Since the first days of the war’s expansion to Beirut and its suburbs, Makhzoumi Foundation has intensified its humanitarian efforts on the ground to respond to the needs of displaced families. In just one week, 17,403 mattresses, blankets, and sleeping mats were distributed, along with 1,443 gallons of water and 1,443 solar-powered lamps, to help…
Because protecting children and supporting their mental well-being is a priority in every humanitarian response, Makhzoumi Foundation teams have begun implementing psychosocial support activities for children from displaced families at Camille Chamoun Sports City. Through recreational sessions and drawing and coloring activities, children are helped to express their feelings and regain moments of comfort despite…
The road may be difficult, but together we will reach the destination… Since the early morning hours, volunteers from the Makhzoumi Foundation have been on the ground at Camille Chamoun Sports City in Beirut, preparing the site to receive displaced families. Continuous efforts included organizing the spaces, setting up tents, and receiving aid to ensure…
Camille Chamoun Sports City in Beirut has been opened to receive displaced families and has been designated as a shelter center. This step comes as part of the joint efforts with the Ministry of Social Affairs, the Ministry of Youth and Sports, the Lebanese Red Cross, the Lebanese Army, the management of the sports facilities…
Hand in hand with the Lebanese Red Cross, Makhzoumi Foundation continues working to complete the final preparations at the Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium in Beirut before receiving displaced families. These joint efforts aim to ensure the site is fully ready and to provide a safe and humane environment that welcomes families with dignity, while…
As difficult conditions continue and many families are displaced from the South and Beirut’s southern suburbs, Makhzoumi Foundation continues its emergency health response. The Mobile Medical Unit visited Shakib Arslan School in Beirut in collaboration with the Primary Healthcare Department at the Ministry of Public Health and Premiére Urgence, where medical consultations were launched for…
Every tent raised today is a message of support! At Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium, Makhzoumi Foundation, in collaboration with its partners, continues its rapid response on the ground. Our teams and volunteers are preparing spaces inside the stadium to set up shelter tents for displaced families who were forced to leave their homes due…
A week after the war expanded toward Beirut and its suburbs, deepening the emergency crisis in Lebanon, Makhzoumi Foundation was on the ground delivering urgent humanitarian support in shelters and schools hosting displaced families. In collaboration with our partners, and through the dedicated efforts of our teams and volunteers, more than 14,099 relief items were…
Despite all circumstances, the health campaigns organized by the Primary Healthcare Center at the Makhzoumi Foundation during this blessed month continue to serve as a cornerstone in prioritizing public health. The campaign provided visitors with comprehensive health screenings for every individual, including HBA1C blood sugar tests and other essential examinations. This initiative is part of…
Following the large displacement to Beirut, and after the visit of MP Fouad Makhzoumi to the operations room and his request to increase the number of shelters in coordination with all concerned parties, the Presidency of the Council of Ministers approved the opening of Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium as a shelter center to receive our displaced families. Today, the teams…
As the war in Lebanon expanded again from the South and the Bekaa to Beirut and its suburbs, forcing many families to flee their homes and seek shelters in schools and safe spaces, Makhzoumi Foundation in collaboration with UNHCR mobilized its emergency response to deliver critical support across Beirut and Mount Lebanon, distributing thousands of…
A delegation from Makhzoumi Foundation conducted a coordination visit to the Beirut Municipality to follow up on the efforts of the Disaster and Crisis Management Room in the Governorate of Beirut. The visit aimed to review the situation of displaced individuals and shelters across Beirut, and to follow up on the measures taken to receive…
When hardship intensified for our people in Tripoli – Al-Qobbeh and Al-Tabbaneh – following the collapse of buildings, Makhzoumi Foundation was present to fulfill the commitment it announced during the “Hackathon” program on Télé Liban, in coordination with the Ministry of Social Affairs and the relevant authorities. We provided food assistance at one of the…
Despite the circumstances we are living through, the spirit of giving cannot be overlooked during this blessed month. Around 250 hot meals were prepared by Makhzoumi Foundation in the Kitchen of Goodness during Ramadan. These meals were carefully prepared and distributed to families in need, standing alongside them throughout this holy month. Giving is a…
Despite the challenges we are facing, our children’s smiles remain a priority we can never set aside during this blessed month. At Makhzoumi Foundation, we were able to bring joy to the hearts of more than 120 children at the Zakat Fund Center by organizing a Ramadan Iftar that gathered them in an atmosphere filled…
As part of its ongoing mission to promote community health and preventive care, the Primary Health Care Center at Makhzoumi Foundation organized a free blood testing campaign for Thyroid (TSH) screening. This initiative aimed to support early detection of potential health issues and raise awareness about the importance of monitoring thyroid function, given its direct…
Makhzoumi Foundation continues its Ramadan solidarity journey during the holy month by distributing more than 30,000 food purchase vouchers to support underprivileged families and low-income households, helping meet their essential needs and ease their financial burdens. This initiative goes beyond providing food supplies; it also includes offering hot meals, organizing Ramadan Iftar gatherings in collaboration…
A delegation from Makhzoumi Foundation, headed by Mrs. May Makhzoumi, met with Minister of Information Dr. Paul Morcos in his office at the Ministry of Information in Sanayeh, in the presence of the General Manager of the Foundation, Mr. Samer Al Safah, and representatives of the Foundation. The meeting addressed ways to strengthen cooperation between…
In the spirit of kindness and generosity during this blessed month, and out of its commitment to sharing the joy of Ramadan with children most in need of support and care, Makhzoumi Foundation succeeded in bringing happiness to the hearts of more than 120 children from Dar Al Aytam Al Ouzai by organizing a Ramadan…
New faces… big dreams We welcomed the Winter 2026 Step Forward Cohort, celebrated our Summer 2025 grads with certificates & tokens , and launched the Step Forward Alumni Network to keep the journey going. _____________________ استقبال دفعة شتاء 2026 من برنامج خطوة للأمام وجوه جديدة… وأحلام كبيرة استقبلنا دفعة شتاء ٢٠٢٦ من برنامج خطوة للأمام،…
Iftar Meals for Families in Need With a spirit of giving and solidarity, Makhzoumi Foundation returns this year to continue its mission of supporting the community during the holy month of Ramadan, by preparing and distributing iftar meals to fasting families in Beirut, at Matbakh El Khair in collaboration with Ahl El Khair Association. This…
In a month where hearts soften and generosity shines a little brighter, each candy bag we prepared holds more than sweets. Holding love, comfort, & a small moment of joy; reminding every child that they are seen, cherished, and remembered. _____________________ لحظات فرح صغيرة للأطفال في شهرٍ تلين فيه القلوب ويزداد فيه نور العطاء، تحمل…
A powerful exchange of ideas at the LHDF Localization Lab workshop NGOs connected to share strengths, discuss challenges, and explore pathways toward stronger localization. _____________________ تعزيز توطين العمل الإنساني عبر التعاون تبادل غني ومؤثر للأفكار خلال ورشة عمل مختبر توطين العمل الإنساني في لبنان، حيث اجتمعت المنظمات غير الحكومية لتبادل الخبرات، ومشاركة نقاط القوة، ومناقشة…
As part of its ongoing efforts to promote health awareness, Makhzoumi Foundation hosted an awareness session presented by Nutrition students from Lebanese American University titled: “How to Eat Healthy on a Budget” The session was rich in practical tips and smart ideas that support adopting a healthy and balanced diet within a reasonable budget, reaffirming…
Ahead of the holy month, Fanoussy Association organized a special event at the indoor hall of the Sports City, where children and families gathered in an atmosphere filled with chants, activities, and joy, preparing to welcome Ramadan. Makhzoumi Foundation was present, supporting and participating in spreading the spirit of generosity and love, making these moments…
Leading change starts at the top. During an AI training for the administrative team, in collaboration with our strategic partner ITLS, leaders explored how to integrate AI into their teams, enhance decision-making, boost efficiency, and guide people through change. Makhzoumi Foundation is proud to be among the leading NGOs adopting AI across its programs —…
Makhzoumi Foundation launched its annual Ramadan program for 2026, featuring a wide range of humanitarian and social activities to support the most vulnerable families and promote the values of solidarity and compassion during the holy month. The initiatives include iftar tables, and meaningful Ramadan activities, in addition to the food basket campaign and the distribution…
Makhzoumi Foundation proudly participated in the 17th Sanabel Conference, contributing to a critical dialogue on “Over-Indebtedness in the Arab World: From Early Warning Signs to Systemic Solutions.” We were honored to join an esteemed panel of experts to discuss how stronger coordination, unified standards, and proactive prevention strategies can protect clients while fostering sustainable financial…
The Makhzoumi Foundation stands with Tripoli Under the generous guidance of the Honorary President of the Makhzoumi Foundation, MP Fouad Makhzoumi, the Foundation initiated a humanitarian solidarity gesture by providing $100,000 in aid to support the families of the victims and those affected in our community in Tripoli. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to stand by them during these difficult times,…
A room full of educators. One shared question: how do we prepare for what’s next? Through hands-on AI tools and open discussions, this session with our partner ITLS was about listening, learning, and shaping the future of education together. _____________________ إعداد المعلّمين لمستقبل الذكاء الاصطناعي في التعليم قاعة مليئة بالمعلّمين، وسؤال واحد مشترك: كيف نستعد…
Participation of a delegation from Makhzoumi Foundation, represented by its General Manager, Mr. Samer El Safah, in the activities of the World Health Expo (WHX) in Dubai. The global event was inaugurated by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, reaffirming the UAE’s position as a leading platform for healthcare innovation and the development…
Caregivers involved in child protection cases participated in dedicated sessions aimed at strengthening positive parenting practices and enhancing family support. The sessions focused on improving family communication and promoting safe, supportive home environments for children. Through these activities, we continue to promote the protection and well-being of children and their families. _____________________ دعم التربية الإيجابية…
We are proud to partner with Université La Sagesse and ITLS in hosting the Lebanon Microsoft Skills Championship 2026. This initiative reflects our commitment to supporting youth, equipping them with technological and digital skills that keep pace with rapid developments and artificial intelligence, and opening doors for them to compete on the global stage. _____________________…
On the occasion of Mid-Shaaban, we shared moments of joy and togetherness with our community, guided by the values of compassion and love. _____________________ الاحتفال بمنتصف شعبان مع المجتمع في مناسبة منتصف شعبان، شاركنا مجتمعنا لحظات من الفرح والتآلف، إيمانًا بقيم الرحمة والمحبة.
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