President Hagop Dantziguian talks in KAWALEES.NET about how the Rotary Club of Beirut Cedars helped the families affected by the 4th of August explosion in Beirut in collaboration with Rotary clubs all around the world. Editor-in-Chief: Muhammad Khalil Al-Sebaei
For a duration of more than 3 month (initially planned for 3 months, but extended during total COVID-19 Lockdown) our club contributed to delivering a total of 15’000 hot meals freshly cocked to inhabitants of the damaged areas of the blast. many of them were families who didn’t have a place to cook anymore. This…
Rotary Club of Beirut Cedars has the pleasure to announce its President-Elect for the RY 2022-2023, Mr. Mike Haroun. Mike is the owner and managing director of Haroun Studios, a family-owned media company that spans three generations, since its start in 1945. Mike has been active in community work since his childhood years. At school…
7×7 experience consists of a regular meeting where 7 topics are tackled by 7 speakers who would each be asked to talk for 7 MINUTES. 1. A Rotary topic by district official | Rotary Coordinator Jamil Moawad 2. President of a Lebanon Rotary Club | RC De Beyrouth | President Aida Daou 3. Local NGO…
Depuis la nuit des temps l’homme s’est intéressé à l’espace et l’univers qui l’entoure. Aujourd’hui les missions spatiales et les découvertes se poursuivent en réponses aux questionnements et la curiosité humaine. Ces projets dans l’espace sont-ils primordiaux ? Leurs budgets colossaux sont-ils justifiés surtout à l’heure du Covid-19 et des crises multiples? Un débat ouvert…
The Port of Beirut explosions (4 August 2020) resulted in extensive damage on multiple levels – the loss of life, injury, and the destruction of vast tracts of urban fabric within the municipal boundaries of Beirut and Bourj Hammoud. In support of the Municipality of Bourj Hammoud, UN-Habitat together with the Polish Center for International…
The Port of Beirut explosions of 4th August 2020, situated within the boundaries of the Municipality of Beirut (MoB), resulted in a devastating loss of life, injury, and the destruction of vast tracts of urban fabric within the municipality and beyond. One of several initiatives undertaken in response by the MoB and the Governor of…
Strategy&’s impact assessment status update #1 published on August 19th, 2020 used publicly available information from international and national organizations and interviews with sector experts. Since then, the Strategy& team has developed a detailed impact assessment tool based on: – Geo-spatial data analysis that incorporated blast radius and damage data from around 60 city districts…
Highlights August 4 – September 3 UNICEF reconnected 155 buildings to the public water systems, installed 873 water tanks in damaged households, and distributed 4,485 hygiene kits and 462 baby kits to affected families. UNICEF reached 1,768 children and 950 caregivers with psycho- social first aid, and 1340 children and caregivers with psycho- social support…
