Zati Lebanon Association participated in an EU-supported partnership-building event in Finland, organized with the Finnish National Agency for Education. The gathering brought together 25 participants from different countries and national and regional NGOs to exchange experiences, share inclusive practices, and explore future collaborations.
For ZLA, the event was an opportunity to present its work in autism inclusion, mental health, psychosocial support, and community-based programming in Lebanon, while building new partnerships to support more inclusive and accessible initiatives for...
تنظّم جمعية رؤى جلسة توعوية مجانية للسيدات حول حقوق المرأة والعنف الأسري. تستعرض الجلسة أنواع العنف الأسري وطرق الوقاية منه، بالإضافة إلى لمحة عن القوانين والإجراءات لحماية النساء وأفراد الأسرة. تهدف الجلسة إلى تمكين النساء وزيادة وعيهن بحقوقهن، وتستهدف جميع السيدات فوق 18 عامًا.
The seminar will address the social, psychological, economic, and cultural dimensions of the issue of the missing in Lebanon, with the participation of a group of experts and specialists.
Following our previous webinar on Decolonising Children’s Rights and as part of the Decolonising Human Rights series, the Arab Master’s Programme in Democracy and Human Rights is pleased to invite you to the upcoming webinar titled “Decolonising Minority Rights”.
We are delighted to invite you for our upcoming Land Stories Exhibition: "Taste the Land". Come along with us as we wander around the richness of the earth, the treasures of the soil, and the knowledge of the people of the land!
You are cordially invited to a special gathering with the presence of Evelyne Accad who is in Beirut, whose work continues to inspire and empower. Following this, we will have an insightful talk on mental health for women led by the Mental Health Counselor and Life Coach Lina Al Khoury.
SMEX will host the sixth iteration of the annual regional digital rights event, Bread&Net, which will be held online on May 13, 14, and 15.
Bread&Net is an event that brings together tech experts, activists, policymakers, academics, and media practitioners from the region to discuss and address pressing issues at the intersection of technology, society, and human rights. This gathering aims to strengthen an already blooming digital rights movement in West Asia and North Africa, fostering the exchange of knowledge, research, and digital resources to sustain civil society in its fight for safe...
The Palestinian Association for Human Rights (Witness) held a legal seminar entitled: “A Legal Analysis of Administrative Detention and Enforced Disappearance Amidst War” on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at the Al Saha Hotel in Beirut.
The three hours long seminar was divided into two sessions that included presentation of papers, interventions, and discussions on the current situation of Palestinian prisoners of war and detained amidst the ongoing war on Gaza, with an elite participation of academics and specialists in human rights and legal affairs, in addition to human rights’ activists and...
عقدت المؤسسة الفلسطينية لحقوق الإنسان (شاهد) ندوة قانونية تحت عنوان: "تحليل قانوني للاعتقال الإداري والاخفاء القسري في ظلّ الحرب" وذلك يوم الخميس الموافق 25\4\2024 في فندق الساحة في مدينة بيروت.
تضمّنت الندوة التي استمرت لثلاث ساعات وامتدت على مدار جلستين من خلال تقديم أوراق، مداخلات، ونقاشات حول عناوين أساسية مطروحة حول ملف الأسرى الفلسطينيين في ظل الحرب المستمرة على قطاع غزة، وذلك بمشاركة نخبة من الأكاديميين والمختصين في الشأن القانوني والحقوقي، إضافة إلى نشطاء حقوقيين وممثلين عن جامعات لبنانية ومنظمات غير حكومية واتحاد المحامين العرب واللجنة الدولية للصليب الأحمر.
BIKE AGAINST HUNGER
Sunday, October 22, 2023
To Celebrate World Food Day, we will be organizing our yearly beautiful fundraiser where we bike together across Beirut on Sunday October 22, 2023 to raise awareness about hunger and food waste in Lebanon!
Meeting place: Cyclosport, Gemmayze
Meeting time: 9:00 a.m. SHARP
Return time: around 1:00 p.m.
Participation fee: $2 to be donated to FoodBlessed :)
Bike rental fee: $3 (If you get your bike, you only pay the participation fee).
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The International Center for transitional Justice and the Committee of the Families of the Kidnapped and Disappeared in Lebanon are pleased to invite you to the signing of "Windmills of Our Hearts", a new book of short stories by 15 women relatives of the missing and forcibly disappeared in Lebanon.
The event will take place on Thursday 1 June at Dar El Wardieh, Hamra, Beirut, between 4 and 8pm.
The Arab Reform Initiative, The Alternative Policy Solutions at the American University
in Cairo, and the Moroccan Institute for Policy Analysis are pleased to announce an
upcoming conference titled "Civil Society Organizations and just Transition in the
MENA: Challenges and Opportunities", scheduled to take place on May 29 and 30,
2023, at the Gefinor Rotana Hotel in Beirut, Lebanon.
The conference will explore the concept of Just Transition, a principle that underscores
the necessity of integrating intersectional socio-economic aspects into sustainable
development and green transition plans...
In this 2-hour online-session we will discuss the signs of conflict escalation and what makes it difficult to act. We will also share tips on how to de-escalate in different situations. And we will look at how to take care of ourselves and others during (or after) such incidents. This can also mean letting go of self-judgements about how we ‘should have reacted’.
