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The Lebanon Reforestation Initiative started as a project launched in 2010 by the United States Forest Service (USFS) Office of International Programs (IP) through the support and funding of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and then became a local NGO in 2014. We ensure to spread our activities fairly across Lebanon’s multiple governorates, ecosystems, communities and biozones. Our efforts since 2015 have been focused on the Forest Connectivity Corridor strategy. Our mission is to expand, manage, and protect Lebanon’s forests, biodiversity and landscapes through a community-based approach to build climate change resilient communities and ecosystems. Our Objectives focus on: - Improving forest and landscape management across Lebanon - Integrating Climate Change considerations in the multiple programs and activities - Establishing a functioning Research Unit and partner with national, regional and international research institutions - Institutionalizing and upscaling the environmental education and awareness programs - Upscaling the advocacy and lobbying experience - Establishing an urban forestry program Our Achievements so far: - 1,551,290 seedlings planted - 76% average survival rate - 236,364 tons of CO2 reduced - 4,775 HA of land management - 18,470 job opportunities created - 27% women engaged - 65% youth engaged - 241 community engaged Our main programs include the following: - Ecosystem Restoration & Rehabilitation - Green Cities - Research & Development - Climate Change Resilience - Environmental Education, Awareness & Advocacy - Sustainable Tourism All in which we focus on these SDGs: 1- No Poverty 3- Good Health and Wellbeing 4- Quality Education 5- Gender Equality 8- Decent Work and Economic Growth 11- Sustainable Cities and Communities 12- Sustainable Consumption and Production 13- Climate Action 15- Life on Land 17- Partnerships for the Goal Only Together, We Can Grow Forests and Change Lives!
رابط خارجي لـ Lebanon Reforestation Initiative
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In light of increasing wildfire risks in the Mediterranean, initiatives like the Restoring Mediterranean Forests are crucial. These efforts aim to restore ecosystems, increase forest cover, and engage local communities. Such initiatives align with LRI’s mission to enhance and protect Lebanon’s natural landscape through sustainable reforestation practices. Read more about this topic here: https://lnkd.in/dS_av4Eh. #Reforestation #WildfirePrevention #Lebanon #LRI
Did you know that the fire season is getting closer? And did you know that you can be part of this fire prevention campaign to notify and get notified about the fire risks in Lebanon? 🔥 Our passionate volunteers are turning data into powerful visuals every week, keeping you updated on fire risks in cities across Lebanon as summer starts.💥 And you can do so as well! Don't forget to download the mobile fire patrol application to notify and get notified about the fire risks in Lebanon. 🍏 Download now for Apple: https://lnkd.in/g52SsqvF 📲 Download now for Android: https://lnkd.in/d4T4A_h7 #FireSafety #FirePrevention #TouchLebanon #DownloadNow #FirePatrol #USAID #LRI #CommunitySafety #FirePatrolApp #حريق_بالناقص
Do you love volunteering? Are you a fan of Lebanon's forests, and would you like to protect them? Join us now and take part in the 2024 Fire Prevention Campaign! 🔥 Our dedicated volunteers are transforming data into compelling visuals on a weekly basis, after attending online awareness sessions, and preparedness days, and these visuals are providing us with up-to-date fire risk information for cities across Lebanon as summer begins. 💥 This week, let's explore the amazing work of Nour! Be inspired by her commitment and her colleagues' , and join us in minimizing risks and safeguarding our environment.🌱 Register on the Nahnoo Platform using the link below: https://rb.gy/e0lnd3 #LRI #FirePrevention #FirePatrol #FireSafety #TouchLebanon #FireAwareness #حريق_بالناقص
We extend our deepest gratitude to all our sponsors for their invaluable contributions to our 10 year anniversary Gala Dinner, whether through financial support, complimentary services, or donated products. Your generosity has been instrumental in making our event a success, and your support means the world to us. Thank you for helping us bring this gala to life! ✨ 💚 #LRI #GalaDinner #ThankYouSponsors
Under LG's brand promise “Life's Good”, and with the aim of creating a better life for all, LG declared World Environment Day (WED) as Global Volunteering Day and Participated globally through volunteering efforts across its global branch offices since 2010 and this is why LG Electronics Lebanon organized an eco-friendly social contribution activity day on June 14th with LRI's team where employees and management worked together to expand, manage, and protect Lebanon’s forests and biodiversity through reforestation efforts at our nursery in Bolonia. 🌳 LG team volunteered to clean and clear the nursery's road to minimize erosion and prevent fires. They also engaged in weeding to remove unwanted plants, transplanted cedars to avoid root disturbance, and adopted trees to support LRI’s Reforestation projects! 💚 #Sustainability #LRI #LG #GrowForestsChangeLives #Reforestation #GreenLebanon
On Saturday, June 22, Youth volunteers from the Red Cross participated in an informative session on wildfires in Lebanon, led by Joseph Bechara, our Forest & Wildlife Management Senior Expert at LRI. Following the session, they worked diligently to clean a trail in Zekrit, Metn, removing materials that could start a fire, especially now that Summer season is heating up, as part of our Preparedness Day activities. Stay tuned for more volunteering opportunities in the 2024 Fire Prevention Campaign to join us in protecting Lebanon and its forests! #LRI #FirePrevention #FirePatrol #FireSafety #TouchLebanon #FireAwareness #حريق_بالناقص
Join the 2024 Fire Prevention Campaign! 🔥 Our passionate volunteers are turning data into powerful visuals every week, keeping you updated on fire risks in cities across Lebanon as summer starts.💥 Discover their incredible work—each visual is uniquely crafted by a different volunteer. Be inspired by their dedication and join us in reducing risks and protecting our environment. Register on the Nahnoo Platform using the link below: https://rb.gy/e0lnd3 #LRI #FirePrevention #FirePatrol #FireSafety #TouchLebanon #FireAwareness #حريق_بالناقص
Lebanon Reforestation Initiative is proud to join the United Nations Global Compact as part of our commitment to being a responsible organization. This commitment is to operate responsibly, in alignment with Ten Universal Principles, take actions to support society, and report to the UN Global Compact on our ongoing efforts. #UnitingBusiness #LRI #UNGC