In an effort to raise awareness about traffic safety, the Lebanese Organization of Studies and Training (LOST), with the support of USAID’s Office of Transition Initiatives (OTI) carried out several activities and awareness sessions related to road safety, in several villages of Baalbeck-Hermel. These activities and awareness sessions were aimed at deceasing traffic accidents, and […] Read more
The Lebanese Organization of Studies and Training (LOST), in partnership with USAID’s Office of Transition Initiatives (OTI), held a gathering in Baalbeck, in observance of the World Remembrance Day of Traffic victims. The gathering was attended by the city’s social figures, activists, and stakeholders and shed light on what is being implemented to alleviate the […] 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
“Amplifying the Voice of Youth in Northern Beqaa” , a joint project wirh OTI/USAID will be executed in the following eight areas, Hermel, Ain-Fakiha, Ersal, Labweh, Baalbek, Dayr Al Ahmar, Britel, Chmostar-Bednayel, bringing youth together to become activists in the community. These areas border each other and are composed with families of different theological backgrounds […] Read more
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 May 5th, 2014, the Lebanese Organization of Studies and Training (LOST) inaugurated a USAID/OTI 5-month project “Youth-Led Initiatives in Northern Beqaa” at LOST premises in Ein in the presence of the governor of Baalbeck, USAID/OTI senior delegation, mayors and municipality members of the targeted villages, school principals and teachers, mucktars, key local figures, local […] Read more
Major step towards gender equality in Baalbeck Hermel Area, as LOST founder and Director Dr. Rami Lakis and her Excellency the Ambassador Of the State of Netherlands Hester Somsen signed the “ Step Towards Municipal Election” project agreement. Read more
March 2nd 2014 The Lebanese Organization of Studies and Training (LOST) has recently launched its “Strategy 2014-2017” at a press conference at LOST’s headquarters in Baalbeck in the presence of key stakeholders in the region; Colonel Hussain Doaybes representing the leader of the Lebanese Army, Leading committee member of Amal Movement and President of the […] Read more
The Lebanese Organization of Studies and Training in coordination with LIVCD/USAID kicked off the distribution of 6000 chicken and their necessary feed and egg boxes to 200 Lebanese families in 15 villages in Northern Bekaa divided into 4 geographic sections: Baalbeck, Hermel, Ein, and Shmustar. LOST started its distribution process in Baalbeck on August 14th […] Read more
LOST concluded the first month of the execution stage of its “Advocacy Civic Initiatives in Baalbeck-Hermel” project, with training sessions on the theme of “Citizenship and Civic Participation” to youths at its four locations in Baalbeck, Beit Shema, Ein and Hermel. The initiative commenced in September of this year when LOST conducted preliminary preparations for the project selecting […] Read more
