On the occasion of handing the donations to the three associations, a roundtable organized by Alfa brought together Alfa Chairman and CEO, Engineer Marwan Hayek, and people in charge at these associations, namely: Mrs. Afifa Arsanios, President of SOS Children's Villages, Mrs. Fadia Safi, President and General Director of Sesobel, and Mrs.



Arwa Halawi, President of the Lebanese Autism Society. The roundtable saw the discussion of the current situation of these…

Lebanon is surprisingly emerging as a leader in actively promoting new concepts and engagement in corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the Middle East, despite the country's economic uncertainties. Independent consulting firm CSR Lebanon recently held the 3rd CSR Lebanon Forum…

Thirty international, regional and local experts will gather for a two-day networking event in Lebanon to highlight the importance of corporate social responsibility in addressing the challenges businesses face today.

The role of corporations in promoting environmental sustainability and responsible business practices – particularly when it comes to investment in conflict-affected areas – is among the topics that will top the agenda of the event.

Though Lebanon is slowly…

The Caterpillar Foundation and Global Communities today announced a $4.4 million, three-year partnership to prepare youth in Jordan, Lebanon and Yemen for the labor market and job placement. The Middle East and North Africa Youth Empowerment Strategy (MENA-YES), which targets young people aged 15-29, will place special emphasis on disadvantaged youth, low- to medium-level skilled individuals,…

On the occasion of World Hug Day, Ogilvy Action Beirut organized the 'Hug Day', a special day that encourages everyone to hug family and friends more often. The Client behind the activation is Huggies and it involved a Huggies baby mascot offering hugs to children and parents all day long at City Mall.…

The Minister of Environment H.E Mr. Nazem Khoury rewarded Banque Libano-Francaise (BLF), during the 1st National Green Award ceremony, for the launching of several green initiatives, particularly the "Earth Card", the first card in Lebanon made of eco-friendly material, which contributes to funding environmental projects in Lebanon under the supervision of UNDP-Lebanon.



The Bank Chairman and General Manager, H.E. Mr. Farid Raphaël received the award during a gala…

touch, the leading mobile telecommunications operator in Lebanon managed by Zain, inaugurated its activities for this year with a distinguished green initiative, as its employees and managers planted 100 wild evergreens (Oak, fir trees…) in Baabda’s protected forest, in cooperation with Terre Liban association. This protected area, with all its greenery and health benefits, stands as a home to hundreds of various birds and plants. Worth mentioning that Baabda forest was chosen because it is…

Cherfane Tawil & Co., the official distributor of Samsung Electronics in Lebanon, invited media partners to a scrumptious brunch at the newly opened Bergerac Table du Sud-Ouest to kick off 2013 together and proudly announce the results of its successful Christmas campaign.

The campaign,…

The Hershey Co. has announced it will join the Advisory Council of the newly founded Sustainability Accounting Standards Board as part of Hershey's commitment to reporting on its expanding sustainability practices.

As a member of the Advisory Council, Hershey will help develop reporting standards for the food and beverage industry that will support greater transparency,…

The Coca-Cola Foundation in partnership with Injaz Al-Arab announced the second phase of the 'Ripples of Happiness' (ROH) program. The ROH Program is a youth empowerment initiative that trains university students on identifying opportunities in their cities as well as inspiring them to implement projects that will have a positive impact within their communities.…

With its continuous efforts to help improve the level of road safety in Lebanon, touch, the leading mobile telecommunications operator and Zain affiliate in Lebanon, launched a new road safety campaign titled, "Avoid Distracted Driving" in collaboration with YASA.…

Pepsico concluded its tour of rural areas in Lebanon to launch the educational empowerment program Tomooh. The Tomooh tour covered Hermel, Zghorta, Bsharre, Koura and Batroun and was attended by more than 60 schools and university representatives including MPs and teacher's syndicate representatives.…

The 'CSR in Action' initiative which was organized by Al Ahli Holding Group's Corporate Social Responsibility division in partnership with Ecole Supérieure des Affaires (ESA), gathering Corporate Social Responsibility practitioners from all over Lebanon, concluded yesterday the 10-days training program.…

As Mother's Day celebrations rolled out across Lebanon, Alfa, the first Lebanese mobile operator managed by Orascom Telecom, celebrated the occasion with mothers in the media field. The celebration, which gathered the mothers over brunch in Zaitunay Bay's Cappuccino,honoured the mothers' dedication to both their families and their careers.

To take the joy a level deeper, mothers from SOS Children's Villages, an NGO sponsored by Alfa through the 'Alfa-4-Life'…

PepsiCo campaigned to reforest the town of Dmit, Shouf district, on Monday, March 5th, where 1 hectare of land was planted, in cooperation with the Association for Forests Development and Conservation AFDC in order to meet the season of forest fires, which increases with each summer in…