Nusroto Al-Anashid Association

Nusroto Al-Anashid Association is a non-profit, non-governmental organization, in special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council ECOSOC of the United Nations.Nusroto is established in October 4, 2005 (acknowledgment note 203/AD) and promote humanitarian sustainable development through rehabilitation people who use drugs in its rehab inpatient and outpatient centers, separately for female and male, and especially through Follow-up them after their reintegration into society to keep them as productive and effective individuals. And Nusroto is a member in the World Federation Against Drugs WFAD- International NGO founded in Sweden – and its Executive Director represents Asia in the international board of WFAD since 2014-present Moreover Nusroto has an Academy of music and arts established in 2001 teaching for more than 100 students from different age, theory of music, different instruments of music and vocal exercise in singing. Also Nusroto gives official certificates for technical and professional courses. Beside that Nusroto has a choir (100 members) since 1999 for adolescents and adults celebrating many concerts in Lebanon and abroad. Nusroto established also in 2017 “LAMSA”, a workshop and a show room for hand crafts made by its residents in the rehab center. As well Nusroto founded in 2018 an inpatient correctional center for juveniles referred by the Ministries of Justice / Social Affairs; and an inpatient shelter for Gender based Violence. Furthermore, Nusroto is collaborating with different NGO’s and INGO’s for different activities. One of the most successful was the Community Kitchen organized by IOCC and implemented by Nusroto (December 2015 till June 2019) providing three times a week hot food , vegetables, fruits and bread and delivered to Refugees to Fayda camps and monthly cleaning products and personal items ( shampoo, towels and sanitary napkins for girls, soap, wet wipes, shaving tools, toothpaste , …) Nusroto has a MOU with “Relief International” to receive in its shelter the Mental Health patients; and a MOU with “INTERSOS” to receive their representatives in Nusroto offices in Beirut targeting vulnerable individuals, people with specific needs, and survivors at risk of violence, psychosocial counseling, group emotional support, legal representation and legal counseling and assistance.On the other hand Nusroto coordinate humanitarian actions into Lebanese prisons fifteen years ago and even five years before its official registration. Nusroto is the representative in Lebanon of” Prison Fellowship international” PFI (Washington DC) and serve many inmates into prisons on psycho social, medical, and legal levels. Currently Nusroto Prison Fellowship Lebanon is implementing two projects into prisons: Sycamore Tree Project STP, 2016-2022 , a restorative justice's way in order to reduce repetitive crime; and The Prisoner’s Journey TPJ 2019-2022, to inspire in broken people a new hope for their future. Actually, Nusroto is partnering up with “Search For Common Ground” (Washington DC) to implement into prisons a project on Conflict Transformation in 2021.