Thursday, May 12, 2016, the Lebanese Organization for Studies and Training (LOST) organized the kick-off of its project “Peace Building Strategy for Baalbeck-Hermel” in partnership with ZIVIK Funding Programme. The event that took place in LOST’s headquarter in Baalbeck was an opportunity to juxtapose the project’s goals among which is creating an independent platform for […] Read more
Labweh, Arsal, Nabi Othman, and Ain (LANA) villages in Northern Bekaa witnessed a new phase of “People to People” project that connects the four villages via a unique socio-humanitarian thread. The event that is organized by the Lebanese Organization for Studies and Training (LOST) took place on Thursday, March 24, 2016 when LANA youth distributed […] Read more
The Lebanese Organization for Studies and Trainings launched the opening ceremony for the new project “Youth Forum: Amplifying the Voice of Youth in Northern Bekaa” in association with OTI/USAID in Tamooz Hall in the presence of Bashir Chord, governor of Baalbek-Hermel on Tuesday November 10th, 2015. The seats in Tamooz Hall filled with 120 participants […] Read more
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Youth of Northern Bekaa gathered on this day, the 25th of July to introduce 4 magnificent murals in Fakiha, Labwe, Ras Baalbeck and Ersal. 80 youth leaders and their friends and families participated in the event. These youth leaders are part of the "youth lead social cohesion initiative Read more
On the occasion of Mother’s Day, and as a token of human responsibility and empathy towards the Syrian refugees, the Lebanese youth engaged in UNICEF/LOST social cohesion program celebrated Mother’s Day at an ITS in Jdeidi of northern Bekaa, bringing together Syrian youth, their parents and siblings to the event. Youth from the hosting community along […] Read more
On March 5th, 2015, the Lebanese Organization of Studies and Training (LOST) hosted the German ambassador in Lebanon Christian Clages at its offices in Bednayel. The visit aimed at introducing his Excellency and his team to LOST and its projects, getting in-depth knowledge about LOSTs partnerships with forum ZFD, one of the world’s leading German […] Read more
Nehna Ahl is the Arabic term of we are family, it also happens to be the name LOST and UNDP adopted for their pioneer initiative to jump start coexistence in Northern Bekaa. The innovative project is a reach out to Ersal and neighboring villages, an area that was recently traumatized by secular hostility and an […] Read more
The Lebanese Organization of Studies and Training and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) are currently organizing a Conference on « Civil Peace Building Initiative in Northern Bekaa » to be held at Tammouz Hall– Baalbeck, on November 1st, 2013. This conference aims at creating an independent platform for local CSOs and international agencies to openly explore […] Read more
July 1, 2013 to January 31, 2014. The fragile and deteriorating political and economic situation in the region has dramatically increased the economic burdens on Lebanese families especially those living in North Bekaa. This situation has been exacerbated by the high number of Syrians who fled their country to find refuge in the region; many […] Read more
