Events

Besme Company is glad to announce the launch of Turkish language courses. In collaboration with Next Generation Association (Jil Al-Mostaqbal), a member of Lebanese-Turkish Forum, the courses are supported by the Embassy of Turkey in Lebanon through the lecturers coming from Turkey for this purpose. The language courses will be free of charge and open to people form Turkish origin as well as people in Lebanon. Required documents - Copy of ID - Passport photo - Full Address - Phone number - Copy of the university or vocational or school certificate if found Please send these documents to the...

Call for participation   ABAAD-Resource Center for Gender Equality in partnership with HIVOS, and in collaboration with MARSA and the Syrian League for Citizenship, is planning to conduct a one (1) day training on “How to engage front-line workers in combating child marriage”. The training aims to introduce the participants to the interlinkages between child marriage and GBV against girls and provide them with interactive tools and exercises to catalyze discussions on the topic with adolescent girls and their families.   The training will encompass the following: -          Introduction to...

"Al-Saada Li-Atfalina" in collaboration with "SB OverSeas" presents a musical theater show performed by the children of "Bokra Ahla" center in sabra refugee camp. The play will reflect the everyday life reality that the Lebanese and refugee children face in sabra camp. The show will include :-Art Exhibition .-hand craft exhibition. -Tombola. Address: Metro Al-Madina Theater.Date: 15, June, 2015.Time: 5:00 pmFree Entrance. RSVP: 70/493374 76/539073 https://www.facebook.com/events/583441535126079/  تنظم جمعية "السعادة لأطفالنا" بالتعاون مع منظمة "عبر البحار" حفل مسرحي غنائي يقدمه أطفال مركز...

ABAAD-Resource Center for Gender Equality in partnership with HIVOS is planning to conduct a Three-full day’s training on “How to Organize Support Groups for Women Survivors of GBV Using a Survivor-Centered Approach” on June 3rd ,4th ,5th  at Hotel Radisson SAS Blue Martinez – Beirut. The training hours will be from 9AM until 4PM.     The overall objective of the workshop is to reinforce the capacity of participants in planning and facilitating support group sessions with women survivors of Gender Based Violence (GBV) using a survivor-centered approach.   More specifically, the training will...

ABAAD-Resource Center for Gender Equality in partnership with HIVOS is planning to conduct a Three-full day’s training on “How to Organize Support Groups for Women Survivors of GBV Using a Survivor-Centered Approach” on June 3rd ,4th ,5th  at Hotel Radisson SAS Blue Martinez – Beirut. The training hours will be from 9AM until 4PM. To express interest, kindly fill the Participant Questionnaire using the following link:http://goo.gl/forms/qPCWug9y3S Deadline for registration is Thursday, May 28, 2015.Participant Questionnaires will be screened by an expert committee including the trainer to...

Has your organization, service institution, or government agency ever had difficulty recruiting volunteers? or had a bad experience with your volunteers? or with volunteer/staff relations? Are you flooded with requests by students who want to fulfill service requirements or companies that want to do corporate volunteer projects, but you don't know what to do with them ... or why you should bother? Many of the problems related to volunteering could be avoided if organizations had a better idea of how to prepare for, recruit, place, orient, train, and otherwise manage their volunteers.  Two...

The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) recommends the following event which is the third of its kind and organized by CoVisionMENA (important note: This is not an FES event!): Lebanon and the entire region of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) are facing huge humanitarian challenges – the support of many organisations and helpers is urgently needed. Thank you for your most valuable contribution! But having to deal with the fates and stories of many desperate in addition to the challenges of overcoming cultural barriers, working in multidisciplinary teams and negotiating with donors can be...

The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) recommends the following event which is organized by CoVisionMENA (important note: This is not an FES event!): Lebanon and the entire region of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) are facing huge humanitarian challenges – the support of many organisations and helpers is urgently needed. Thank you for your most valuable contribution! But having to deal with the fates and stories of many desperate in addition to the challenges of overcoming cultural barriers, working in multidisciplinary teams and negotiating with donors can be very draining for the...

في اطار المهرجان اللبناني للكتاب 2015 الدورة 34 يسعد الحركة الثقافية-انطلياس ان تدعوكم الى توقيع كتابين للمؤسسة اللبنانية للسلم الاهلي الدائم اشراف انطوان مسرّه وربيع قيس مرصد السلم الاهلي والذاكرة في لبنان استعادة سلطة المعايير و صياغة الدساتير في التحولات العربية *** منصة دار الاجيال للدراسات والنشر الجمعة 13/3/2015 من الساعة الرابعة الى الثامنة مساء

Are you a woman about to start a business?  Have you just started a business? Apply now to qualify for a fully-funded training program designed to help you successfully launch or grow your business!  The Arab Women’s Entrepreneurship Program is funded by Citi Foundation and managed by AMIDEAST. Each year 20 women and their businesses in Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, and Morocco benefit from AWEP and receive: 15 Days of training on business skills, conducted in Arabic, including: What makes a successful entrepreneur How to register a business in Lebanon How to fund a new business or business growth...

تتشرف جمعية "موزاييك لخدمات المناصرة والاندماج الاجتماعي وتنمية القدرات في الشرق الأوسط"بدعم من السفارة الناروجية في لبنان، بدعوتكم/ن للمشاركة في الدورة التدريبية التي تنظمها حول: "آليات حماية حقوق الإنسان ورصد وتوثيق انتهاكات حقوق الإنسان"   تهدف الدورة الى تزويد الناشطات والناشطين أفراداً أو من جمعيات المجتمع المدني العاملة في لبنان بمعلومات شاملة حول المواضيع التالية: المبادئ والمفاهيم الأساسية حول حقوق الانسان الآليات الوطنية والاقليمية والدولية لحماية وتعزيز حقوق الانسان رصد وتوثيق انتهاكات حقوق الانسان   الزمان: يومي 31 كانون الثاني و 1 شباط 2015 من الساعة العاشرة صباحاً وحتى الساعة...

Besme Co. organizes a Photography Contest under the auspices of his Excellency, Minister of Social Affairs, Mr.Rashid Derbas. The contest will be a launching project for the company and it will serve as a mechanism to support talented university students as well. The  theme  “what  besme  (smile)  means  to  you”  is  meant  to  promote  creativity  among young photographers with regard to the moments that are purely humane. The photographs will  m eticulously be  evaluated  with  the  supervision of  privileged  jur y m em bers, who are the deans of this profession. The best three photos will...

For the 4th consecutive year, we are proud to bring to Lebanon the annual workshop on Peace Journalism that will be held on December 11th ,12th, and 13th 2014 at AltCity, Hamra Street, Montreal Building, Floor M, in Beirut, Lebanon. The workshop will start at 9:am and ends at 5pm. After starting up this initiative in 2011 by the journalist and peace activist Ms Vanessa Bassil, forming the Lebanese Young Peace Journalists group in 2012, and finally creating MAP in 2013, we are happy and proud to be able to continue this journey with you, and welcome a new group of media students and young...

Cultural Resistance International Film Festival of Lebanon Présentation inédite du film « 7 vies » Un film d’Amine Boufaied et de Lilia Blaise Version originale en arabe sous-titré en anglais Jeudi 13 novembre à 20hSalle de cinéma « Dawawine »avenue Pasteur, Gemmayzeh, imm. Akkar, 2ième  étage   Un film unique sur la naissance d’une démocratie dans le monde arabe et déjà la  nostalgie de la dictature ! Le 14 janvier 2011, le régime dictatorial du général Ben Ali était renversé par des mouvements protestataires et populaires qui ont secoué l’ensemble de la Tunisie. A la politique de la peur...

From 12th to 17th of november will stand in cinemas of Beirut, Tripoli, Tyre, Saida and Zahleh the 2d edition of Cultural Resistance International Film Festival. On an initiative of Jocelyne Saab, lebanese filmmaker, the event proposes to question history, war, memory, youth and women rights in Lebanon through a serie of films from Asia and Mediterranean. Almost 40 feature films, documentaries, comedies, tragedies, experimental or classical films are gathered around these issues to encourage everyone to think about the meaning of his condition.  Great films, which are shown for the first time...

We are excited to introduce to you a selection of 184 images taken by 92 young photographers aged 12 to 16. 46 Syrian refugee kids and 46 Lebanese youth, working together, bring us these images as visual testimonies of their daily lives in Wadi Khaled. Wadi Khaled region has been the first destination with 5,000 Syrian refugees fleeing the conflict in Syria in its earlier stages in April 2013. Today Wadi Khaled's population has doubled with around 30,000 Lebanese inhabitants and around 28,000 Syrian refugees. Youth is especially vulnerable in this region. Syrian refugees aged between 12 and 16...

Competition for European funding is increasing with success rates predicted to fall, this increased competition comes at a time when Europe has changed their priorities, making some of the previously less important components of an application critical, researchers really need to sell their project ideas in both the abstract and the impact. The emphasis had been shifting over previous years in Research based proposals with the EU increasingly looking for actual benefits at the end of projects. This has now become formalised in Horizon 2020 with Impact (and its sub sets of exploitation and...

"بطاقة حب إلى لبنان"من 24/10/2014 إلى 14/11/2014تطلق جمعية بسمة وزيتونة سلسلة حفلات، يغني خلالها كورال الجمعية (المكوّن من أطفال سوريين)، تعبيرًا عن شكرهم وامتنانهم ومن يمثلون، للشعب اللبناني بكل أطيافه، لقاء وقفته المُحبة مع اللاجئين، وكجزء من رد الجميل له، خصوصًا في هذه الأوقات العصيبة التي تمر بها البلاد.ستقام الحفلات في:-بيروت، حرش بيروت 24/10/2014 (بالتعاون مع رابطة أبناء بيروت) الساعة 7 مساءً (الدعوة عامة).-بيروت، مسرح بابل 7/11/2014 الساعة 7 مساءً (الدعوة عامة).-صيدا، مركز معروف سعد 31/10/2014 الساعة 6 مساءً (الدعوة عامة).-زحلة، دار الصداقة 12/11/2014 الساعة 5 مساءً (حفلة خاصة لأطفال...

جانب السيدات والسّادة المحترمين، تحية طيبة وبعد، أطلق مركز الديمقراطية المستدامة بالشراكة مع أعضاء نوادي المواطنة و السلام سلسلة نشاطات " شبابيك المشاركة، باب للسلام"، سنة 2013 ضمن برنامجه الذي يعمل عليه منذ العام 2009 مع شباب من انتماءات طائفية وسياسية مختلفة، ومن مناطق لبنانية عدّة؛  في هذا الإطار، يودّ مركز الديمقراطية المستدامة دعوتكم للمشاركة في نشاطات "شبابيك المشاركة، باب للسّلام " التي ستقام في مدينة الشويفات بالتعاون مع منتدى انسان نهار الجمعة،السبت والأحد في 17، 18 و19 تشرين الأول 2014 في مدرسة الشويفات الفنية _ ضهور الشويفات.  تجدون مرفقاً دعوة مفصّلة لبرنامج النشاطات. ولكم فائق...

Festival du Bois des Pins : Le Festival Culturel des Espaces Publics Du 26 au 28 Septembre 2014 POUR LES ENFANTS De 17:00 à 19:30 h: marionnettes, clown, peinture sur visage, échec, théâtre, contes, danse, … POUR LES ADULTES De 20:00 à 22:00 h: concerts, poésie, chant, … Performances de rue par le Collectif Kahraba -Liban, et Moulin Fondu, Centre National des Arts de la Rue Dirigé par la Compagnie Oposito -France Entrée gratuite! Accès au parc: Tayyounneh en face de la pâtisserie Al-Baba Pour plus d’informations: 01664647 مهرجان حرش بيروت : مهرجان ثقافي في الأماكن العامة من 26...