The Accelerated Vocational Training Program (AVTP) began in May 2003 and continued through April 2009. The five-year project (plus one-year extension) focused on enhancing the economic and social status of young men and women in the poorest areas of Lebanon, especially the unemployed, school...
On July 15, 2003, the YMCA of the USA with the YMCA of Lebanon, signed a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to undertake an integrated environment program initiative - Sustainable Environmental Practices and Policies Program (SEPP). The aim of the...
Through a fund from the Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI), of nearly $US 874,000, the YMCA of Lebanon, along with the leading Lebanese Newspaper An-Nahar, the Forum for Parliamentary Dialogue (FFPD), the International Management and Training Institute (IMTI), and several additional...
In partnership with the YMCA of the USA and with funds from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the YMCA of Lebanon implemented an integrated production-processing-marketing supply chain program called Stimulating Markets and Rural Transformation (SMART).
The 3-...
The YMCA is pleased to submit its Final Report to the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) for the five-year Integrated Rural Development Program (IRDP) in Lebanon. The program ran from 1997 to 2002. Through a Cooperative Agreement, totaling $ 9,979,682 over a period of five years...
Funded by the Lebanese Ministry of Agriculture and a philanthropic group of Mexicans of Lebanese Origins, the Development of Agricultural Extension Centers in Southern Lebanon ran from 2006 to 2012.
Beginning in 2006, the YMCA worked to rehabilitate 3 agricultural extension centers in South...