by admin | Dec 4, 2018 | Advocacy, Awareness, Education, Lebanon, Press Releases
SB OverSeas is releasing this report proving an overview of the situation for education of Syrian refugees in Lebanon and the challenges that our team has encountered. Read the full report here: Education for Syrian refugees in Lebanon Here is a brief excerpt:...
by admin | Dec 1, 2018 | Advocacy, Child Marriage Comics, Child Marriage Comics, Lebanon, Press Releases
Continuing our comic series on early marriage, this month we learn about Aisha’s story through the incredible artwork and storytelling of Félix Brassier. Aisha finds herself in Lebanon after fleeing the war in Syria and without any school to go to. Her family...
by admin | Oct 31, 2018 | Advocacy, Child Marriage Comics, Child Marriage Comics, Lebanon, Press Releases
The second comic in the series by Félix Brassier tells the story from the perspective of the unborn baby of a child bride. The unborn baby asks questions about the future. Born into a refugee camp to a broken family, the child faces an unfortunate and grave...
by admin | Oct 31, 2018 | Empowerment, Lebanon, Press Releases
A kind-faced woman, modestly clothed in a dress and hijab, sat next to me. Surrounded by the hum of student chatter from the classrooms nearby, we smiled and greeted each other in the psychologist’s office at the SB Overseas School in Saida, Lebanon. I asked if I...
by admin | Oct 15, 2018 | Lebanon, Press Releases
Starting in mid-September, I, along with another volunteer named Taz, have been running a men’s fitness class at the Saida Center. Inspired by the women’s fitness class, that was already taking place, Taz and I felt that it would also benefit the men of the community...
by admin | Oct 11, 2018 | Empowerment, Events, Lebanon, Press Releases
To mark International Day of the Girl, 11th October 2018, we wanted to draw attention to one of our teachers who was married young and following the outbreak of the Syrian conflict, found herself in Lebanon. In a new country, she learned sewing with SB OverSeas as a...
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