The psychologist, Fatima Bekaie, conducted a group psychological session for students as part of the Alternative School Project. Group psychological sessions for children provide an important opportunity to create a safe and comfortable environment where they can express their feelings and thoughts. During this session, children were able to share their personal experiences and discuss the challenges they face. The session also helped teach them how to cope with negative emotions such as anger and anxiety, providing tools to handle stress in a positive way. It was an experience that strengthened communication and collaboration skills, giving children the confidence to address their problems with innovative and constructive solutions.
Read moreThe food rations for the month of December were distributed to the families of dropout girls benefiting from the Purple House project in both Ain al-Hilweh and Nahr al-Bared camps. The distribution process was successfully completed, and this step aims to provide economic support to the families and encourage them to ensure their daughters’ commitment to the project. Violet Home project is funded by Caritas Espanola.
Read moreNuwat Association - Al-Badawi Camp Center, within the Seeds of Independence Project, implemented a dialogue session entitled “The General Political Situation in Light of the Zionist Crimes in Palestine and the Region,” delivered by Dr. Salah Al-Din Al-Hawari.'
Read more“Empowering young minds through education A glimpse into the dedication of students at Nuwat Association, part of the Violet Home Project in Ein El Helwi and Nahr Al Bared Camps. Together, we build brighter futures and stronger communities. Violet Home Project is funded by Caritas Espanola.
Read moreThe Violet Home project, as part of the “Your Decision, Your Choice” campaign aimed at promoting gender equality and reducing early marriage, organized an awareness session for mothers on the topic of early marriage. This session was conducted in collaboration with the “ New Beam of Life” project and was attended by mothers of drop-out students, support students, and pregnant women benefiting from the projects. The session addressed the topic of early marriage from all perspectives—psychological, social, and medical—to highlight the negative impact of early marriage on the mental health and physical well-being of girls, as well as on their social relationships. The Violet Home and New Beam of Life projects are implemented with funding from Caritas Española.
Read more“Because life is full of challenges, The Violet Home project strives to empower every girl to build her future with confidence and determination. Through life skills sessions designed specifically for out-of-school girls in Ain Al-Hilweh and Nahr Al-Bared camps, we work on enhancing communication skills, positive thinking, and decision-making, providing them with the tools they need to face life and achieve their dreams. We believe that every girl deserves a new opportunity for success and self-fulfillment, free from obstacles. Together towards a better life and a brighter future! Violet Home project is funded by Caritas Espanola
Read moreThe WHO estimates that around 25% of the world's population is anemic, alarmingly this includes nearly 50% of preschool children, making it a significant public health concern. The most common cause of anemia worldwide is iron deficiency anemia, which can lead to serious developmental and health problems in young children if not treated promptly. Therefore the coordinator of the New Ray of Life project held a comprehensive awareness session specifically targeted pregnant women and mothers involved in the project. The session focused on the importance of understanding anemia in children, its symptoms and preventive measures that can be taken to ensure their children are healthy and nourished. This project is being funded by Caritas Española. The World Health Organization estimates that around 25% of the global population is affected by anemia. Alarmingly, this includes nearly 50% of preschool children, making it a critical public health concern. The most prevalent cause of anemia worldwide is iron deficiency anemia, which can lead to serious developmental and health issues in young children if not addressed promptly. Therefore, the coordinator of the New Beam of Life project organized a comprehensive awareness session aimed specifically at pregnant women and mothers who are participants in the program. The session focused on the importance of understanding childhood anemia, its symptoms, and preventive measures that can be taken to ensure the health and nutritional well-being of their children. This project is implemented with funds from Caritas Española.
Read moreThe psychologist, as part of the Violet Home project, conducted a psychological debriefing session with students from the dropout section. They were given the opportunity to express their feelings and face challenges in a healthy way. These were moments filled with support and awareness as we take steps together toward better mental well-being. Violet Home Project is funded by Caritas Espanola.
Read moreEating disorders are characterized by severe and persistent changes in eating behaviours, along with associated distressing thoughts and feelings, such as preoccupation with food, body weight, and shape, or even anxiety about eating or the consequences of consuming certainfoods. Pregnant women and mothers are especially vulnerable, facing unique physical challenges and societal pressures regarding body image and parenting. To address these concerns, the psychologist within the New Beam of Life project organized an awareness session for pregnant women and mothers. This session educated participants about eating disorders, highlighted key signs and symptoms, and offered coping strategies. The initiative aims to empower these women to prioritize their mental and physical health while navigating the challenges of motherhood and maintaining a healthy relationship with food. This project is implemented with funds from Caritas Española.
Read moreGestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that is first diagnosed during pregnancy. Awareness sessions on gestational diabetes are an important initiative aimed at enhancing health awareness among pregnant women and mothers. Therefore, the coordinator of the New Beam of Life project held an awareness session on gestational diabetes, in which the factors that may increase the risk of gestational diabetes were highlighted, the importance of early diagnosis, its complications, and how to prevent it by following a healthy lifestyle that includes balanced nutrition and physical activity. This project is implemented with funds from Caritas Española.
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