Moving Forward…at All Levels

As part of the ongoing development of the #education sector, the vocational training program at #MakhzoumiFoundation organized a meeting with a group of #teachers to discuss past achievements. The gathering featured an exchange of ideas and the development of innovative strategies to achieve the 2025 goals, reaffirming the importance of #Vocational_Training in empowering individuals and…

They deserve to be honored

#MakhzoumiFoundation organized a distinguished ceremony to honor the efforts of volunteers who have supported the community during Lebanon’s most challenging times. Participants from several universities, including the Lebanese American University – LAU, attended the event, highlighting volunteers’ vital role in fostering social solidarity. The ceremony featured inspiring speeches that shared impactful volunteer experiences and shed…

Enhancing Personal Skills

#MakhzoumiFoundation outreach activity at the Smart High School provided caregivers with an enriching opportunity to participate in an informal skills training program focused on crochet and canvas. This initiative aimed to foster creativity, skill development, and personal growth among participants through hands-on learning sessions. Such activities highlight the importance of empowering individuals within the community,…

Fruitful Supportive Partnership

A delegation from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees visited the Relief and Humanitarian Services Unit at #MakhzoumiFoundation in #Beirut to follow up on the activities and initiatives being implemented through the partnership between the Foundation and #UNHCR. The visit aimed to highlight the fruitful cooperation between the two parties over the past twelve…

Towards Financial Independence

An inspiring exhibition by the Makhzoumi Foundation showed beautifully crafted products made during informal skills training sessions. Each piece tells a story of skill, determination, and hope. By selling these unique items, exhibition participants celebrate their achievements and support their journey toward financial independence.

The Most Prominent Arab Economic Event in the Field of Social Responsibility

Mr. Samer El Safah, General Manager of #Makhzoumi_Foundation participated in the most prominent Arab economic event in the field of #Corporate_Social_Responsibility, a conference for the private sector and its role in #Sustainable_Development. This event was held the Kingdom of #Bahrain with the participation of a group of experts, speakers, and guests of honor. Mr. El…

Sustainable Practices

Because #Upcycling is important for promoting sustainability by reducing waste and conserving resources, the Relief and Humanitarian Services Unit team at #Makhzoumi_Foundation carried out training activities, including upcycling old clothes, as part of a community initiative aimed at empowering girls and women by equipping them with skills to transform old clothes into new garments. This…

Welcoming the Holidays

In preparation for the holidays, the Environment/Development Program at Makhzoumi Foundation held a chocolate molding workshop, during which the participants learned how to prepare chocolate with distinctive modern fillings, including Dubai chocolate, chocolate heart, chocolate balls stuffed with jelly Marche Mellow, in addition to traditional fillings.

Sewing Workshops are back

Back to the sewing workshops at the Environment and Development Program at Makhzoumi Foundation, after the compulsory cessation due to the war, whereby the first was on the principles of sewing and clothing repair. The workshop took place at Makhzoumi Foundation’s main center in Mazraa – Beirut. The craft workshops will be going on at…

Health Awareness Lectures

As part of the series of awareness sessions organized by the Primary Health Care Center at #MakhzoumiFoundation, which focuses on chronic diseases, particularly diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and their complications, a specialized awareness session on #hypertension was held. Many individuals suffering from this condition benefited from the session, where they were provided with comprehensive information, including…

Cooperation for More Support

#MakhzoumiFoundation and the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA), the agency that supported this project, celebrated the graduation of a new group of students who participated in specialized training courses in solar energy systems and makeup artistry. The event was marked by awarding graduation certificates to over 40 students and providing them with work kits…

For More Dynamic Writing

#MakhzoumiFoundation, through its Vocational Training Program, held an interactive writing workshop where participants learned how to diversify sentence structures to make their writing more dynamic. They also explored the basic elements of sentences with clear examples. The workshop concluded with a fun activity using a colorful spinning wheel, leaving everyone excited and equipped with new…

Food… For all

As part of the ongoing efforts of #MakhzoumiFoundation to support the most vulnerable groups, and in collaboration with the Zakat Fund in Lebanon at Dar Al-Fatwa and Saveur Plus, a leading company in food catering, over 200 hot meals were distributed to families in need. This initiative is part of a humanitarian effort to ensure…

To Be Positive!

The Vocational Training Program at #MakhzoumiFoundation held a workshop focused on developing effective strategies to face life’s challenges with a positive attitude and promoting well-being. The workshop witnessed positive engagement and fruitful discussions, inspiring and empowering participants.

Crisis Management Strategies

“Crisis Management at Institutions” Program was successfully concluded; organized in partnership between the Regional Network for Social Responsibility and Makhzoumi Foundation, with over than 60 leaders from civil society organizations participating. The program was held via Zoom from November 26 to 28, 2024, with accreditation from the International Academy for Corporate Responsibility affiliated with the Regional…

Strategic Planning for the Mobile Field Visits

An organizational meeting took place between the primary healthcare center team if #MakhzoumiFoundation and the Première Urgence–Aide Médicale Internationale team in Beirut to discuss implementing the mobile units’ field visits and the coverage of healthcare services in the center. The discussions centered around strategic planning for upcoming field visits to hosting communities and internally displaced…

Enhancing Grammar Skills

As part of the workshops organized by the Vocational Training Program at #MakhzoumiFoundation, a session was held to enhance English grammar skills, specifically focusing on teaching verbs. Participants explored the basics of using and applying the verb “to be” and its related rules in a simple and straightforward way. Register now to gain new skills…

Resilience Through Psychosocial Social Support

Since establishing the Relief and Humanitarian Services Unit in 2011, #MakhzoumiFoundation has provided psychosocial support #PSS during all the crises Lebanon has faced, including displacement, refugee influx, explosions, pandemics, and more. These efforts have helped children in affected communities adapt and build resilience. With the ongoing war in Lebanon, field teams are doing their utmost…

To Face Challenges

At #MakhzoumiFoundation, psychosocial support #PSS forms the cornerstone during the crises Lebanon is facing. Integrating activities focused on resilience and conflict resolution, the Relief and Humanitarian Services Unit teams aim to empower children and their families with the necessary skills to face challenges. This week’s recent sessions, targeting hosting communities and the most vulnerable families,…

Ensuring the Essential Needs

After more than 55 days of attacks against #Lebanon, the challenges are escalating for displaced families facing difficult conditions in shelters. #MakhzoumiFoundation continues its efforts to provide essential needs and ongoing support in #Beirut and #MountLebanon. Thanks to cooperation with volunteers and local and international partners, including the Disaster Risk Management Unit and the #UNHCR,…

Promoting Disease Prevention

In collaboration with the Primary Healthcare Network of the Ministry of Public Health and supported by #UNICEF, the mobile medical unit teams of #MakhzoumiFoundation are providing primary healthcare services to displaced families in the shelters across #Beirut and #MountLebanon. The teams work continuously to ensure that essential medical care is provided in the difficult circumstances…

“Effective Strategies in Distance Learning”

In light of the current crisis, #Makhzoumi_Foundation, in cooperation with أكاديمية الملكة رانيا لتدريب المعلمين – Queen Rania Teacher Academy , organized a virtual workshop entitled “Effective Strategies in Distance Learning”, which attracted 150 educators. This workshop comes within the framework of our support for the education sector and to enable teachers to face current…

The Relief and Humanitarian Services Unit Supports to Displaced Families

In the ongoing hostility in #Lebanon and the difficult challenges it brings, the Relief and Humanitarian Services Unit at #MakhzoumiFoundation strives to support children and their families in shelters across #Beirut and #MountLebanon by offering psychosocial support services. Through its specialized teams, the foundation has provided psychological support to approximately 2,362 children across 179 sessions…

Cooperation with International and Local Partners

In the face of the complex challenges confronting displaced families in shelters, #MakhzoumiFoundation continues to provide essential needs and extensive support to these families in #Beirut and #MountLebanon. The foundation has managed to extend support to over 239 shelters, supplying them with necessary items, including the distribution of over 16,239 mattresses, 37,356 blankets, and more…

Mobile Medical Clinic at Shelters in Beirut and Mount Lebanon

Since the beginning of the crisis, Makhzoumi Foundation’s Mobile Medical Unit #MMU has provided over 5,000 primary healthcare services to displaced families in #Beirut and #Mount_Lebanon. The family doctor offers comprehensive medical consultations in collaboration with the Ministry of Public Health’s Primary Healthcare Network and despite challenges in accessing some shelters and the urgent need…

To Alleviate suffering and Provide Hope

Since the beginning of the current crisis, #MakhzoumiFoundation has provided over 7,500 essential healthcare services to displaced and affected families through more than 35 field visits to more than 70 shelters in #Beirut and #MountLebanon! Thanks to close collaboration with the Ministry of Public Health’s Primary Healthcare Network, our Primary Health Care Center #PHCC, and…

Increased Need for Psychosocial Support

Considering the severe crisis that #Lebanon is going through and its significant impact on various aspects of life, the need for psychosocial support #PSS is increasing to help individuals and families face the worsening psychological and social challenges. Since the beginning of October of this year, #Makhzoumi_Foundation has provided its support to alleviate suffering and…

Intensified Efforts for Displaced Families

Considering the current situation, providing essentials for displaced families in shelters across #Beirut and #Mount_Lebanon, such as warmth and protection, has become a top priority! That’s why #Makhzoumi_Foundation continues its efforts to distribute basic supplies to displaced families. These essential items include mattresses, blankets, cleaning and disinfecting products, drinking water, food, personal hygiene products, dignity…

Exceptional Volunteers

Since the beginning of the war, the #StepForward initiative of the volunteers of #MakhzoumiFoundation has been at the forefront of humanitarian efforts to support displaced families. In close cooperation with the Ahl Al Khair Association, the heroic volunteers distributed hot meals in the shelters for the displaced, where they worked tirelessly to meet the needs…

Various Health Services to Displaced Families

By providing healthcare directly to those affected during the ongoing crisis, #MakhzoumiFoundation, in collaboration with the Primary Healthcare Network of the Ministry of Health, contributes to maintaining the good health of displaced families. Its healthcare center in Beirut continues to offer specialized medical consultations, laboratory tests, medical imaging, treatments for chronic diseases, and routine vaccinations…

On the Front Lines

#MakhzoumiFoundation remains on the frontlines daily, supporting displaced families amidst the ongoing crisis! In the latest distribution of relief essentials, the Foundation’s team, with the help of volunteers, provided aid and various activities at several shelters in #Beirut and #MountLebanon. In coordination with the Disaster Management Unit and thanks to the support of our partners…

The Mobile Clinic and the Medical team Visit Shelters

Amid the crisis Lebanon is experiencing, the mobile medical unit #MMU of #MakhzoumiFoundation, along with the specialized medical team and nursing staff, is visiting shelters to conduct necessary medical examinations for displaced individuals and provide primary healthcare to families in need. Additionally, the relief and humanitarian team and the volunteers from the foundation are helping…

Supporting Displaced Families in Tripoli

In partnership with the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency TİKA Beyrut, the Relief and Humanitarian Services Unit at #MakhzoumiFoundation, along with volunteers, distributed relief aid and essential supplies to displaced families at the Foundation’s center in northern #Lebanon in #Tripoli. Mattresses and many other necessary items were provided to support the families affected by the…

Always Ready to Alleviate their Suffering

In cooperation with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, #UNHCR, the Relief and Humanitarian Services Unit at #MakhzoumiFoundation and the volunteers continue distributing relief aid and basic supplies. More than 5,000 mattresses, 6,000 blankets, 300 solar-powered lamps, and 534 hygiene kits have been distributed to support displaced families in schools. All teams remain constantly…

Step Forward Youth Volunteer’s Initiative

The Relief and Humanitarian Services Unit at #Makhzoumi_Foundation, in collaboration with the Step Forward youth volunteer’s initiative, provided psychosocial support through a series of interactive and physical games that brought joy and smiles to the faces of children, despite the difficult circumstances they are enduring. This effort contributed to strengthening resilience and ability to adapt…

Distribution of Hygiene Kits

#Makhzoumi_Foundation team continues to support families in the current crisis, where the Relief and Humanitarian Services Unit and the volunteers distribute basic hygiene bags to maintain public health and prevent diseases. These bags are necessary as they contain basic materials such as soap, hand sanitizers, and personal hygiene products that prevent diseases, especially in crowded…

Psychosocial Support for Displaced Children

As part of the ongoing efforts to support and assist displaced families from different areas in the current crisis, and in addition to distributions in shelters, the Relief and Humanitarian Services unit and the volunteers at #MakhzoumiFoundation organized recreational activities for children to help alleviate the devastating psychological effects caused by wars. Providing #psychosocial support…

Makhzoumi Foundation volunteers are part of the work team

#Makhzoumi_Foundation healthcare program team and volunteers, in coordination with the Primary Healthcare Network at the Ministry of Public Healthare are conducting a comprehensive field survey to assess the health needs of displaced families in #Beirut shelters. This survey includes the health status of individuals, chronic diseases, medication needs, and necessary medical care to identify health…