Tuesday, May 6, 2025

New HERizons

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Amel International, in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF), is implementing a new project in Beirut and its suburbs entitled “New HERizons”.

It mainly targets Lebanese, foreign and Palestinian workers of all ages, with the aim of raising their awareness on the concepts of combating gender-based violence and reproductive health.

The project also provides psychosocial support activities and a safe space for girls and women within the foundation’s center in Chiyah, in addition to individual case management and psychological support services.

In 2022, New HERizons project worked with 7857 women and girls from the host community and migrant workers in Beirut on the prevention from GBV through psychosocial support sessions and awareness-raising sessions, in addition to intervention through case management cash assistance and psychological support.

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Amel Association International is a social movement for reform, human dignity, access to fundamental human rights, and social justice. Established in 1979 and recognized as a public utility by presidential decree 5832 in 1994, this Lebanese non-sectarian NGO is present in 10 countries.

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