SHiFT launched its emergency response on March 2, 2026, to support families displaced by the escalation of violence in Lebanon. Thousands of people fled their homes with minimal belongings and are now sheltering in public schools and collective shelters across the country. Over 700,000 internally displaced people (IDPs) have been registered, including 119,700 staying in collective shelters, highlighting the scale of humanitarian needs.
In this yearly review, we take you through highlights of our work, from launching a newly enhanced Experts Roster, to amplifying voices from the ground through our blogs, to welcoming new members from all over the world, and launching our WhatsApp channel so we could be closer to our community.
في هذه المراجعة السنوية، نأخذك في جولةٍ على أبرز ما أنجزناه خلال السنة الماضية، بدءًا من إطلاق "قائمة الخبراء" التي خضعت مؤخّرًا لبعض التحسينات، وصولًا إلى تسليط الضوء على الأصوات من الميدان عبر مدوّناتنا. استقبلْنا أيضًا عددًا من الأعضاء الجُدُد من مختلف أنحاء العالم، وأطلقْنا قناتنا الخاصّة على تطبيق "واتساب" لتكون حلقة وصل أقرب وأكثر تفاعُلًا مع مجتمعنا.
On September 25, 2025, CeSSRA convened a roundtable discussion titled “The End of the Grant Era: Implications and Potential for Civil Society Actors in Lebanon,” bringing together local civil society actors to reflect on the shifting funding landscape and its impact on the sector.
About NARA
نَرى (NARA) – Nurture, Access, Relief – is a youth-led initiative based in South Lebanon that empowers youth of all nationalities, including refugees, through education, protection, mental health support, and community peacebuilding.
The first toolbox: Conflict Sensitive Cash
Assistance in Lebanon aims to support
partners to ensure that cash-based
assistance does not inadvertently do
harm and is conflict sensitive. The toolbox
is complementary to the Guidance Note:
Getting Started with Conflict Sensitivity in
Lebanon which introduces basic conflict
sensitivity elements and practical tips for
getting started with conflict sensitivity.
within the unique context of Lebanon.
Daleel Madani, the civil society network, is a programme by Lebanon Support that provides a space for collaboration between civil and civic initiatives and aims to strengthen civil society actors’ cooperation, thus limiting duplication of work, and enhancing the sector. In addition, it is dedicated to promoting accessible information about civil society, in a belief in the right to information and in the importance of transparent civil society work.
Daleel Madani, the civil society network, is a programme by Lebanon Support that provides a space for collaboration between civil and civic initiatives and aims to strengthen civil society actors’ cooperation, thus limiting duplication of work, and enhancing the sector. In addition, it is dedicated to promoting accessible information about civil society, in a belief in the right to information and in the importance of transparent civil society work.
Daleel Madani, the civil society network, aims to strengthen cooperation between civil
society actors, thus limiting duplication of work, and enhancing the civil society sector. In
addition, it is dedicated to promoting accessible information about civil society, in a belief
in the right to information and in the importance of transparent civil society work.
يهدف دليل مدني، شبكة المجتمع المدني، إلى تعزيز التعاون بين الجهات الفاعلة في المجتمع المدني، وبالتالي الحدّ
من تكرار العمل عينه والنهوض بقطاع المجتمع المدني. بالإضافة إلى ذلك، يسعى هذا الموقع إلى نشر المعلومات
المتوافرة عن المجتمع المدني، إيما نًا بالح قّ في الوصول إلى المعلومات وبأهمية شفافية عمل المجتمع المدني
In the most recent impact report, you will find the joys and pains of another exceptional 12 months that were bittersweet for some and out of the ordinary for absolutely everyone. Despite all the uncertainties we are living through from a continued economic meltdown and an ailing healthcare system, our team has, by the grace of God, persisted in carrying out the mission with hope and faith.
Daleel Madani, the civil society network, aims to strengthen cooperation between civil society actors, thus limiting duplication of work, and enhancing the civil society sector. In addition, it is dedicated to promoting accessible information about civil society, in a belief in the right to information and in the importance of transparent civil society work.
