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Proceeding with the Capacity Building Project, MEPI LAA team is pleased to announce that the “Identity of Belonging and Citizenship” الإنتماء والمواطنية workshop will be held on Saturday June 14th, 2014. The training will be held by Mr. Toufic Allouch, a professional project designer, social, and advocacy trainer, who is a reputable social activist with a wide experience in citizenship related issues. Mr. Allouch will tackle the meaning of the identity of belonging and the requirements needed to be an active citizenship. The workshop will be divided as follows:     Sense of Belonging and...

NGOs, service institutions, universities, schools, government agencies and individuals who wish to promote, facilitate, or improve volunteering in Lebanon are invited to actively participate in the 2nd Open Discussion on Volunteering in Lebanon on Wednesday, June 11 at 7-9 pm at AltCity, Montreal Building, Hamra Street (www.altcity.me). During our first session, on May 22, there was a lively discussion of the difference between Lebanese volunteering and American volunteering, and the difference between volunteering in Lebanon in the past and in the present. There was also some discussion of...

You are invited to an open (and free) discussion on Developing a National Committee or Forum on Volunteering, and a National Coordinating Committee for Global Youth Service Days on Thursday, May 22 at 6-8 pm at AltCity. Dr. Patricia Nabti, Director of the Learning to CARE Institute and Regional Representative of the International Association for Volunteer Effort (IAVE), will present her ideas on the need to establish better coordination in Lebanon among volunteers and the NGOs, service, institutions, municipalities, ministries, and special events that engage volunteers. Issues to consider: Do...

Active ingredients: Facebook Ads Platform, Market Targeting, Performance Monitoring. Indications & Usage - For every one who has a product, startup, event, or anything that can be advertised. - Learn how to create a Facebook ad campaign. - Learn how to build your creative (text, image). - Learn how to test multiple creatives. - Target specific users. - Monitor, and optimize your campaigns. About the Physician Ali Chehade is an Event Organizer and Community Curator at AltCity. Ali teaches Social Media at the Lebanese American University, and is the founder of The Dream Matcher. Possible...

Under the patronage of HE the Minister of Social Affairs Rachid Derbas, Fair Trade Lebanon organizes the first Arab Fair Trade workshop in Lebanon on the 12th of May 2014. The theme is Fair trade in the Mediterranean countries: Overview and perspectives. It will take place on the 12th of May 2014, from 9 am to 4.15 pm. This event aims at gathering Arab fair trade actors to discuss on fair trade in the Arab world and in the Mediterranean countries. Fair trade organizations from Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Palestine, Lebanon and France will intervene and participate in this workshop. Four round...

  The Lebanese Association for History, EUROCLIO, and Notre Dame University In collaboration with the Centre for Lebanese Studies and the Finnish Institute in the Middle East cordially invites you to a workshop Towards a responsible and disciplinary approach to history education in the Mediterranean Region -Empowering educators to use multi-perspective approaches and historical thinking concepts in the history classroom May 3-6 2014 The seminar will be hosted by Notre-Dame University (NDU) and will involve 30 participants coming from 5 Arab countries (Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan, Tunisia and...

At the end of its conference starting on 29th April, the Syrian Civil coalition invites you for an open day on the 2nd of May to talk  about its plans and visions for Syria and the role civil society can play during this stage. Representatives from more than 50 Syrian civil society organisations will be present to talk to you about their work. Program and the details are attached. Looking forward your participation.   في ختام مؤتمره الذي يبدأ في 29 نيسان ويستمر أربعة ايام يدعوكم التحالف المدني السوري (تَماس) للمشاركة في فعاليات اليوم الختامي المفتوح للمؤتمر في تاريخ 2 أيار حيث سيقوم ممثلي أكثر...

Are you ready for the great emotional workshop? Zaman is preparing for the third "Art therapy" workshop named "women" with Dr. Ramzy Jaffan (psychoanalyst & art-therapist DESS clinical psychology in France) on the 26-27 April 2014 from 9:30 till 4:00 pm Place : Ziko house Spears Participation fees : 20 USD per person For application please email us your email on: zamanorganization@gmail.com The workshop is targeted for women , 10 participants are welcome to join us , age range 25 and up. no need for drawing skills at all.   NB: Attendance is mandatory for the 3 days ******** Brief: What is the...

تنظم جمعية عدل ورحمة ومرصد العدالة الجزائية في لبنان ورشة عمل بعنوان "المساعدة القانونية والمعونة القضائية في لبنان: الواقع والتحديات"، وذلك يومي 25 و 26 نيسان 2014 في فندق مونرو في بيروت. هذه الورشة مخصّصة للمحامين والخبراء القانونيين العاملين في مجال تقديم المساعدة القانونية والمعونة القضائية وسوف يتخللها مداخلات لقضاة ومحامين مهتمين بهذا الشأن ولخبراء اوروبيين سوق يقومون بتقديم تجارب بلادهم وعرض للمعايير العالمية، وذلك سعياً لتأمين مزيد من التفاعل وتحقيقاً للهدف المتمثل بتطوير النظام المعمول به في لبنان.  

Lebanon Support cordially invites you to a round-table discussion on Funding policies towards Syrian refugees in Lebanon WithMr. Ziad Abdel SamadThe Executive Director of the Arab NGO Network for Development (ANND); ANND brings together 30 NGOs and 9 national networks from 12 Arab countries and is active in the protection of social and economic rights. Abdel Samad is also the Co-Founder and the President of the Euro-Mediterranean NGO Platform; the platform brings together 82 national NGOs, national, regional and thematic networks from the two sides of the Mediterranean to mainly monitor the EU...

تنظّم الجمعية الإقتصادية اللبنانية ومؤسسة فريدريش ناومان من أجل الحرية دورة تدريبية بعنوان "خلفية اقتصادية لمشاكل اجتماعية وسبل اعادة الإعمار" في 24 ، 25، 26 نيسان 2014، في مقرّ الجمعية في بيروت، الحمرا- سنتر بيكاديللي، ط3، 308. تهدف الدورة إلى تطوير المهارات التحليلية لدى مجموعة مختارة من الشباب والطلاب والناشطين السوريين في لبنان من خلال تزويدهم بالأدوات والتقنيات اللازمة لمعالجة بعض المسائل الإقتصادية والإجتماعية وتقديم الاقتراحات والأفكار التي من شأنها تعزيز مستوى النقاش في المسائل الأساسية التي يواجهها المجتمع السوري حالياً. لمعلومات أكثر حول الدورة، تجدون الإعلان على الرابط التالي...

Lebanon Support cordially invites you to a round-table discussion on Lebanon’s educational system and policies and the Syrian refugee crisis WithDr. Adnan El-AmineandWalid Daou The round table discussion will be discussing Lebanon Support’s recent paper: “Public Education and the Syrian Refugees in Lebanon”, focusing on the current challenges that the Syrian refugees face in the field of education, and the current policies of the Lebanese state towards them, aiming to understand more the capacities of Lebanon’s educational system, and what kind of solutions could be offered to better the...

If you are cool, enthousiastic and devoted, if you have some free time and you want to share it. Join us on Saturday March 22nd 2014. We will Show you around the Albert Nassar Foundation, let you know more about who we are, what we do& how you can be part of our youth team!   For more information, please contact us at 04.712242-3 fondation@anassar.org facebook page: fondation albert nassar

Insan Association works with Migrant Domestic Workers to get their basic Human and Labour Rights. Migrant Domestic Workers are more vulnerable to exploitation and abuse because of racism, gender discrimination and the unjust rules that govern their working and living situation. By launching the « Voice Behind the Voice 2014 » competition, Insan Association wants to involve the Youth in our struggle to respect Human Rights in Lebanon. Friday 21st of March at 6 :30 pm, « The Voice Behind the Voice » organizes a special meeting between Migrant Domestic Workers and students. You are invited to...

The Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs cordially invite you to attend “Covering Syria”A panel discussion of the war in Syria and how journalists are covering it Wednesday, March 19th, 2014 | 11:00am - 1:00pmThe New IFI Building (Green Oval) - Auditorium, AUB Moderator:Dr. Sami Nader is a columnist for Al-Monitor and an economist, Middle Eastern affairs analyst and communication expert. Nader currently directs the Levant Institute for Strategic Affairs and is also a professor at USJ. Panelists:Dr. Jad Melki is Director of the Media Studies Program at AUB and a...

يسر جمعية الناس للناس بالتعاون مع المجلس الوطني للخدمة الاجتماعية في لبنان دعوتكم إلى حلقة عمل تربوية بعنوان "بناء المعرفة لدى الطلاب:مناهج تربوية، من التربية التقليدية إلى التربية الجديدة" مع الأخصائية التربوية السيدة نادين مشنتف السبت 15 آذار 2014 من الساعة 10,00– 12,30 في مقر المجلس الوطني – بدارو – شارع بدارو يرجى الوصول الساعة 9,30 لتسجيل الأسماء تعطى إفادة مشاركة بنهاية الدورة للمشاركين     L'Association Annas Linnas  En collaboration avec le conseil national du service social au Liban a le plaisir de vous inviter À un atelier de formation intitulé : "La construction de la connaissance...

Scroll down for Arabic ENGAGING VOLUNTEERS You are invited to a special free orientation event to introduce you to some of the best international programs to promote volunteering, as well as professional training programs available in Lebanon on different aspects of volunteer management. March 10 from 2:00-4:00 pm at AltCity on Hamra(registration 2-2;30; program 2:30 – 3:30; reception 3:30 – 4) International Programs The International Association for Volunteer Effort (IAVE) Global Youth Service Days (GYSD) Little Free Libraries (LFL) International Volunteer Day (IVD) Certification in...

The Global Shapers Beirut Hub in collaboration with the Center for Civic Engagement & Community Service at AUB are glad to invite you to a Discussion Panel titled: Youth Un-Employment: Bringing Davos Insights to Beirut Objectives: • Giving all Shapers in the Hub an opportunity to get the insights from Davos • Providing a space for the Hub to channel some Davos insights and energy to their home community and local non-Shaper stakeholders • Contribute to the pool of ideas for potential Hub & collaborative projects by: o Fostering an environment that considers how the takeaways of AM14 can be...

The Lebanese association for History        in association with the embassy of the Kingdom of Netherlands and in collaboration with  Centre for Lebanese Studies   has the pleasure of inviting you to its workshop   What does it mean to ‘do’ history? An introduction to historical enquiry and secondary concepts, with focus on continuity and change”   December 20 & 21, 2013 Friday 20: from 2:30 – 6:00 p.m. Saturday 21: from 9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. At the Center for Lebanese Studies, Hamra street, Domtex Building, 4th floor    Places are limited. For participation, please fill the  application...

تتشرف صديقات دار السلام بدعوتكم لمشاركة المسنين ترويقة عائلية في مطعم واحة السلام وذلك يوم الثلاثاء الواقع فيه 17-12-2013 بمشاركة الفنان ساري الذي سيحي هذا النشاط. سعر البطاقة للشخص الواحد: 30000 ل.ل. للحجز الإتصال على : 9617725562