Main Projects / Activities

Project 1: Donor: OTI/USAID Activity title: Nasseej Start and end date: From April 16,2013 to August 15, 2013 Location(s) of activity: Berkayel, Bebnine, Masheha, El Bireh, Tal Hayat,, Bhannine, Fnaydek, Mesmesh, Rahbi, Tekrit, Halba, Mhammara and Tal Abbas Gharbi Short summary, including results: Objective: To contribute in providing the Syrians and the Lebanese community with social well on healthy, social, cultural and economic levels. Activities: - Establishing 13 mixed Lebanese and Syrian committees in every village. - Developing the capacity of 80 participants (6 committees members) and enhancing their role in proposing projects alleviating the problem of Syrian refugees. - Implementation 6 local initiatives aiming at improving the quality of life for the Syrian refugees. - Issuing the Syrian refugee directory. - Issuing reports on the needs of local communities affected. Project 2 Donor: PACE/USAID Activity title: Local Development Advocates Start and end date: From May 20,2013 to May 20, 2014 Location(s) of activity: Berkayel, Jdedet El Qayte’e, Bzal, Hmayra and Tal Hayat village Short summary, including results: Objective: The project will promote youth participation in local decision-making in 5 villages in Akkar, and will mobilize open discussion and activism with municipalities to improve the quality of public services in the area. Activities: - To build the capacity of 75 youth in mapping community needs. - To sensitize municipalities on developmental needs from youth perspectives - To enhance exchange and public discussion between local authorities, youth and citizens on real local needs - To advocate concerns considered as a priority for local community and that will contribute in the advancement of the quality of their lives in their areas Project 3 Donor: OTI/USAID Activity title: Go Youth Start and end date: 2 February A-2 July 2009 Location(s) of activity: 9 villages in Akkar, north Lebanon Short summary, including results: Objective: To provide youth with skills those enable them to create jobs and invest their capacities in the service of their future and their society away from intolerance and disputes. Activities: Accelerated vocational trainings on photography, video editing, make-up and computer programing. Project 4 Donor: OTI/USAID Activity title: Our Municipalities “Baladiyatouna” Start and end date: From 2/5/2010 until 13/6/2011 Location(s) of activity: 9 villages in Akkar, north Lebanon Short summary, including results: Objective: To activate the role of youth in the local governance and to enhance participation, exchange of knowledge and experience between many youth groups in different villages in north Lebanon Activities: Creating youth groups in many villages, training them on municipal laws, selecting effective Municipal Council, preparing electoral campaigns and forming pressure groups to advocate local concerns, implementing youth related projects. Project 5 Donor: OTI/USAID Activity title: We are all partners Start and end date: From 1/2/2012 till 15/9/2012 Location(s) of activity: In  17 villages in Akkar: Berkayel, Bzal, Safinat Al Kayte’e, Jedidat Al Kayte’e, Bebnine, Al Mohamara, Borj Al Arab, Wadi Al Rihan, Majdla Mar Touma, Al Homayra, ZoukHaddara, Al Abdeh, Karkaf, Mashha, Kabiit and Habshit Short summary, including results: Objective: To activate the role of the youth in the decision making process, to build their capacities in order to develop their communities and enjoy their rights. Project 6 IRC and UNICEF Activity title: Assessment and distribution for Akkar IT’s Start and end date: From 16/11/2013 till 16/12/2013 Location(s) of activity: Akkar Region Short summary, including results: Objective: To make assessment for Akkar IT’s and distribute winterization clothes for children