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 – 9th floor
Communication address
(a) Telephone: 06410852
(b) Mobile : 03556515 – 03394203
(c) Email : greenhorizons.lb@gmail.com