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The Lebanese Women Democratic Gathering participated in the Global Humanitarian Program for Youth in Crises, implemented by Action Aid, on gender-based violence, protection, communication, campaigns and accountability issues and that is by training 30 male and female youth for 4 days in Beirut.            

A delegation from Ain Najm Scouts visited RDFL’s main office in Beirut to learn more about its activities and goals. The delegation expressed interest in what RDFL offers, especially with regard to its “#not before 18” campaigns and agreed to maintain future communication.        

Within the framework of the local development program along the Litani River, RDFL participated in a workshop organized by the Federation of Municipalities of the Upper Litani Basin at its center in Baalbek, in order to involve the local community in implementing the program. The workshop began with a presentation…

  A meeting was held to make primarily discussions for the strategic plan 2023-2025 at the Lebanese Women Democratic Gathering head office in Beirut, in the presence of RDFL president, members of the administrative board, active members, and heads of departments.        

The Lebanese Women Democratic Gathering ended “Involving the local community in preventing and responding to gender-based violence”  project in partnership with UNFPA Lebanon and funded by Sida, by implementing a round table in both Bekaa and North Lebanon for focus groups of community and municipal actors that were trained during…

During the 16 days of combating gender-based violence, the Lebanese Women Democratic Gathering in Qsarnaba Center implemented an awareness session for a group of RDFL beneficiaries, included a presentation of the documentary “Childhood under Slavery” a dialogue on the work of the gathering,  #Not_Before_18 campaign, and the draft law introduced…

Interview with The Lebanese Women Democratic Gathering on # Not_Before_18 campaign and the documentary “Childhood Under Slavery” with the RDFL President  Marie Terese el Mir and  the Communication and Campaigning senior coordinator Rasha Wazneh.  

The documentary dealt with the stories of five girls who married at an early age and suffered from injustice, exploitation, slavery and return. https://jinhaagency.com/ar/alhqwq/tfwlt-tht-albwdyt-ynql-manat-alftyat-m-alzwaj-almbkr-34375?fbclid=IwAR1k6LCaLAc45km0ij21_miNItyoJLhnbzCDTLxEKZTrSbVYQUaVlBpRasI      

The Lebanese Women Democratic Gathering implemented a training workshop on “Mobile Maintenance” within Combating Violence Against Women and Girls’ program, funded by Diakonia to empower them economically. A group of girls with rights who benefit from RDFL programs services, and wanted to engage in this training, participated in the workshop.…