“Share your Medicine” (SYM) campaign launched by Baalbeck-Hermel Governor, Bachir Khodor, in giving new hope to patients in Lebanon. The crisis of medicine shortage is simmering in the country, and time is not in favor of the increasing number of vulnerabilities. The Lebanese Organization for Studies and Training (LOST) is continuing its participation in the campaign […] Read more
On Wednesday, June 13th, a flood struck the town of Ras Baalbeck in Northern Baalbeck-Hermel Governorate, leaving behind damaged houses and roads in the area. This flood was the result of severe climate change and an abundance of rain in the area, and it has not been witnessed in the area in over forty years. […] Read more
The Lebanese Organization for Studies and Training (LOST) celebrated the delivery of three garbage trucks, delivered by the Japanese government to the union of municipalities of Deir Al Ahmar, Bouday, and Nabi Othman. This event took place in the presence of the Japanese ambassador, HE Mr. Matahiro Yamaguchi, founder of LOST, Dr. Ramy Lakkis, municipal […] Read more
The Lebanese Organization for Studies and Training (LOST) held a graduation ceremony for the first stage of the BINA project, which aims to train hundreds of young Lebanese and Syrians in five specialties: health care, hospitality management, warehouse and logistics management, and health and electricity installations. This project is implemented in cooperation with the training and development centers of the Bavarian […] Read more
Lack of job opportunities and developmental services are one of the most important aspects that Baalbeck-Hermel suffers from for a long time. Many in Baalbeck-Hermel are very vulnerable and live in poor conditions. This situation applies to both Lebanese and Syrian refugees. The Lebanese Organization for Studies and Training (LOST) tries to provide as much help Read more
As the Lebanese Organization of Studies and Training (LOST) continues to run the Networks of Peace (NOP) project, in partnership with the Dutch Embassy, trainings are held in five targeted zones of Baalbeck-Hermel: Baalbeck, Hermel, Ein, Deir Ahmar, and Chmestar. The 3-year project aims to introduce a system of re-bridging society according to common needs, […] Read more
Friday, March 10th, 2017, the Lebanese Organization of Studies and Training (LOST) held a ceremonial event to conclude the road safety project, entitled “Creating 96 Lebanese Youth Road Safety Activists in Northern Bekaa”, funded by USAID’s Office of Transition Initiatives (OTI). The event took place in presence of representatives of Baalbeck-Hermel, heads and members of […] Read more
In an effort to raise awareness about traffic safety, the Lebanese Organization of Studies and Training (LOST), with the support of USAID’s Office of Transition Initiatives (OTI) carried out several activities and awareness sessions related to road safety, in several villages of Baalbeck-Hermel. These activities and awareness sessions were aimed at deceasing traffic accidents, and […] Read more
A barrage of white shirts flooding the streets, youth hand in hand marching forward, and Lebanese flags fluttering in the air; it is not only a marathon, it arises to a march of peace. Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, “Peace cannot be achieved through violence; it can only be attained through understanding.” Orienting from this […] Read more
Lebanon’s water issues have been going on for a while. It is now the time when all are invited to work together to achieve a better water situation. In this context, the Lebanese Organization of Studies and Training (LOST) arranged a conference entitled “Constructing a Common Vision and Strategy in Response to the Water Issues […] Read more











