As the war on Lebanon intensifies, we continue to be deeply affected by the hardships facing our communities: displacement, economic strife, and unconscionable traumas. Many of those we serve are in need of support urgently. While the crisis can feel overwhelming, nafda is urgently responding to the critical needs of our school communities. Our emergency…
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We’re at a loss for words at the devastation ravaging our country. Across the board, nafda schools, their students and communities are facing unimaginable hardship, with lives upended, communities torn apart, and the weight of uncertainty pressing down on everyone. In the wake of these events unfolding right before our eyes, we stand in solidarity…
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Discover how the students of Al Manar Modern School have experienced a transformative shift in their mindsets and behaviors through engaging with our innovative game. This year, Aal Seha game was implemented in 39 diverse schools, impacting a total of 52 trained facilitators and 3,700 students from cycles 3-4 across Lebanon. The results have shown…
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Future Leaders in Action: The First nafda Student Council Meeting The inaugural meeting of the nafda Student Council was a dynamic event, with 40 students from nine diverse schools across Lebanon coming together, led by peers from Wadi El Azhar School, in the Bekaa region. The students shared their backgrounds and aspirations, discussing the council’s…
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From Aley to Wadi Khaled – STEAM Scaling Bahia El Hariri high school, an all girls public school in Akkar, was trained by AUB’s InSpace team and the students from Maroun Abboud Official Secondary School in Aley. They will now be mentoring and sharing their learnings with three other schools in the North: College National…
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We Stand for Justice and Freedom The profound concern for the situation in our region weighs heavily on our hearts. We are utterly outraged by the continued massacres of innocent civilians and inexistent regard for the value of a human life. We stand with members of the nafda network and beyond in mourning the thousands…
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