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مؤسسة تهتم بالاعاقة
Abu Chakra Street Beirut , Beirut Lebanon
1 open job
Amel is a non-governmental organization, recognized as a public utility by presidential decree 5832 in 1994. Since 2001, Amel has had special consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (UN ECOSOC).In addition, Amel is a non-profit, non sectarian organization that supports the most underprivileged populations in Lebanon, through various programs involving health care, psychosocial support, rural development, vocational training, child protection and the promotion of human rights.Amel was founded in 1979 by Dr. Kamel Mohanna and a team of activists, professors, doctors and journalists in response to the Israeli invasion of South Lebanon in 1978, which caused the massacre and displacement of the population and affected the infrastructure of the country.Amel achieved a considerable task in the fields of relief and emergency assistance through the coordination of 27 centers, 3 field hospitals, an important civil defense team and 30 ambulances. Furthermore, it has actively participated in sending 1,012 victims of war to receive treatment abroad, and took part in a rehabilitation program for the war handicapped through which 400 people benefited from prosthetic implants.In order to provide access to healthcare for the most deprived populations, the Association has also initiated several programs, including vocational training, support for handicapped people and rural development. Due to its strong presence in the underprivileged areas and the high quality of services provided, the association has gained the confidence of the population. Thanks to its excellent reputation, Amel has involved thousands of people in programs related to Human Rights promotion as well as inter-community dialogue. Amel is currently expanding its services in the most underprivileged zones in Lebanon (Southern Suburbs of Beirut, Mount Lebanon, Bekaa Valley and South Lebanon). Thus, Amel can identify the essential needs of the population as well as implement supportive actions fit for helping the residents.The ultimate purpose of the association is to participate in building durable peace, and a unified and fair State. Amel participates in lobbying actions and emphasizes the reinforcement of the civil society on a national and regional level in order to assert the rights and the needs of the population.
Anera Pierre Gemayel Beirut , Beirut Lebanon
5 open jobs
ANERA, Advances the well- being of people in the West bank, Gaza, Lebanon & Jordan. Through partnerships and close consultation with local groups and communities. ANERA responds to economic, health and education needs with sustainable solutions, and also delivers humanitarian aid during emergencies.
Bliss Street Beirut , Beirut Lebanon
Founded in 1866, the American University of Beirut bases its educational philosophy, standards, and practices on the American liberal arts model of higher education. A teaching-centered research university, AUB has around 700 instructional faculty and a student body of around 8,000 students. The University encourages freedom of thought and expression and seeks to graduate men and women committed to creative and critical thinking, life-long learning, personal integrity, civic responsibility, and leadership.
Nijmeh Square Next to the Parliament BuildingP.O. Box 11-2190 Riad El Solh, Beirut 1107 2100 Beirut , Beirut Lebanon
2 open jobs
Amideast is a leading American non-profit organization engaged in international education, training and development activities in the Middle East and North Africa.Founded in 1951, Amideast in its early years focused on promoting U.S. study to students in the MENA region and managing U.S. scholarships and exchanges such as the flagship Fulbright Foreign Student Program. While these important programs continue apace, our work has expanded significantly.Today Amideast programs and services touch the lives of half a million individuals a year – improving educational opportunities and quality, strengthening local institutions, and developing language and professional skills critical for success in the global economy.
Cairo Street P.O. Box 13-5990 Chouran Beirut 1102-2060Beirut, Lebanon Beirut , Beirut Lebanon
International non-government organisation fighting to put an end to the abuses of Human Rights across the globe.
Al Mahaba NA Kfarnabrakh , Mount Lebanon Lebanon
AMURT’s mission is to help improve the quality of life for the poor and disadvantaged people of the world, and those affected by calamity and conflict. We encourage and enable individuals and communities to harness their own resources for securing the basic necessities of life and for gaining greater economic, social and spiritual fulfillment, while honoring their customs, language, and religious beliefs. AMURT Lebanon registered in 2012 as an independent charitable organization and is affiliated with the AMURT Global Network, headquartered in Washington, USA. Since 2012, AMURT has been addressing the Syrian crisis and its effects, as well as hardships the Lebanese community is experiencing. Our programs have ranged from disaster relief and emergency response, to psychosocial support, diverse education programs, child protection, social stability, and is currently focusing on the livelihoods sector as well.
Lebanon
AMWAJ of the Environment is a non-profit organization established on July 1996 and aims for protecting natural resources & creating natural reserves, protect the forests and increase green areas and raise environmental awareness & education.
Clemenceau Street Beirut , Beirut Lebanon
Ana Aqra Association is a non-profit, non-sectarian, non-political association founded in 1994 and officially established in 1998.Ana Aqra Association benefits underprivileged children, ages 4 to 14, who are attending Lebanese elementary public schools as well as their parents, teachers, and school administrators. Ana Aqra Association's goal is to respond to the educational, social and cultural needs of children in the early years of learning. The main focus of the association is to encourage reading and advance literacy. The secret to our success is that we always put the child first! Our mission: To develop a sustainable relationship between children and books by integrating reading into the educational curriculum within the Lebanese elementary public school system. Our aim: To encourage children to read for recreation, improve the reading skills of struggling public school learners and engage their educators, parents and the local community. Our vision: To live in a society where books are accessible and reading is available for all. Our Values: - We believe in the child's right to quality education. - We believe in an education that allows children to become independent learners. - We believe schools should provide a safe environment for learners. - We are committed to empathizing with the learner. - We are committed to making education an enjoyable experience where stories are used as a primary educational tool.
Lebanon
The broader objective of AnaHon Media Platform is to contribute to societal change by spreading awareness and empowering communities, particularly youth. Here are the key components of this objective: Spreading Awareness: AnaHon aims to disseminate cultural, social, economic, and political awareness in a simplified and objective manner to ensure maximum reach and impact. The platform focuses on broadcasting relevant information in a professional and accessible way. Empowering Youth: The content produced by AnaHon is designed to empower society, especially the youth, by highlighting social issues and promoting youth-led initiatives. Building an Independent Media Model: AnaHon strives to create a unique independent media platform that offers objective awareness, advocacy, and empowerment across various topics. This model supports the development of an empowered and aware community capable of expressing opinions and advocating for their rights. Capacity Building: AnaHon is dedicated to establishing training centers and community spaces for media training, coworking, and capacity building. This includes a community center for social activities and a training academy for interns and media users. Objective and Independent Reporting: Maintaining independence and objectivity in all publications is crucial for AnaHon. The platform ensures its content adheres to the constitution and applicable laws while promoting social equity and shedding light on positive initiatives
Building 16 Street J1 Ballouneh , Mount Lebanon Lebanon
Anta Akhi - You my brother - Toi, mon frère, Serving a life of dignity for the person with disabilities. Founded in 1992 by Yvonne Chami.
7th floor Hamra, Sadat Street Same building as Edison Roastery Beirut , Beirut Lebanon
Anti-Racism Movement (ARM) is a local NGO established in 2011 by a group of local activists who work together with migrant workers to secure social, economic, and gender justice for all migrant workers and racialized groups in Lebanon. We work for a just society where all migrants enjoy decent living and working conditions. We organize with communities in Lebanon against racism and the kafala system and we currently run five cross-cutting programs that focus on community-building, capacity-building, advocacy, casework, and research.
