The Cycle 3 of the “Access to Sustainable Employment” program is launched at Our Lady of the Field Monastery in Damour and in the Barja area.Around 100 participants are receiving training in digital marketing for businesses and Agro-processing. The free two-month course includes daily transportation allowance and a graduation certificate.

 Fghal Center’s students with specific needs celebrated the end of the 2023-2024 school year. They 
 performed the play ‘Our Lebanon’ and showcased their handmade crafts and sweets.

Before the end of the school year, the Patriarch Sfeir Center organized a fun day under the theme “Because Our Kids Deserve to Be Happy,” featuring games, face painting, and many activities.

زارت سفيرة كندا في لبنان السفيرة ماكولوم مركز كاريتاس للرعاية الصحية الأولية في سن الفيل ضمن برنامج “سفيرة ليوم واحد” برفقة التلميذة الفائزة في المدرسة الثانوية وفريق من لجنة الإنقاذ الدولية وفريقها. وكان الغرض من الزيارة هو استكشاف بعض الأعمال التنموية التي تدعمها كندا في لبنان.

The urban development and renovation project in the old neighborhoods of Sidon has begun, in collaboration with Catholic Relief Services and Habitat for Humanity. Our teams have started their preparatory visits to the neighborhoods and homes. The project will continue until the end of December 2024.

The THYME project activities were fully implemented during the past two-year duration, ensuring that all intermediate and final objectives are achieved within established timelines, budget constraints, and quality standards.
THYME Methodology Application in the Arab Area: This work package focused on disseminating the methodologies developed in Italy and Spain to tutors and organizations in partner countries, namely Lebanon and Jordan. By facilitating training sessions within the native contexts of these young participants, utilizing European techniques, the project aimed to equip both youth and youth trainers with valuable skills and approaches. Specifically, the objectives include involving young people in workshops on intercultural competence and political participation, providing frameworks for Spanish using “Head, Heart, and Hands” technique in addition to the Italian one “Feet, Heart, Head, and Hands” technique, empowering youth workers with necessary resources, fostering youth organization development, and promoting active citizenship among youth in Lebanon.
By executing these objectives, the project has enhanced youth engagement, addressed local and global challenges, and fostered a culture of empowerment and participation among youth in the Arab region.

استقبل الرئيس الأب ميشال عبّود السّكرتير الأول في السفارة البايانية في لبنان ماكي نودا ترافقها المنسقة في قسم المساعدات الإنسانية في السّفارة ضحى فرج، في مكتبه بمبنى المركزية في سن الفيل.

استفاد أكثر من 408 شخصاً من المعاينة الطبية، خلال الحملة الصحية التي نظّمها القسم الصحي بالرّابطة في مدرسة الكرملية – القبيات.

زار عضو المجلس العسكري اللواء بيار صعب رئيس رابطة كاريتاس لبنان
الأب ميشال عبود الكرملي في مكتبه في المركزية سن الفيل. خلال اللّقاء، تطرّق الطرفان الى الوضع الاجتماعي الصعب في لبنان،