March 29, 2017, The Lebanese Organization of Studies and Training, in partnership with UNESCO, organized a series of activities within the social cohesion project, in the presence of UNESCO representatives in Baalbeck. The youth who were involved in this project carried out one play and one musical performance, which were focused on the importance […] Read more
As one of the many ways of promoting social cohesion in Baalbeck between Lebanese and Syrian youth, the Lebanese Organization of Studies and Training (LOST), in partnership with UNESCO, carried out musical performances at Hekme Theater. These performances are part of the third phase of the social cohesion project, which aims at empowering local NGOs […] Read more
“Creating Youth Lebanese and Syrian Role Models to promote Social Cohesion in Baalbeck,” a project launched by the Lebanese Organization of Studies and Training (LOST), in partnership with UNESCO, steps into its second phase of implementation. This project aims at empowering local NGOs through creating youth role models (15-21) on the basis of social cohesion. […] Read more
January 20th, 2017, a delegation from UNICEF Thailand and Lebanon, along with a Thai TV crew, paid a visit to the informal settlement (IS) of Howsh Rafiqa in Baalbeck–Hermel region. The purpose of this visit, which was organized by the Lebanese Organization of Studies and Training (LOST), was to check on the living conditions of […] Read more
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
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
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
You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice you’ve got. This saying couldn’t apply any better than it does to Ali. Barely 16 years of age, Ali Ghanem Abbas, a Lebanese beneficiary of the “Learning and Skills Program for Lebanese Youth and Syrian Refugees,” who lives in Howsh Rafiqa, […] 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











