Bracelet-Making Workshop

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…

Beach Cleanup Campaign

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.

Kids’ Eco Workshop

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…

Breastfeeding Week Awareness

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.…

Forget Potholes Launch

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…

PSS Community Activities

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…

Diabetes Awareness Session

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…

Youth at BEIMUN

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!

Mobile Health Campaign

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,…

Microloans for Entrepreneurs

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…

Traffic Light Project

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.

SME Training Success

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…

Smoking Cessation Progress

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…

Global Tech Champions

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…

Greening Community Roots

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…

Inclusive Support Program

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.

Beauty Empowerment Launch

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…

Primary Care Collaboration

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…

Resin Art

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.

.NET Meetup

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,…

Chocolate Creations

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…

Letters of Expression

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.

Floral Crafting

The art of arranging natural flowers, creating bouquets, and designing innovative floral baskets for weddings and various occasions is one of the craft workshops organized by Makhzoumi Foundation for those interested in learning the craft, whether individually or in groups. A recent course held at the end June showcased the Foundation’s signature level of craftsmanship,…

Building Partnerships

A delegation from the Women’s Association for Care and Social Networking, SELA from Saida, visited #MakhzoumiFoundation in Beirut. The delegation was represented by Ms. Sultana Jomaa, Head of the Programs and Projects Department, and Ms. Shifa Hammad from the Resource Development and Relations Department. During the visit, they were introduced to the Foundation’s various programs,…

Type 1 Awareness

Did you know that Type 1 diabetes can affect children and youth of school age? #Makhzoumi_Foundation team launched awareness sessions in schools about Type 1 diabetes, as part of a joint project with the American University of Beirut and the Ministry of Public Health, funded by the World Diabetes Foundation.

Lighting Beirut

In the heart of #Beirut, specifically across more than 81 streets, the team of the #MakhzoumiFoundation carried out a maintenance and cleaning campaign for over 900 #solarpanels, completing the first and largest project to light the capital’s streets with #SolarEnergy, which began in September 2022. At a time when #Lebanon is suffering from a severe…

Strengthening Primary Care

#Makhzoumi_Foundation participated in a meeting with His Excellency the Minister of Public Health, Dr. Rakan Nasser Al-Din, and the Director of the Primary Healthcare Department, Dr. Randa Hamadeh, along with several primary healthcare centers in #Lebanon. The meeting addressed current challenges and aimed to develop a plan to enhance preventive services, reaffirming the pivotal role…

Supporting SMEs in Lebanon

In a collaboration between #MakzoumiFoundation and AEP and in partnership with Lutheran World Relief #LWR, the Quest II project is implemented in #Lebanon to support small and medium-sized enterprises in the sectors of agriculture and industry. A training session was provided to beneficiaries at the Foundation’s headquarters in #Beirut covering financial education, social cohesion, safe…

Play and Healing

At #MakhzoumiFoundation, we believe that every moment of play can be a moment of healing. On board the Fun Bus, a group of vulnerable children came together to take part in creative activities, crafting dolls from simple materials with big ideas. In this safe space, each doll carried a story.

Epidemiological Surveillance Training

The nursing team at the Primary Healthcare Center at #MakhzoumiFoundation was trained by the primary healthcare network of the Ministry of Public Health #MoPH on the Epidemiological Surveillance System, as part of ongoing efforts to enhance efficiency in the field of public health and to empower the team to detect suspected cases of infectious diseases…

Hamra Festival

#Makhzoumi_Foundation is at the #HamraNostalgique Festival in #Beirut. A variety of activities, including live music, food, games, and local markets, are available in a nostalgic and joyful atmosphere inspired by the ’60s and ’70s. The Fun Bus participated in fun activities for children, and the Foundation had its own booth featuring eco-friendly, handmade products.

UNESCO Office Visit

As part of the ongoing tour of key educational stakeholders aimed at strengthening collaboration in the education sector in #Lebanon, the team from #MakhzoumiFoundation, in partnership with the Queen Rania Teacher Academy #QRTA, visited the #UNESCO Regional Education Office. The meeting focused on exploring vital opportunities for cooperation, support, and the exchange of expertise at…

Visit to NDU

As part of the tour conducted by #MakhzoumiFoundation and the Queen Rania Teacher Academy #QRTA team to key educational institutions in #Lebanon, a visit was made to Notre Dame University Louaize #NDU. A productive meeting was held with the University President, academic provosts, and the Director of the Center for Continuing Education. The discussions centered…

Empowering Teachers with Makassed

With the aim of building a stronger community through stronger teachers, and as part of the key stops during the visit of the Queen Rania Teacher Academy #QRTA team to #Lebanon, #MakhzoumiFoundation held a productive meeting with the Makassed Philanthropic Islamic Association. The discussion focused on exploring promising collaboration ideas aimed at empowering the national…

Partnership & Visit

A successful visit and a constructive partnership across #Lebanon! A special field tour was held at the headquarters of #MakhzoumiFoundation in #Beirut, where the Foundation welcomed the team from the Queen Rania Teacher Academy #QRTA. A comprehensive tour was organized across the various floors of the Foundation, showing its diverse programs and the positive impact…

Diabetes Care

As part of the collaboration between the Primary Healthcare Department at the Ministry of Public Health #MoPH, the Medical Center at the American University of Beirut #AUBMC, and the Ministry of Education and Higher Education #MEHE and with the support of the World Diabetes Foundation #WDF, the primary healthcare team at #MakhzoumiFoundation participated in the…