Makhzoumi Foundation conducted a new workshop on chocolate molding, filling, coloring, wrapping and decorating for happy occasions. Participants in this workshop learned easy-to-follow methods that could be applied at home to a professional level. More similar workshops will be held soon. _____________________ ورشة صناعة الشوكولا نفّذت مؤسسة مخزومي ورشة جديدة لصبّ الشوكولا وحشوه وتلوينه وتغليفه…
Flower arrangement for various occasions is a craft taught by Makhzoumi Foundation as part of its Environment and Development Program. Among the benefits of this craft is providing trainees with skills to arrange flowers for different occasions, as well as giving them enjoyable and inspiring times amid a world of beauty and colors. _____________________ ورشة…
As part of building a sustainable and inclusive roadmap for a just transition in Lebanon’s energy sector, Makhzoumi Foundation, represented by Environment and Development Program Manager, Eng. Sallama Namani, participated in the session “Stakeholder Consultation: Towards Developing a Roadmap for a Just Transition in Lebanon,” organized by the United Nations Global Compact – Lebanon Network,…
An innovative initiative by Makhzoumi Foundation: Yoga… Through simple yoga practices that blend movement, breathing, and relaxation, children discover a fun way to strengthen both body and mind. Yoga supports focus, flexibility, and emotional balance, helping kids manage stress and build resilience. These sessions encourage healthy habits and promote overall well-being in an enjoyable and…
The Environment and Development Program at Makhzoumi Foundation continues to organize craft activities for children at the Foundation’s main center in Beirut, including environmental activities. These workshops attract children from Beirut and its surroundings, where they spend enjoyable and beneficial time together; they learn handicrafts as well as the importance of protecting and preserving the…
From Tripoli with style… In collaboration with Beauty Velvet, the Makhzoumi Foundation Tripoli Center hosted 23 salon owners for a hands-on experience with the new Vitality Keratin. Live application – Visible results – Certificates & gifts for all participants. _____________________ تجربة العناية بالشعر استضاف مركز مؤسسة مخزومي في طرابلس بالتعاون مع شركة بيوتي فلفت نشاطًا…
Makhzoumi Foundation once again welcomed a delegation from Corus International, reaffirming the ongoing fruitful partnership between the two organizations under the QUEST II project and beyond. The delegation included Dr. Lali Chania, EMEA Managing Director, MaryAlecia Briggs, Business Development Manager for the EMEA region, as well as Ali Hijazi, Lebanon Programs Director, and Nour Said,…
Summer camp wrapped up with the perfect blend of fun, learning, and unforgettable vibes From robotics and coding to cooking, arts, health, and 3D printing, our students explored, created, and grew together. Here’s to a summer full of memories and skills that last a lifetime! _____________________ صيف من التعلم والمرح اختتمنا مخيم الصيف بمزيج رائع…
Non-Focused PSS Sessions for Children, these sessions provide a fun and supportive environment where children can play, create, and interact through games, arts, and group activities. By engaging in these recreational experiences, children strengthen their social skills, build lasting friendships, and enjoy a true sense of safety and belonging. Together, they grow emotionally and socially…
As part of the ongoing Road Safety Project and the “Forget the Pothole” campaign, the Makhzoumi Foundation, in partnership with the Dialogue and Sustainable Development Association (DSD) and MTV, and in collaboration with the Beirut Municipality, continues its work to fill over 201 potholes and asphalt approximately 293 square meters to date. The work is…
A group of women were trained, at Makhzoumi Foundation, on molding, coloring, perfuming, and decorating candles, as well as the best ways to market them, and also the necessary steps to prepare a distinctive and unique product. As usual, the Environment and Development Program at the Foundation continues to launch more artisanal workshops. _____________________ ورشة…
For three days in the heart of Beirut, Makhzoumi Foundation lit up Nejmeh Square with joy and celebration during the “Tala‘ Al-Badr ‘Alayna” festival. A vibrant atmosphere, fun games, delicious food, and memories to cherish forever. Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped create moments filled with love and hope. _____________________ مهرجان طلع…
Positive Parenting Sessions are designed to support caregivers by providing practical tools, strategies, and guidance to strengthen family bonds. Through interactive discussions and activities, caregivers learn effective communication techniques, positive discipline methods, and ways to nurture children’s emotional and social development. These sessions aim to empower parents and caregivers to create a safe, supportive, and…
As part of our osteoporosis awareness campaign, we offered free screenings for women over the age of 45 during a comprehensive health and educational day. Since women are more prone to developing osteoporosis, the event included informative sessions highlighting the importance of early detection and the role of Vitamin D in prevention and maintaining bone…
“Invest in your digital and entrepreneurial skills, and become a generation that creates opportunities rather than waiting for them!” At the Azhar Al-Bekaa Conference, under the patronage of the Minister of Displaced Persons & Technology Dr. Kamal Shahadeh and in the presence of Grand Mufti of Zahle & Bekaa Sheikh Dr. Ali Al Ghazawi, Noura…
Beirut is starting to shine again… one traffic light at a time! From Beshara El Khoury Square, we launched the first phase of the Traffic Light Illumination Project, an initiative by the Makhzoumi Foundation, with the direct support of MP Fouad Makhzoumi, and with the participation of official, municipal, and community representatives. But this project…
The Adobe & Microsoft Office Specialist Lebanon team expressed their pride and gratitude during the recognition ceremony, especially to H.E. Minister of Education Dr. Rima Karami for the kind hosting and support. This achievement is the result of teamwork, dedication, and strong collaboration between the public and private sectors, empowering Lebanon’s youth and raising the…
As part of our ongoing commitment to serving the community, the first phase of the “Forget the Pothole” campaign has been launched, involving the filling of potholes and paving of streets across the capital, Beirut. This initiative is carried out in partnership with the Dialogue and Sustainable Development Association (DSD), in collaboration with MTV and with the…
In an atmosphere of warmth and joy, a group of girls learned the craft of making and designing beaded bracelets at Makhzoumi Foundation in Mazraa. During the workshop, organized by the Foundation’s Environment and Development Program, the girls were able to create a collection of colorful bracelets suitable for the summer season. At the end…
Makhzoumi Foundation’s Relief Unit, in collaboration with Operation Big Blue and with the support of Beirut Municipality, organized a successful shoreline cleanup at Ramleh El Bayda. 79 volunteers from various nationalities took part in waste collection, awareness sessions, and teamwork that promoted marine conservation, social cohesion, and sustainable environmental action.
The Makhzoumi Foundation continuously strives to create spaces for children to make use of their free time by engaging in entertaining environmental arts. As part of this initiative, the Foundation’s Environment and Development Program conducted a workshop for children, during which they learned the art of Découpage and how to reuse waste materials to make…
In celebration of World Breastfeeding Week, Makhzoumi Foundation organized awareness sessions for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers on the importance of breastfeeding and its role in the health of both mother and child. To support and encourage them, we distributed Antenatal Care (ANC) and Postnatal Care (PNC) packages as an incentive to empower their breastfeeding journey.…
An Honorary reception to celebrate the champions of Lebanon and World Champion Maria Abi Khalil, along with her talented teammates. Preparations will continue with official steps to schedule meetings with the concerned officials. The upcoming milestones will be another opportunity to reflect the immense national pride in this historic achievement and to reaffirm that Lebanon’s…
Ensa Joura… No more road holes! At Makhzoumi Foundation, and as part of our ongoing commitment to serving the community, we have launched a new project to repair and pave potholes across the streets of the capital, in partnership with MTV and with the support of Beirut Municipality. This initiative was announced during a signing…
Empowering Minds, Strengthening Communities Our incredible PSS team has been actively engaging children and youth through a variety of enriching and awareness-raising activities! – Informal Skills Building through Macramé Making – fostering creativity and focus. – Fun Bus Activities – bringing joy, movement, and safe spaces to communities. – Focused PSS Sessions – supporting emotional…
Type 2 diabetes is a widespread chronic disease and requires careful management to maintain patients’ health and quality of life. Therefore, the Primary Healthcare Center at #MakhzoumiFoundation organized an awareness session on healthy nutrition for this condition, delivered by Master’s students in nutrition from the American University of Beirut #AUB. Participants received healthy snacks and…
From the heart of Makhzoumi Foundation, our children are joyfully engaging in a variety of summer activities, from education, sports, and robotics to 3D printing, web development, and cooking, all in a spirit of fun and collaboration.
Over two inspiring days at Beirut Digital District, #BEIMUN brought together innovation and compassion through meaningful discussions, interactive workshops, and youth-led initiatives that aim to make real impact in our communities. A big thank you to BEIMUN and the amazing on-site team for their outstanding organization and inspiring commitment!
Your children’s health is our priority. The Mobile Clinic, launched by the Primary Health Care Center at the Makhzoumi Foundation in collaboration with the Association of the People of Beirut, and supported by UNICEF and the Ministry of Public Health, visited kids aged 4 months to 18 years. We offered nutrition assessments, checked vaccination records,…
In a move to support economic growth and promote socially impactful initiatives, the MECC – The Middle East Council of Churches and Makhzoumi Foundation have signed a partnership agreement to offer micro and small loans to entrepreneurs in Tripoli and Akkar. This collaboration opens new doors for empowerment and reinforces the path toward a more…
The implementation of a project to light and maintain traffic signals in Beirut has begun, carried out by the Makhzoumi Foundation in cooperation and coordination with the Municipality of Beirut. This project is one of several initiatives offered by MP Fouad Makhzoumi as an unconditional donation to the city of Beirut and its residents.
The Primary Healthcare center Team at Makhzoumi Foundation attended the annual dinner of the Syndicate of Dietitians in Lebanon as a sponsoring participant, in a step that reflects commitment to supporting the development of the nutrition field and strengthening the role of dietitians in promoting public health.
Lebanon Shines on the Global Stage! Our Lebanese youth at the MOS World Championship and at the Adobe Certified Professional World Championship 2025 have proven they are not just ready to compete at the highest levels, but they are excelling and leading the way globally! Maria Abi Khalil takes 1st place in the world in…
A Proud Moment for Lebanon! We at Makhzoumi Foundation are thrilled to announce that Maria Abi Khalil has won 1st place in the world in the Excel category at the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) World Championship 2025 in Orlando! Maria has represented Lebanon with excellence, precision, and determination, showcasing the incredible talent of Lebanon’s youth…
Exams are done for our brilliant Lebanese delegation at the MOS Championship! They’ve just completed their tests, competing shoulder-to-shoulder with students from countless countries worldwide. Your efforts in representing Lebanon so powerfully have been truly inspiring. Wishing you all the very best for the results, and thank you for your remarkable dedication!
Great to connect with Krista Ketchmark, VP of Business Development at Pearson VUE, during the MOS Championship! The Lebanese delegation is focused on empowering our youth with world-class digital skills.
The Quest II project is witnessing remarkable success through the training sessions conducted to support small and medium-sized enterprises. High levels of interaction and active participation were recorded among the trainees, with the exchange of expertise significantly enhancing the quality of the training content, reflecting the participants’ complete satisfaction with the training experience. These results…
As part of the partnership between the Primary Healthcare Department at the Ministry of Public Health #MOPH and the American University of Beirut (#AUB), the healthcare team at the #MakhzoumiFoundation participated in a meeting to present the progress results of the Telephone Counseling Service Project for Smoking Cessation Support. The meeting aimed to review the…
Lebanon’s National Champions have officially arrived in Orlando, Florida, to participate in the 2025 Microsoft Office Specialist #MOS and Adobe Certified Professional World Championships, organized by Certiport. The Lebanese delegation has successfully completed the official registration and testing sessions, joining more than 40 countries in this international competition. Participants will compete for the world title…
In line with its environmental mission, Makhzoumi Foundation donated 350 saplings to the women of the Orthodox Parish of Our Lady of Salvation – Byblos, “Lejnet Hamilat al Tib” in collaboration with the “Human Association for Environment and Development (HEAD)”. “Lejnet Hamilat al Tib” distributed the saplings during their annual brunch, the proceeds of which…
The President of Makhzoumi Foundation, Mrs. May Makhzoumi, participated in a panel discussion during the Third Arab Conference on Social Responsibility in the Arab World and the launch of the Arab Social Responsibility Index, held in #Beirut at the headquarters of the Union of Arab Chambers #UAC. In her intervention during the first plenary session…
The #Microsoft Championship team, represented by #MakhzoumiFoundation, strategic partner #ITLS, and the champions who will represent #Lebanon in the United States, visited the Grand Serail, where they met with Prime Minister Nawaf Salam. The visit aimed to strengthen support for young talents in the fields of technology and digital skills. During the meeting, the achievements…
In a dedicated psychosocial support cycle for individuals with specific needs, implemented by the #MakhzoumiFoundation team, participants gathered in a safe space that respects their individuality and addresses their unique needs. Key topics were addressed to enhance their psychological well-being and develop effective coping strategies for daily challenges.
A significant step forward for the community in Tripoli! Makhzoumi Foundation’s Tripoli branch was delighted to welcome representatives from L’Oréal. We are in the planning stages for the launch of the L’Oréal Beauty for a Better Life academy in Tripoli, an initiative designed to empower and uplift. Keep an eye on our channels for upcoming…
A visit recently took place at #MakhzoumiFoundation primary healthcare center in #Beirut. The visiting delegation included the PU-AMI team, Agence Française du Développement #AFD donors, and partners from Médecins du Monde #MdM and Amel Association. The purpose of the visit was to introduce the delegation to the range of services offered at the PHCC and…
Unique and distinctive resin pieces crafted by trainees at the Makhzoumi Foundation during a resin casting workshop, where they learned the secrets of this craft and ways to innovate and personalize it to suit each individual’s taste. The Makhzoumi Foundation continues to conduct craft workshops, at its Mazraa center, for both adults and children.
What an incredible success for Lebanon’s first-ever .NET Community Meetup at Beirut Digital District! We welcomed 60 passionate programmers to this globally recognized event, powered by the .NET Foundation and .NETArabi, and supported by Makhzoumi Foundation, Microsoft, and ITLS. Key topics included AI & .NET Developers Empowerment, Refactoring Legacy Code, .NET Journey & Microsoft Certifications,…
The Environment and Development Program at the Makhzoumi Foundation held a new workshop on molding, coloring, and decorating chocolate. The workshop took place at the Foundation’s main center in Mazraa – Beirut, and included an introduction to different types of fillings, such as nuts, wafers, and soft fillings, along with practical application of several of…
What started as a simple session turned into a space for self-expression! At the Community Development Center of #MakhzoumiFoundation, a group of beneficiaries engaged in Arabic #calligraphy activities, carefully crafting letters with patience and precision, while developing life skills in an enjoyable and culturally meaningful way.
With great pride and honor, over the past eight years, Makhzoumi Foundation has had the privilege of empowering young minds across Lebanon, in collaboration with the Lebanese Institute for Technology and Learning #ITLS. We have guided students from public and private schools, as well as universities, helping them excel in the Microsoft Office program and…
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