The Lebanese Organization for Studies and Training (LOST), in partnership with Malala Fund, and under the auspices of the Minister of Education and Higher Education, Dr. Abbas Halabi launched solar energy systems in six public secondary schools in Baalbeck-Hermel as part of the “Empowering Girls through Education (EGE)” project. The initiatives were implemented to provide […] Read more
Hamadan Amhaz is a 20 year-old Lebanese student in the eleventh grade, from a family of five members, living in Shawaghir, Hermel. Hamadan is a hard worker that dreamt so long to be an engineer, so she participated in the AutoCAD course which is being provided by the Lebanese Organization for Studies and Training (LOST) as […] Read more
Within the Women’s Platform to Lead (WPL) project, implemented by the Lebanese Organization for Studies and Training (LOST), in cooperation with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, the “Women’s Platform to Lead” forum was established, consisting of about 300 women. The goal of WPL is to promote the culture of women’s participation in political and social […] Read more
The Lebanese Organization for Studies and Training (LOST) concluded the “Empowering Women to Lead 2” project, in collaboration with the LEAD program of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ). This ceremony was held in presence of the German Ambassador, Mr. Martin Huth, GIZ program director in Lebanon, Mrs. Christiane Gaehtgens, Major Ghayath Zaaiter, Major […] Read more
The Lebanese Organization of Studies and Training (LOST), in partnership with Global Affairs Canada (GAC) launched a project entitled, “Engaging Syrian and Lebanese Women in Social Stability”, which aims at reducing tension between Syrian and Lebanese women and men in 10 communities of Baalbeck-Hermel, namely: Baalbeck, Hermel, Ersal, Ein, Chaat, Brital, Bouday, Chmestar, Hawsh Rafika, […] Read more
“A woman is the full circle. Within her is the power to create, nurture, and transform”. To commemorate International Women’s Day on March 8th, 2017, women who participated in the Empowering Women to Lead project, supported by GIZ and the Lebanese Organization of Studies and Training (LOST) celebrated this day in eight of LOST’s branches.In […] 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
Displaced from her homeland, the safety of her home, and her husband’s warm embrace, Douaa Hammoud, a Syrian 23-year-old widow, had no option but to flee along with her 4 children and family, to the nearest resort; Lebanon. “War tore down our desire to live; our hopes way before it brought down our homes,” Douaa […] Read more
Thursday, April 21, 2016, the Lebanese Organization for Studies and Training (LOST) arranged a closing ceremony of its Dutch-funded project, A STEP towards Municipal Elections, in Baalbeck in the presence of the Dutch ambassador, Mrs. Hester M.J. Somsen, Baalbeck-Hermel governor, Bashir Khodor, and Baalbeck-Deir Al Ahmar archbishop, Hanna Rahmeh. The project that was designed to […] Read more
