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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’.

On the occasion of International women day on March 8th, a medical partnership with French and Lebanese doctors with the initiative conveyed by Mr. Rami Adwan ambassador of the Lebanese Embassy was held in Paris, to empower female nurses, doctors and researchers through a fully paid training at renowned hospitals in Paris.

ورشة عمل تمهيدية حول التواصل اللاعنفي NVC التواصل اللاعنفي هو طريقة تواصل تعبيرًا واستماعًا ، تساهم في الحفاظ على الروابط الإنسانية بين الأفراد ، حتى في الظروف الصعبة. تم تطويره في سبعينيات القرن الماضي ويستخدم الآن في جميع أنحاء العالم.

Have you ever struggled giving or receiving feedback? Do you want to communicate your suggestions with more ease? Could your team be more successful if people shared their opinions more openly? Do you have enough of people speaking behind each other’s back instead of talking directly to each other?

In this session you can learn to understand yourself better and come up with strategies that can really meet your needs.

Transforming Conflicts through Restorative Practices Introductory Workshop Trainer: Duke Duchscherer ONLINE WORKSHOP (ZOOM) Six sessions on 6./8./13./15./20./22.December 2021 Mondays & Wednesdays, 5.30-7.30 pm Beirut time Please register your interest by 26.11.2021 latest (link below) Workshop language: English

Introductory Workshop on Transforming Conflicts through Restorative Practices Trainer: Duke Duchscherer (online) In-person workshop in Sur/ Tyre (venue to be confirmed) Friday 3.12 to Sunday 5.12 (12-7pm all 3 days) Please register your interest here by 21.11.2021 latest Workshop language: English

This webinar aims to address vaccine inequity in the MENA region, and will look into challenges specific to local contexts.

Amid the declining situation in Lebanon, Charity Donation headquarters in Washington DC is launching a worldwide fundraiser to help the pressing needs for baby milk, medication and basic food. We urge everyone to be part, so that we help what remains of Lebanon. We invite you all to support Lebanon and to be part!

This webinar aims to discuss access to healthcare in the region from a human-right based perspective. It will reflect on various contexts and systemic challenges countries in the region are facing in the health sector, and explore how to push forward the enactment of universal and inclusive healthcare systems for all throughout the life cycle.

تهدف هذه الندوة إلى مناقشة الوصول إلى الرعاية الصحّية في المنطقة من منظور حقوق الإنسان. وستتطرّق إلى مختلف السياقات والتحدّيات المنهجية التي تواجهها بلدان المنطقة في قطاع الصحّة، مع الاطلاع على كيفية الدفع بإنشاء خطة أنظمة رعاية صحّية شاملة للجميع طيلة دورة الحياة.

forumZFD and Majed Abu Sharar Media Foundation (MASMF) invite you to join us on a journey with Oral Historian Maria Abunnasr and media journalist Alejandro Gomez-Meade to explore how to work with the past through the power of oral history and contemporary media.

Ambient Air Pollution And SARS-CoV-2 In The Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR)

This virtual event aims to bring together Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) operating in Lebanon to: 1- Share what are different NGOs doing in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Lebanon 2- Map what are different NGOs able to offer to the community* during the COVID-19 pandemic through resource mobilization 3- Draft a potential collaborative response plan to the COVID-19 situation through the contribution of different participating NGOs * Community refers to both Lebanese citizens and refugees of different nationalities.

Soft skills workshop to deal with motivation and strategies at crisis and hard times

حفل بالذكرى الثامنة للتأسيس يتخلله لقاء حواري

Beirut, 10th & 11th November 2019, 9.00 AM - 6.00 PM Workshop Language: English Are you… • … familiar with the approach of NVC following the practice of Marshall Rosenberg and the Center for Nonviolent Communication (https://www.cnvc.org/learn-nvc/articles)? • … eager to learn more by practicing on real-life situations? • … a trainer/facilitator who already trains others on NVC • or a practitioner of NVC in your work and private life and want to learn more in order to support others? • … eager to live up to the principles of NVC? Then you might want to join this Advanced Workshop which will...

AiW in collaboration with the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia - ESCWA Center for Women, are pleased to invite you to a panel discussion on Advancing the Women, Peace, and Security Agenda in the Arab Region with: Major General Kristin Lund- Head of Mission and Chief of Staff of the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO) Ms. Abir Chebaro- Vice President National Commission For Lebanese Women NCLW Dr. Lina Abirafeh- AiW Executive Director Ms. Mehrinaz Al-Awady- Director of ESCWA’s Center for Women Njoki Kinyanjui- Chief of Gender Unit and Senior...

إقامة ندوة توعوية وتثقيفية بالتعاون مع بلدية برج البراجنة نهار الإثنين في 29 نيسان 2019 الساعة الرابعة عصرا وذلك في قاعة المودة (الرويس) مقابل جبانة الرادوف.

Through this experimental exchange we want to bring those together who drive or support participatory change processes, conflict transformation, and empowerment in communities. We want to explore the issues, strengths and challenges that unite all of us who work on participatory community empowerment. من خلال هذا التبادل التجريبي، نود أن نجمع المعنيون الذين يقودون أو يدعمون عمليات التغيير التشاركية، تحويل النزاعات، التمكين، والدمج في المجتمعات المحلية. نريد أن نستكشف القضايا والمصالح ونقاط القوة والتحديات التي توحدنا جميعا في العمل على تمكين المجتمع التشاركي.