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Translations:Beirut/83/en
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- ABAAD: "ABAAD is a non-profit, non-politically affiliated, non-religious civil association that aims to achieve gender equality as an essential condition to sustainable social and economic development in the MENA region. ABAAD seeks to promote women’s equality and participation through policy development, legal reform, gender mainstreaming, engaging men, eliminating discrimination, and advancing and empowering women to participate effectively and fully in their communities." Email: abaad@abaadmena.org
- The A Project: "The A project is about seeking agency, alternatives and autonomy in sexuality, sexual health, and gender. The project aims to address people living in Lebanon, young and not so young, through various programs. The project aims to work on sexuality, while looking at but not limiting the discussion to disease-prevention and violence, but also through an affirmative and sex-positive framework." Email: mashroualef@gmail.com, Hotline/ Whatsapp: +961 71 210 208, Skype: theaproject, Twitter: @MashrouAlef.
- Lebanon Family Planning Association: "LFPADE Mission is to strengthen the work in order to promote development in all its scopes and exerting special efforts to narrow the gap caused by the limited contribution of the Youth and Women in the development process especially in local communities, and to Cooperation with public administrations and municipalities in order to enhance efforts to keep up with visions emerging in the areas of population and development."
- KAFA: KAFA works to end all forms of gender-based violence
- Fe-Male: "Fe-Male, a non-profit organization founded in 2012 by a group of young women and human rights activists; a civil non sectarian Lebanese association that works under the umbrella of Human Rights Charter to ensure women’s rights as integral part of human rights; raising awareness, empowerment and changing laws are our objectives and our methods of work."
- Association Nadjeh: Works on women's rights issues in Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon. Tel: (+961) 1 302079, (+961) 1 703357. Email: association@najdeh.org.lb.
- HELEM: "Helem leads a peaceful struggle for the liberation of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community in Lebanon from all sorts of legal, social and cultural discrimination." Email: info@helem.net. Director's email: director@helem.net. +961 1 568160 , +961 71 916146 (hotline) Facebook page:click here
- Proud Lebanon: "Proud Lebanon is non-religious, non-political, non-partisan civil rights society that aims to promote sustainable social & economic development in Lebanon and the region and will be working to achieve protection, empowerment and equality for marginalized groups through community service activities." Call +961 76 608 205. Email: info@proudlebanon.org.
- Lebanese LGBT Monitor: "The Lebanese LGBT Media Monitor is a project by Raynbow, a nonprofit organization that helps empower and support the LGBT movement in Lebanon."
- MOSAIC: "MOSAIC is a holistic program committed to improve the health and wellness of Marginalized groups in Lebanon and beyond. Through its national presence in Lebanon and its regional networks in the MENA region, MOSAIC strategic goal is to achieve the coexistence of people in friendly communities and national systems." Email: mosaic@mosaic-mena.org
- Himaya: An NGO in Lebanon that works on issues related to child abuse by holding sessions, reaching out to community, etc. "Our Prevention Program’s main goals are to raise awareness and detect possible cases of abuse while on the ground. Our teams are responsible of sessions they give to parents, professionals and children alike regardless of their religions, nationalities or disabilities. They must select a number of topics suited to their audience, create stimulating activities as well as guide and inform their listeners while remaining diligent enough to detect children who might require our attention. "
- The Anti-Racist Movement: The Anti-Racism Movement (ARM) was created by young activists in Lebanon in collaboration with migrant community leaders to challenge and fight racism in all its forms.
- Nasawiya: This group may no longer be active. "Nasawiya is a group of feminists (women and men) who are working together to challenge all forms of gender oppression in Lebanon and the Arab world."
- The Adventures of Salwa: This group may no longer be active. A campaign to fight sexual harassment.