Overview:
Makassed Philanthropic Islamic Association focused on empowering Lebanese youth and Syrian refugees through training in the health sector. This initiative aimed to reduce unemployment and dropout rates by equipping participants with the skills needed for sustainable employment in Lebanon and abroad.
Key Achievements:
- 500 beneficiaries targeted, with 30 completing accredited programs and earning certifications.
- Enhanced job opportunities and workforce readiness in the health sector.
- Full project completion at 100%.
Challenges Addressed:
- Overcame resource limitations and economic challenges.
- Adapted to disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Improvements Made:
- Optimized resource distribution and communication processes.
- Streamlined procedures for effective implementation.
Impact on Makassed:
- Strengthened its role in charitable and social work.
- Enhanced its reputation and public image.
Acknowledgments:
Special thanks to Mrs. Nadine Mehna (Education Officer) and Dr. Sosan Azeddine (Dean of the School of Nursing and Health Sciences) for their contributions to this successful project.
