{"id":3644,"date":"2026-09-28T08:45:27","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T08:45:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/?p=3644"},"modified":"2026-09-28T09:26:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T09:26:09","slug":"roundtable-discussion-in-baalbek-to-strengthen-the-protection-of-women-and-girls-from-violence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/roundtable-discussion-in-baalbek-to-strengthen-the-protection-of-women-and-girls-from-violence\/","title":{"rendered":"Roundtable Discussion in Baalbek to Strengthen the Protection of Women and Girls from Violence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RDFL organized a roundtable in Baalbek, with support from the UN Trust Fund, bringing together religious leaders and decision makers to discuss their role in preventing violence against women and girls.<\/p>\n<p>The event provided a platform for dialogue and the exchange of perspectives on raising awareness, strengthening collaboration, and enhancing the protection of women and girls within the local community.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1-3.png?ssl=1\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3645\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/roundtable-discussion-in-baalbek-to-strengthen-the-protection-of-women-and-girls-from-violence\/1-38\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1-3.png?fit=1080%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1\" data-image-description=\"\" 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1-3.png?resize=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1-3.png?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2-3.png?ssl=1\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3646\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/roundtable-discussion-in-baalbek-to-strengthen-the-protection-of-women-and-girls-from-violence\/2-53\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2-3.png?fit=1080%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" 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data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/roundtable-discussion-in-baalbek-to-strengthen-the-protection-of-women-and-girls-from-violence\/3-45\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/3-3.png?fit=1080%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/3-3.png?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" 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The event provided a platform for dialogue and the exchange of perspectives on raising awareness, strengthening collaboration, and enhancing the protection of women and &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3646,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"post_format":[],"flags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2-3.png?fit=1080%2C1080&ssl=1","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa0Zsl-WM","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3396,"url":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/rdfl-roundtable-in-partnership-with-trocaire-and-supported-by-rdpp-on-building-a-joint-response-to-protect-women-and-girls-and-presenting-the-unified-gbv-reporting-mechanism\/","url_meta":{"origin":3644,"position":0},"title":"RDFL Roundtable in Partnership with Tr\u00f3caire and Supported by RDPP on Building a Joint Response to Protect Women and Girls and Presenting the Unified GBV Reporting Mechanism","date":"December 9, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"A roundtable organized by (RDFL), in partnership with Trocaire and with the support of RDPP, on: \u201cBuilding a Joint Response to Protect Women and Girls: Presenting a Unified Mechanism for Reporting Cases of Gender-Based Violence for Local Implementation and National Adoption\u201d with the participation of stakeholders and representatives from the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2.png?fit=1080%2C1080&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":3324,"url":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/youth-dialogue-roundtable-in-baalbek-to-strengthen-youth-engagement-in-crisis-response\/","url_meta":{"origin":3644,"position":1},"title":"Youth Dialogue Roundtable in Baalbek to Strengthen Youth Engagement in Crisis Response","date":"September 30, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"At the invitation of the Lebanese Women Democratic Gathering and Shift Association, and with support from ActionAid, a roundtable was held to discuss \u201cEnhancing Youth Engagement in Crisis Response.\u201d The dialogue brought together key decision-makers including MP Yanal Soloh, former and current Baalbek Union of Municipalities Presidents Chafic Chehade and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-30-at-1.53.00-PM.jpeg?fit=960%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1771,"url":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/cyber-violence-community-campaign\/","url_meta":{"origin":3644,"position":2},"title":"Cyber violence  community campaign","date":"June 10, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"In Baalbek and based on the increase in the Cyber bullying cases, especially during the quarantine period and the corona virus pandemic, the women groups chose the campaign to be on Cyber violence which was briefly defined as an online behaviors that can always lead to assault of a person\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Campaigns&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/cyber-violence-1.jpeg?fit=1080%2C1080&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":2955,"url":"https:\/\/www.rdflwomen.org\/eng\/empowering-women-and-girls-through-psychosocial-legal-and-awareness-sessions-in-baalbek-hermel\/","url_meta":{"origin":3644,"position":3},"title":"Empowering Women and Girls Through Psychosocial, Legal, and Awareness Sessions in Douris and Deir Al-Ahmar","date":"April 15, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"As part of the project \"Enhancing Protection and Capacities for Behavioral Change Among Youth, Women, and Men\" funded by Trocaire, the Lebanese Women Democratic Gathering (RDFL) organized a series of sessions and activities aimed at empowering women and youth and raising community awareness during the first quarter of 2025. 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