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Location

El Mina, Lebanon

City / national level work

City level work in El Mina

Date Established

1995

Initiated By

Community Member

Type of initiative

Registered as an NGO

Areas of work

Education, Relief

Collaborating initiatives

UNICEF, Lebanese Food Bank, DPNA, Ambassade du France au Liban and Mercy Corps

Sanabel Nour


Mission and objectives

Addressing poverty and enhancing socio-economic conditions through Tripoli and Northern Lebanon education, healthcare, and community support initiatives.

Main activities with youth

  • Entrepreneurship: empowering startups from vulnerable communities by collaborating with the Near East Foundation.
  • Empowering Tripoli’s unemployed youth: providing unemployed youth with paid internships. 
  • Capacity Building for women in the woodcraft industry.
  • Engaging youth in volunteering in basic needs distribution. 

Their story

Founded by a group of Lebanese women, Sanabel Nour began working in Tripoli’s poorest neighborhoods. It has since grown into a well-recognized organization that provides extensive support to vulnerable families in Tripoli and northern Lebanon. 

Constituency

Young people from vulnerable groups and youth volunteers.

They meet young people in their centre and public spaces, including outdoor parks and rented venues.

Current management

A group of Lebanese women.

Use of digital tools

Active on social media where they share about their activities and upcoming projects, as well as fundraising for their initiative.

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