Green Horizons

Green Horizons (registration number 1573)

Founders: Mireille Zreika – Toufic Souk – Chantal Chahine – Sahar Issa

Year of establishment 2012

Mission

Green horizons is a non-profit organization aiming at a greener and healthier environment through raising awareness, promoting eco-friendly behaviors and empowering youth to become engaged in the sustainable development and committed to the well-being of their community.

Objectives

To improve the environmental situation in Lebanon through looking for scientific and sustainable solutions to the problems.
To study and document the environmental indicators and conditions, mainly in the North of Lebanon
To protect natural resources and biodiversity
To raise environmental culture and awareness mainly among children and youth
To empower youth to be more engaged in the civil society
To promote eco-tourism
To work on sustainable development projects in the rural and poor areas
To cooperate with the civil society, governmental and non-governmental organizations to reach our goals

Area of work

Environmental education and awareness, community health, sustainable development, capacity building

Achievements

Member in the committee of “no for incinerators” – report on environmental problems in Tripoli – survey about environmental knowledge and commitment among 200 high-school students in the north of Lebanon – awareness sessions in different schools and associations in Tripoli

Contact person

Mireille Zreika – toufic souk

Registered address

Tripoli – Bahsas street – Alexandria building – 9^th floor

Communication address

(a) Telephone: 06410852

(b) Mobile : 03556515 – 03394203