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.
The third toolbox: Institutionalizing Conflict Sensitivity at the Organizational Level aims to ensure that organizations working within the humanitarian and stabilization response in Lebanon can better integrate the concept of conflict sensitivity and its principles at all aspects and levels across an organization’s structure, procedures, and policies.
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.
The three CS Guidance notes cover 3 essential areas; Getting started with CS in Lebanon; CS in Project Design Cycle; and CS Procurement, Recruitment, and accountability.
The three CS Guidance notes cover 3 essential areas; Getting started with CS in Lebanon; CS in Project Design Cycle; and CS Procurement, Recruitment, and accountability.
The three CS Guidance notes cover 3 essential areas; Getting started with CS in Lebanon; CS in Project Design Cycle; and CS Procurement, Recruitment, and accountability.
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.