism! We're excited about this one because MAP has invited a very special guest in the field: Steven Youngblood, professor of peace journalism in the US, and the Director of the Center for Global Peace Journalism, at Park University. Our guest will be sharing his insights and experiences with the teaching and practice of peace journalism in different parts of the world; the role it plays in elections; the US perspective on Lebanese media; and the Lebanese perspective on US coverage of Lebanese news. As...

The Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship is honored to invite you to its inaugural two-day conference on Thursday and Friday May 23-24, 2013 / 8:30 am to 5:00 pm at the American Unversity of Beirut, College Hall, B1 Auditorium. The conference is held in partnership with the Arab Studies Consortium (Center for Contemporary Arab Studies at Georgetown University, Arab Studies Institute at George Mason University) and Legal Agenda Beirut. This inaugural conference aims to commerce a rigorous engagement with matters of civic participation and citizenship, to interrogate the impact of...

CMCS Lebanon invites NGOs to attend“Project Management for NGOs”Training WorkshopMay 20th-22nd, 2013 Facilitated by: Afif Tabsh, PMP®, CBAP®Consultant - Professional Services at CMCS LebanonAmbassador for Peace at Universal Peace FederationCo-Founder & President at Alumni UNESCOGlobal Shaper at World Economic ForumCo-Founder & President at Aie Serve  Who Should Attend? NGO’s Board Members & Founders, NGO Consultants, Program Managers/Coordinator/ Assistants, General/ Grant Coordinators, Team/ Committee/ Task-force leaders. Learning Outcomes:•         Understand the difference between NGO...

"Teamwork is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results. - Unknown" Aie Serve brings you yet another workshop "Team Building & Management"! Trainer: Ms. Tala Samadi Date: Thursday, May 16th, 2013 Time: 6:00 - 8:00 Venue: Aie Serve Headquarters - Al Zarif - Toufic Tabbara Center - 4th floor. If you're interested in attending, kindly fill the form below before Monday May 13th. Registration Form: Link

ABAAD-Resource Center for Gender Equality in partnership with International Rescue Committee is planning to conduct a Three-full day’s workshop on “How to Organize Support Groups for Women Victims of GBV Using a Survivor-Centered Approach” over May 15, 16, 17 in the North (at Arc en Ciel premise) and May 22, 23 and 24th  in Bekaa (at Dari Association premise). The overall objective of the workshop is to reinforce the capacity of participants in planning and facilitating support groups’ sessions with women survivors of Gender Based Violence (GBV) using a survivor centered approach. More...