by admin | Jan 16, 2018 | Advocacy, Child Marriage - Our Stories, Empowerment, Press Releases
It was the beginning of this past fall when Louma Albik went on her regular trip to Lebanon to visit SB OverSeas centres and assess the needs of the families, mostly Syrian, living in refugee camps. At SB OverSeas, the role of Chairwoman is not limited to managing the...
by admin | Jan 12, 2018 | Child Marriage - Our Stories, Press Releases
When the bombing started, at first people were paralysed by fear and uncertainty, having never experienced something of that kind before. Then the school was hit while children were attending classes inside. Sarah, along with the majority of the village’s parents,...
by admin | Dec 19, 2017 | Emergency Aid, Our campaigns, Press Releases, Projects
On December 7th, the SB OverSeas team in Lebanon began distributing the 20 tons of goods collected by our Brussels team during our autumn Clothes Campaign! It was not an easy task to carry out, especially due to the desolated areas in which displaced communities live....
by admin | Dec 18, 2017 | Education, Our campaigns, Press Releases
Our Brighten Their Future campaign has been an enlightening experience for the SB OverSeas community. Our aim was to strengthen the link between our benefactors, most of which live in the West, and our beneficiaries on the ground. We did this by creating a 6 week...
by admin | Dec 15, 2017 | Press Releases, Projects
Would you like to learn Arabic while volunteering in Lebanon? SB OverSeas is offering you the amazing opportunity to experience teaching in one of the SB OverSeas centres in Lebanon while also partaking in an intensive Arabic course. Fluency in Arabic is a vital tool...
by admin | Dec 10, 2017 | Press Releases, Projects, SB Espoir
On a brisk December day, ten youth stood in rapt attention as they received their instructions. They stand gazing up at the towering expanse of the wall they will soon attempt to climb. Many of these youth had never seen a climbing wall before, let alone attempted to...