The German Ambassador to Lebanon, HE Mr. Martin Huth, visited the BINA center for vocational training, which is being implemented by the Lebanese Organization for Studies and Training (LOST), and funded by the German state of Bavaria. Mr. Huth was welcomed by Dr. Ramy Lakkis, founder of LOST, along with the staff of BINA center […] Read more
Recently, the Lebanese Organization for Studies and Training (LOST) participated in a conference entitled “Water for Sustainable Development”, upon an invitation from LOST’s active partner, UNICEF. The main objectives of the conference were to discuss the ways on how the Member States, relevant UN bodies, specialized agencies, regional commissions, and other organizations of the UN […] Read more
The Lebanese Organization for Studies and Training (LOST) concluded the “School for All” project, which was implemented in cooperation with Gruppo di Volontariato Civile (GVC), funded by the Italian Association for Development and Cooperation. LOST and GVC renovated the school building from the inside and outside, in addition to building the capacity of the administrative […] Read more
When it comes to talking about success, we think of the young ambitious Syrian man Abd Al-Razak Mekhlef who suffered hard circumstances, yet due to his constant determination, was able to reach his desires. As long as Abd Al-Razak was living with his parents, he was depending on his father, a painter, in providing for […] Read more
Within the framework of the project, “Engaging Syrian and Lebanese Women in Social Stability”, in cooperation with the Government of Canada (GAC), a community project of replacing the water network with a new one was implemented at a vocational school in Baalbeck, ensuring public health and safety. For this occasion, a ceremony was held at […] 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), in cooperation with Berufliche Fortbildungszentren Der Bayerischen Wirtschaft (BFZ) vocational training center, held a graduation ceremony for 128 young men and women who completed professional training courses in the following fields: health care, hotel and hospitality, plumbing, air conditioning and refrigeration, solar electricity, warehouse management, and logistics, funded […] Read more
17-year-old Ibrahim Zohori had little to no hope that one day he would serve his family financially after all the misery they went through after leaving Syrian Kseir to reside in Wadi El Hosen, Arsal. Being the eldest male child from a family of six with an elder sister (18 years), two younger brothers, and […] Read more
Ahmad Buzan, a 27-year-old Syrian refugee residing in Ersal is married with two children, who is responsible for supporting his wife, children, and his parents. Ahmad is a construction worker who works mainly in cement. The “construction season” is fading away and many are not constructing due to deteriorating economic situations. For that reason, Ahmad […] Read more
They say that “when words fail, music speaks”. Music is our daily go-to method; we rely on music when we’re happy, sad, or when we can’t express ourselves. Abbas Amhaz, a 19-year-old Lebanese male always had a passion for drums but never thought it was possible for him to learn how to play. Abbas would […] Read more











