Winners of the 2021 Access Alumni Mini Grants have been decided. Three
of the project proposals submitted by alumni of the Access program in
Lebanon were selected: Ismail Awad’s “House of Mastery” will provide
master classes to 120 youths aged 17–25 in order to enhance their
employability skills; Raghat Farhat and Nour Al-Houda Siage’s “Learners
Do Matter” will provide career guidance to 200 high school students
through a series of workshops and tests. Nour Lakkis and Mada Yazbeck’s
“Women Entrepreneurship Hub” will provide entrepreneurship training
sessions to 80 women from North and Bekaa in order to empower them to
start their own small businesses.
Congratulations to the winners: may you and each and every beneficiary of your projects find success and happiness!
Deepest thanks to the US Embassy in Beirut for sponsoring this initiative and for helping us select the winning projects.
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