Lebanese Organization of Studies and Training (LOST), in partnership with the Italian NGO AVSI and the funding of UNICEF, paved the way for 75 Lebanese and Syrian beneficiaries in Baalbeck-Hermel to receive professional training on financially productive agricultural crafts. Read more
It was once said that cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education. Like most great things, one has to cultivate a taste for them. In today’s world, the most obvious indicator that tells how developed a society is, is its cleanliness, simply because it defines the awareness level and […] Read more
“There is no such thing as “away.” When you throw anything away, it must go somewhere.” You may think it is just a saying but no; it is a whole mentality. Have we ever thought about where our wastes go? We must keep in mind that what goes around comes around- even garbage! To get […] Read more
Infants and young child feeding practices and immunization vaccines are mandatory requirements as they are considered a core component of health services and a right to decrease several morbidities and develop a healthier life for infants and children. Due to lack of awareness on Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF), the Lebanese Organization of […] Read more
On August 19th, 2016, in celebration of the Humanitarian Day, the Lebanese Organization of Studies and Training (LOST), in partnership with UNICEF, organized youth uniting activities in its versatile branches across Baalbeck-Hermel region to give youth better understanding of this occasion and let them pass their knowledge over to the surrounding communities. Starting off from […] Read more
Striding towards a perfect partnership and in a gesture of assessing the field, a Swiss Natcom delegation, escorted by UNICEF communication officers, visited LOST branch in Bedneyel area on Thursday, August 12th, 2016 to check up on the progress of the UNICEF-LOST “Learning and Skills Program for Syrian Refugees and Lebanese Youth” program. The visit […] Read more
“The training opportunity has given me the chance to meet new people, and have better communication skills,” says Ruba Othman, a 19 year old Lebanese beneficiary who works as a photography volunteer at LOST. Ruba adds “I’m thrilled to be working as a photography volunteer; I know it is not the biggest salary out there, […] Read more
Timed with the final stages of launching Cycle Two of the Learning and Skills program for Lebanese and Syrian youth, a UK Natcom delegation paid a visit to LOST center in Bedneyel on the 12th of July 2016. The delegation, accompanied by UNICEF and LOST staff, aimed to check upon the progress of the project […] Read more
UNICEF and German Natcom delegation paid the Lebanese Organization for Studies and Learning (LOST) at Baalbeck a visit on June 16th, 2016. UNICEF staff and German Natcom representative Sascha Stadtler of KFW toured around different training classes at LOST Read more
Friday, June 17, 2016, the Lebanese Organization of Studies and Training (LOST) and UNICEF Lebanon arranged a thank-you Iftar for the participants in the Youth-Led Initiatives program. The event that was attended by Tanya Chapuisat, UNICEF Lebanon Representative, was an opportunity to know about the youth’s contribution to Baalbeck-Hermel’s needs and how they can be […] Read more











