“Since 1994, when we moved to the market, we did not have access to bathrooms, nor water”, a 50-year-old man said with a jolt. A young trio jokingly added, “what was a market for us was worse than any market”. Sellers in the Baalbeck market for vegetables explained their harsh situation, and the unpleasant circumstances […] Read more
“Deeds of giving are the foundations of the world”, and such is the approach of the kingdom of the Netherlands towards the area of Baalbeck–Hermel. The kingdom has supported and continues to support several initiatives in the area, mainly through the Lebanese Organization for Studies and Training (LOST), emphasizing its belief in development cooperation of […] Read more
The Lebanese Organization of Studies and Training (LOST) announced eight community development projects in eight villages in Baalbeck-Hermel, as part of the “A Step Towards Social Stability” project, funded by the French Embassy in Beirut. The ceremony, which was held in Tamouz Hall in Baalbeck, was attended by the President of the organization, Dr. Rami […] Read more
They are more than just standards. They got a mission and a vision that would greatly contribute to human prosperity. SPHERE standards are not only rules. They should be a lifestyle, for they hold an importance on the well-being of a human. Established in 1997, the Sphere project became a leading supporter of humanitarian standards […] Read more
