Events

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...

تتشرف الجمعية اللبنانية لتعزيز الشفافية - لا فساد، بدعم من الإتحاد الأوروبي ومركز المشروعات الدولية الخاصة، جمعية نهضة لبنان، وبالشراكة مع جمعية التنمية للإنسان والبيئة الى حضور ورشة عمل حول دور المركز اللبناني لحماية ضحايا الفساد وآلية التبليغ عن حالات الفساد تحت عنوان "إيدك تبلغ عن الفساد". للمزيد من المعلومات يرجى التواصل مع: الجمعية اللبنانية لتعزيز الشفافية - لا فساد: ٠١٣٨٦٨٨٦ مركز الملتقى: ٠٣٦٦٢٠٥٠

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]

المفكرة القانونية ومركز "سكون" (المركز اللبناني للعلاج والوقاية من الإدمان) يتشرفان بدعوتكم للمشاركة في طاولة النقاش التي ينظمانها حول موضوع: "مأسسة الأوفردوز" - أو عندما تُلزم المستشفيات بإبلاغ السلطات عن حالات الجرعات الزائدة - الخميس، 26 حزيران / يونيو 2014 من الساعة 4:00 ب.ظ. حتى 6:00 ب.ظ. في مبنى جامعة Université Pour Tous) UPT) 107، شارع جامعة القديس يوسف (هوفلان) (المدخل عبر موقف كنيسة القديس يوسف) في حين أن قانون المخدرات اللبناني لا يزال يُستخدم لملاحقة الأشخاص الذين يتعاطون المخدرات وتجريمهم، يُلزم موظفو غرف الطوارئ في المستشفيات بإبلاغ أقرب مركز للشرطة عند الاشتباه في أي...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...