We successfully held our first meeting with parents, where we introduced the services and activities of our project, discussed the center’s rules, and emphasized the importance of education. This meeting was part of the Alternative School project at Nuwat Association in Ein el Helwe and Beddawi camps, funded by Regione Autonoma Della Sardegna and Associazione Amicizia Sardegna Palestina. Regione Autonoma Della Sardegna and Associazione Amicizia Sardegna Palestina.
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The psychologist in Bedawi center in the Alternative School project carried out a psychological support activity entitled "Positive Communication" for children aged 6 to 10 years, with the aim of enhancing positive communication between the children in the group and with their surroundings. Also, to help the children adapt and integrate inside and outside the center. We further worked to teach the students about the safe distance. The activity included many meditation and educational games to gain positive behaviors.
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Photos from the awareness session conducted by the social counselor for the mothers of students from the dropout and school support department affiliated with the Violet Home project. The session focused on the role of parents in protecting their children from various forms of exploitation. It included discussions on the importance of communication with children, building mutual trust, and raising their awareness about personal boundaries. The session also provided mothers with tips and guidance on how to act if their children are exposed to any form of exploitation, whether physical, emotional, or online, emphasizing the importance of reaching out to specialized authorities when necessary. Violet Home project is funded by Caritas Espanola.
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As part of the Alternative School Project, social worker Nibal Shaaban presented an awareness session titled “Personal Hygiene”, which highlighted the importance of daily hygiene and its direct impact on health and self-confidence. Through this session, students learned how personal hygiene can contribute to maintaining their health and enhancing their psychological comfort, in addition to acquiring practical skills to maintain their hygiene properly.
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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.
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Nuwat 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.'
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The 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.
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The 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.
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Eating 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.
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Gestational 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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As part of the Violet Home Project, the social worker conducted an awareness session for the students titled “Building Positive Relationships.” This topic came as an important step towards achieving integration and effective communication among students from different regions and nationalities, especially with the project’s reception of displaced students due to the ongoing war. The aim of this session was to educate the students on the importance of effective communication, understanding, and respecting others. Violet Home project is funded by Caritas Espanola.
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Within the alternative school project, implemented at Nuwat Association, the social worker provided an awareness session on personal hygiene for affiliated children with the aim of promoting health and confidence in a supportive educational environment. This project is funded by Sardegna Palestina, Regione Autonoma Della Sardegna and the Municipality of Quartu Sant'Elena
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Psychological grouping sessions within the Violet Home Project offer crucial mental and emotional support to students during war, a period of intense hardship. These sessions help students process trauma, build resilience, develop coping strategies, foster community, and improve their overall mental health. In a time of crisis, such therapeutic interventions are essential for ensuring the well-being of students and enabling them to navigate the challenges of war with greater emotional strength and stability. Violet Home project is funded by Caritas Espanola.
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Las sesiones de terapia psicológica grupal y los programas de sensibilización para madres son esenciales durante las crisis para apoyar la salud mental de la familia. Las investigaciones muestran que la terapia grupal reduce de manera efectiva el estrés, la ansiedad y la depresión, junto con fortalecer el apoyo emocional y las habilidades de afrontamiento entre los participantes. Al brindar a las madres orientación sobre cómo gestionar las necesidades psicológicas y emocionales de sus hijos en momentos difíciles, podemos fomentar la estabilidad familiar, promover una comunicación positiva y ayudar a los niños a procesar el estrés de una manera saludable. Priorizar intervenciones de salud mental para las familias en crisis puede prevenir efectos psicológicos a largo plazo y sentar las bases para el bienestar emocional y la resiliencia tanto de los padres como de los hijos. Presentamos algunas imágenes de las sesiones de apoyo psicológico que Nuwat ofrece a las familias en algunas Clínicas médicas y centros de acogida en Saida y Trípoli, en el Líbano. Recibimos sus donaciones en especie en nuestros centros de la asociación en los campamentos de Ain al-Hilweh, Burj al-Barajneh, Beddawi y Nahr al-Bared. También aceptamos donaciones monetarias en efectivo a través de nuestra cuenta en Wish Money, a nombre de la Asociación Nuwat. Teléfono: +96176950031, número de cuenta: 21022996-01. Cada donación suya contribuye a proporcionar las necesidades básicas para estas familias y aliviar su sufrimiento diario. Para consultas, comuníquese al siguiente número: +96176950031. Psychological group sessions and awareness programs for mothers are essential during crises to support family mental health. Research shows that group therapy effectively reduces stress, anxiety, and depression while fostering emotional support and coping skills among participants. By providing mothers with guidance on how to manage their children's psychological and emotional needs in challenging times, we can build family stability, encourage positive communication, and help children healthily process stress. Prioritizing mental health interventions for families in crisis can prevent long-lasting psychological effects and lay a foundation for emotional well-being and resilience for both parents and children. Some pictures of the psychological support sessions that Nuwat provides to families in medical clinics and shelter centers in Sidon and Tripoli northern Lebanon. We receive your in-kind donations at the association’s centers in Ain al-Hilweh camp, Burj al-Barjanah, al-Beddawi, and al-Bared. Or cash financial donations on our Wish Money account on Nuwat Association account, phone number: +96176950031, account number: 21022996-01. Every donation you make contributes to providing the basic needs of these families and alleviating their daily suffering. For inquiries, please contact the following number: +96176950031
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Within the framework of enhancing youth awareness and directing them towards responsible consumer choices, the Seeds of Independence Network organized an awareness-raising activity dedicated to youth displaced as a result of Israeli attacks. The activity focused on developing participants' ability to distinguish between products that are subject to boycott and those that are not, in addition to highlighting the importance of boycotting goods that directly or indirectly contribute to supporting the Israeli occupation. The repercussions of this boycott were explained in light of the current conditions, and the impact it could have on supporting the Palestinian cause by following consumer practices that express national awareness.
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Within the sessions organized by the Violet Home Project, the social worker conducted an awareness session for parents of students on how to support their children during times of war. The session focused on practical strategies to foster resilience, promote open communication, and deal with the unique challenges children face in war. Attendees learned how to recognize signs of distress and encourage coping mechanisms. This initiative highlights the importance of equipping families with the tools needed to cope with these difficult times, with the goal of strengthening community connections and support systems. Violet Home project is funded by Caritas Espanola.
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Nuwat Association - Baddawi Camp Center, within the Seeds of Independence Project, implemented an awareness session under the title “Zionist Aggression: Intentional Crime and Systematic Extermination,” delivered by the writer and activist, Mr. Fouad Fayez.
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As part of the “Pink October” campaign to raise awareness about breast cancer, the coordinator of the New Beam of Life project, in cooperation with the psychologist in the project, held an awareness session on breast cancer that included both the health and psychological aspects related to this disease for women benefiting from the New Beam of Life project. During the session, the importance of early screening for breast cancer was stressed, regardless of the circumstances and challenges. This project is implemented with funds from: Caritas Española.
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Within the framework of Nuwat Association's Alternative School Project initiative, the psychologist presented an awareness session entitled "Deep breathing techniques for relaxation", to support children who were displaced due to the Israeli aggression. The session aimed to provide them with practical skills to manage stress and enhance their mental health. This project is funded by Sardegna Palestina, Regione Autonoma Della Sardegna and the Municipality of Quartu Sant'Elena
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"Las capacitaciones intensivas en el ámbito del apoyo psicosocial contribuyen a empoderar a los trabajadores de las organizaciones sociales y humanitarias para ofrecer atención psicológica de calidad para los desplazados. Estas capacitaciones refuerzan la capacidad de los trabajadores para aplicar estrategias efectivas de intervención psicosocial, lo que ayuda a mejorar la capacidad de los desplazados para adaptarse con las traumas psicológicos, reducir los efectos del estrés psicológico crónico y, por fin, fortalecer su resiliencia psicologicos ante las crisis. Presentamos junto a ustedes capacitaciones sobre la provisión de apoyo psicosocial para el personal y voluntarios de la Asociación Nuwat, como parte de la campaña de ayuda humanitaria lanzada por la Asociación Nuwat." Recibimos sus donaciones en especie en los centros de la asociación en los campos de refugiados de Ain al-Hilweh, Burj al-Barajneh, Beddawi y Nahr al-Bared. También pueden realizar donaciones monetarias a través de nuestra cuenta en la plataforma Wish Money a nombre de la Asociación Nuwat, telefono: +96176950031, o al número de cuenta siguiente: 21022996-01. Cada una de sus donación contribuye a proveer las necesidades básicas de estas familias y a aliviar su sufrimiento diario. Para consultas, por favor comuníquese al siguiente número: +96176950031. Intensive training in the field of psychosocial support contributes to enabling workers in social and humanitarian organizations to provide quality psychological care to displaced people. These trainings enhance the ability of workers to apply effective strategies for psychological and social intervention, which contributes to improving the ability of displaced people to cope with psychological traumas, reducing the effects of chronic psychological stress, and thus enhancing their psychological resilience in the face of crises. Here, we present the training on providing psychosocial support to the staff and volunteers of Nuwat Association, as part of the relief campaign launched by Nuwat Association. We receive your in-kind donations at the association’s centers in Ain al-Hilweh camp, Burj al-Barjanah, al-Beddawi, and al-Bared. Or cash financial donations on our Wish Money account on Nuwat Association account, phone number: +96176950031, account number: 21022996-01. Every donation you make contributes to providing the basic needs of these families and alleviating their daily suffering. For inquiries, please contact the following number: +96176950031
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Within the violet home project the social worker led an informative session on personal hygiene for displaced students affected by the recent crisis. This initiative aims to empower these young individuals with essential knowledge and skills during challenging times. Violet home project is funded by Caritas Espanol
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The psychological specialist conducted an awareness session for parents on the importance of mental health for dropout students in Beddawi Camp. The session focused on how to recognize signs of psychological distress and provide the necessary support to their children in these challenging circumstances. The aim of this session is to enhance parents' awareness and educate them on strategies to improve their children's mental health and provide effective support. This project is funded by Sardegna Palestina, Regione Autonoma Della Sardegna, and the Municipality of Quartu Sant'Elena.
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When conflicts and wars make headlines, they usually create different feelings of fear, sadness, anger and anxiety, affecting you wherever you live. Therefore, children always look to their parents for a sense of safety and security and this increases in times of crisis, thus the psychologist held an awareness session entitled: "Dealing with children during crises" for pregnant women and mothers benefiting from the new beam of life project, the aim of which was to raise mothers' awareness of the most important steps to be taken during crises to support their children psychologically to skip the stage with the least possible psychological toll. This project is implemented with funds from Caritas Española.
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The psychological specialist conducted an awareness session for parents on the importance of mental health for dropout students in Beddawi Camp. The session focused on how to recognize signs of psychological distress and provide the necessary support to their children in these challenging circumstances. The aim of this session is to enhance parents' awareness and educate them on strategies to improve their children's mental health and provide effective support. This project is funded by Sardegna Palestina, Regione Autonoma Della Sardegna, and the Municipality of Quartu Sant'Elena.
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Vaccines save the lives of between 2 to 3 million people every year and have an essential role in protecting ourselves and our communities. Therefore, the coordinator of the New Beam of Life project held an awareness session about children's vaccines for pregnant women and mothers benefiting from the project. This project is implemented with funds from: Caritas Española.
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Students from the Alternative School in Burj al-Barajneh Camp participated in the Gaza Children Solidarity Day event, organized by the Child Protection Network, aimed at raising awareness of the plight of Palestinian children and supporting their resilience in the face of occupation. The event included the opening of an art exhibition where the children displayed their artworks, expressing their hopes and dreams for freedom and peace. The day also featured a variety of activities, along with powerful speeches from Palestinian children in Lebanon, expressing their support and solidarity with the children of Gaza, emphasizing the importance of unity and mutual support in the difficult circumstances faced by the Palestinian people.
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Because we believe that teamwork is the key to building a cohesive society capable of facing challenges, our students in the Alternative School Project in Beddawi Camp participated in an activity focused on the importance of teamwork and embracing the spirit of cooperation and collaboration as indispensable forces for achieving success and building a better future. This project is funded by Sardegna Palestina, Regione Autonoma Della Sardegna, and the Municipality of Quartu Sant'Elena.
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The month of August is dedicated to raising awareness about breastfeeding. Breastfeeding has many medical and psychological benefits for both the mother and the child. Therefore, the coordinator of the New Beam of Life project and the psychologist within the project held an awareness session about breastfeeding and its importance on the medical and psychological levels.
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The social worker, in coordination with the psychologist, organized an awareness session for the students’ families about the dangers of early marriage in the Ein El Hilweh, Burj al-Barajneh and Beddawi camps. Our goal in this session is to shed light on the negative effects of early marriage on girls’ health, education and future, and to raise awareness of the importance of supporting our daughters to achieve their dreams and secure a better future for them away from the challenges associated with early marriage. This project is funded by Sardegna Palestina, Regione Autonoma Della Sardegna, and the Municipality of Quartu Sant'Elena.
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The microcredit project team under the supervision of the volunteer team and the social worker, made a field visit to both the Manshiyya and Souq neighborhoods. in Ein El-Hilweh camp This was done in cooperation with members of the aforementioned neighborhood committee. The visit was a great success and the residents of the neighborhoods cooperated. In welcoming the idea of the project, the residents requested an extension of the registration period and invited the team to come down for a second visit. This Project is funded by Fons Menorqui
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Our students at the Alternative School in Burj el Barajneh Camp have learned the value of honesty as a fundamental part of the life skills we strive to promote within the project. Honesty is the cornerstone of building trust and strengthening human relationships. By instilling honesty in our students, we contribute to shaping a conscious generation characterized by integrity, capable of building healthy and sustainable relationships, enabling them to face life's challenges with confidence and sincerity. This project is funded by Sardegna Palestina, Regione Autonoma Della Sardegna, and the Municipality of Quartu Sant'Elena.
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The psychologist conducted a depression awareness session for the supportive-education students at Ein El-Hilweh camp as part of the alternative school project. The session was characterized by significant interaction between the students and the psychologist, who shared personal stories and events they had experienced. The session aimed to increase awareness and understanding of depression, and to provide effective strategies for coping with it. This contributes to creating a school environment characterized by understanding, cooperation, and enhancing psychological support for students in need. This project is funded by Sardegna Palestina, Regione Autonoma Della Sardegna, and the Municipality of Quartu Sant'Elena.
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