As part of the ongoing partnership in the #Microsoft Skills Championship in Lebanon, #MakhzoumiFoundation hosted the first round of the qualifying exams in its computer labs for students participating in the competition. The exams were conducted in a competitive environment provided by the Foundation, stemming from its belief in supporting students’ abilities and developing their…
Under the theme “Restoring Hope, Elevating Ambition,” and alongside many international organizations, local institutions, and a delegation from the Regional CSR, #MakhzoumiFoundation participated in the Arab Forum for Sustainable Development. The forum featured constructive discussions that addressed key challenges and ways to overcome them, while emphasizing the need to reform policies to keep pace with…
In an engaging and inspiring workshop titled ” Designing Community Initiatives in the Non-profit Sector”, Makhzoumi Foundation, in collaboration with CSR, hosted a special session that combined knowledge with hands-on experience. Participants were highly interactive and enjoyed the fresh ideas and constructive discussions on developing impactful community initiatives.
Over 100 students at the LCU-Aintoura Job Fair benefited from opportunities presented by the Makhzoumi Foundation. The event showcased their ambition and fostered inspiring conversations as we supported the next generation of changemakers.
Makhzoumi Foundation proudly connected with over 150 students at the USJ Job Fair, offering internship and volunteering opportunities that support their growth and development.We’re always excited to empower youth and open doors to meaningful experiences!
More than 300 students were provided with internship & employment opportunitiesat the two-day LAU Job Fair. It was an inspiring experience filled with energy, curiosity, and meaningful connections!
With your kind hands and pure hearts, you made a difference in #Ramadan! With gratitude, #MakhzoumiFoundationcelebrated the #volunteers who dedicated their time and effort to preparing and distributing Iftar meals at Matbakh Al Kheir, in collaboration with the Ahel Al Khair Association. They brought smiles to the faces of fasting people! The gathering concluded with…
Our Makeup Workshop was an amazing experience! Attendees learned valuable tips and professional techniques to kickstart their journey as makeup artists. The session was interactive and insightful, allowing everyone to explore the world of beauty and artistry.
A mother is worthy… We offered hair styling services on the occasion of Mother’s Day, where our students and trainers enjoyed providing professional hair services and advice.
We had an amazing time at our English-speaking workshop in collaboration with ChatterBox! The session was interactive and engaging, focusing on Ramadan and its traditions, allowing participants to practice their English while sharing cultural insights.
We had an amazing time at our interactive Hijab Styling Workshop, where participants explored different styling techniques, learned useful tips, and shared their own experiences! The session was full of interaction and creativity, leaving everyone inspired and confident in their styles.
#MakhzoumiFoundation hosted the Middle East Professional Learning Initiative #MEPLI Fellowship to launch the 2025 cohort, a distinguished gathering for networking among educational leaders from the Ministry of Education and Higher Education #MEHE, private and public schools, universities, and NGOs. The event featured inspiring speeches, fellowship presentations, and a special moment of appreciation with #MakhzoumiFoundation Gold…
#MakhzoumiFoundation participated in the second edition of the USJ Connect – Companies on Campus 2024-2025 job fair held at the Social Sciences Campus of Saint Joseph University in Beirut from 10 AM to 4 PM. This event allows young job seekers to explore more than one hundred participating institutions and companies and discover employment and…
#MakhzoumiFoundation welcomed the in-person meeting committee of the #MEPLI Fellows Program, affiliated with Harvard Graduate School of Education. The meeting focused on planning for the 2025 cohort and designing educational events aimed at empowering and supporting teachers across Lebanon.
#MakhzoumiFoundation welcomed a delegation from Corus International , visiting from its headquarters in Baltimore to strengthen the existing partnership between the two organizations. This partnership has resulted in successful projects through theLutheran World Relief (LWR), representing Corus International in #Lebanon. The delegation toured the Foundation’s headquarters, gaining insight into its diverse services, including microcredit, relief…
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…
#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…
#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…
#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…
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 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…
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…
To advance #English grammar skills, participants in the workshop organized by the Vocational Training Program team at #MakhzoumiFoundation discovered the secrets of using comparisons and superlatives effectively and simply. They left with new skills to enhance their language abilities. More workshops will be held in the coming days, offering enjoyable and beneficial learning experiences!
#MakhzoumiFoundation, in partnership with #ANERA, empowers the next generation of hospitality professionals through high-quality vocational training to equip individuals with the essential skills needed to build a brighter future. The recent orientation session for the hospitality staff training program exemplified this commitment.
A successful workshop on mastering the verb “to be”! We had a fantastic time engaging with our participants and witnessing their progress. Thank you to everyone who joined us.
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…
As volunteering builds stronger and more connected communities, the #StepForward initiative of #MakhzoumiFoundation is empowering youth to make a difference during the current crisis. We can carry out all the relief efforts and aid because of the support of the youth and volunteers during this time. Recently, an orientation session took place with the Lebanese…
A glimpse into the future of change: A group of Lebanese American University – LAU Community Service & Engagement students got an up-close look at #Makhzoumi Foundation’s innovative programs in healthcare, vocational training, microfinancing, and development. The tour offered a firsthand experience of how this foundation empowers communities and shapes a brighter tomorrow.
In a full day of care, empowerment, beauty and self-care, and with generous support from the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency TIKA, trainees from Makhzoumi Foundation provided skin care and hair styling services to women at the Hôpital Psychiatrique de la Croix.
The project “Improving the Employability of Vulnerable Communities in Beirut and Mount Lebanon” provided youth with better access to the labor market through identifying needs & trends of the Construction sector, by Makhzoumi Foundation, in our monthly focus group. This project was implemented in partnership with GIZ and financed by the German Federal Ministry for…
The Project “Improving the Employability of Vulnerable Communities in Beirut and Mount Lebanon” provided youth with better access to the labor market through identifying needs & trends of Food & Beverage sector, by Makhzoumi Foundation, in the monthly focus group sessions. This project was implemented in partnership with GIZ and financed by the German Federal…
The Project “Improving the Employability of Vulnerable Communities in Beirut and Mount Lebanon” provided the youth with better access to the labor market through identifying needs & trends of Beauty sector, by Makhzoumi Foundation, in the monthly focus group. This project was implemented in partnership with GIZ and financed by the German Federal Ministry for…
192 students from 42 countries are participating in the Microsoft Office Specialist #MOS & Adobe World Championship in #California. Best of luck to the Lebanese team: Nour Al Mawla in Microsoft Excel, Martin Ghazal in Microsoft Word, Hussein Kanaanati, and Ahmed Tabara in Adobe. The Microsoft Championship in #Lebanon is a global championship held by…
The German Corporation for International Cooperation #GIZ and Makhzoumi Foundation are offering training in various fields, such as hairdressing and beauty treatments, renewable energy, machine maintenance, food service, and computer programming. With these skills, the beneficiaries will be ready to access the job market. On #World_Youth_Skills Day, the potential of Youth-equipped with the skills and…
We are empowering young artists to shine bright! In our makeup class, made possible by the generous support of the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency #TIKA, our youth are learning technical skills and boosting their self-esteem.
Happy to host LAU Higher Education Scholarship program students who created awareness sessions as part of their community project, for more than 25 youth volunteers from VSquare creating awareness on mental and physical health.
Makhzoumi Foundation extends its heartfelt gratitude to TİKA Beyrut for generously funding the makeup training sessions. Their support has empowered trainees to develop valuable makeup application skills, enhancing their future career prospects. Each participant will receive a certificate acknowledging their dedication and accomplishments upon completing the training.
As usual every Eid, the #Makhzoumi Foundation held an open beauty day on the occasion of the blessed Adha Eid , which included hair care, makeup, and nail decoration, and this initiative reflects the promotion of the value of giving, human ties and rapprochement between members of society.
At the UNESCO palace in Beirut, Makhzoumi Foundation proudly highlighted the successes of more than 350 youth who achieved great efforts in the project “Improving the Employability of Vulnerable Communities in Beirut and Mount Lebanon”. The graduates completed training in information technology, beauty, renewable and green energy, and food & beverage sectors. We are empowering…
Exciting times at Ali Ben Abi Taleb School in Beirut! The Beirut Code “DO YOUR :BIT Fair” brought together young innovators designing sustainable solutions for global problems through coding. In collaboration with Makassed Philanthropic Association, Tablet Academy MENA and Gulf, and Makhzoumi Foundation, the fair fosters creativity and tech skills in the next generation.
The Lebanon Microsoft Skills Championship concluded at Louaize University, in partnership with Makhzoumi Foundation and ITLS. 2,300 students participated in the tournament, of whom 1,000 received official accreditation from Microsoft, and 100 qualified for the national championship. The Winners were honored in the PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and Adobe categories, and they will be representing Lebanon…
Makhzoumi Foundation actively participated in the eighth annual LIU Job Fair held in Khyara, Bekaa, demonstrating ongoing commitment to community development and youth empowerment. This event provided comprehensive information about the foundation’s diverse programs and activities in vocational training. It also helped connecting young job seekers with potential employers, boosting employability, and fostering economic growth.
With the aim of enhancing cooperation and exchanging experiences in the fields of training, and in order to develop teachers’ skills and enhance the quality of education in Lebanon, a memorandum of understanding was signed, on May 10, between Queen Rania Teacher Academy in Amman and Makhzoumi Foundation in Lebanon. This agreement reflects the commitment…
Within the Middle East Vocational Education Initiative (MEPLI) from the Harvard Graduate School of Education to support teachers and educational leaders in developing practices, programs and systems in the education sector, the second conference was held in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan over two days on May 10 and 11, under the title “Education in…
Makhzoumi Foundation hosted LIS students doing their MOS exams. Our computer Labs are equipped with Certiport testing centers for a smooth educational experience for the students.
With the approach of Eid al-Fitr, Makhzoumi Foundation provided, at its centers, a free Beauty Day for hair care and nail decoration!
In the second phase of the “Beirut Codes” project, #MakhzoumiFoundation onboarded 150 students from 5 public and private schools in Beirut to learn Micro :Bit Coding; after 2 sessions the students will be developing their own project to find global solutions through coding. This phase was preceded by a TOT for Computer Science University students, in which…
MakhzoumiFoundation, in partnership with ITLS-LB , launched the @MOS Championship Lebanon in North Lebanon from the Chamber of Commerce Industry in Tripoli, in the presence of IT syndicate in Lebanon Mr. Georges Khouairy, school principals, parents, and students. The launching will open the door in front of the youth participation from Tripoli and the north to ensure equal…
The recent visit to the Makhzoumi Foundation’s Aramoun vocational training center by GIZ is proof of the commitment to empower Lebanon’s youth with essential skills for sustainable livelihoods and community development. Makhzoumi Foundation warmly welcomed Thomas Mueller, Country Director, Carlos Mohr, Head of Project at Employment Promotion Lebanon, and Umar Yassine, Grant Manager. The #IEVC project implemented…
A memorandum of understanding was signed between Notre Dame University, Makhzoumi Foundation, and ITLS to enhance educational cooperation, including training programs for secondary and university students in the fields of technology and Microsoft skills, in addition to hosting the finals of the Lebanese Championship in April, in the presence of the President of Makhzoumi Foundation,…
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