Funded by: UNICEF
Country/Region: Lebanon/Middle East
Implementing Agency: Permanent Peace Movement (PPM)
Implementing Partner: Un Ponte Per
Overall development goal: The project focused on proliferation of children rights, with a particular focus on Lebanon’s Hermel region
Project objective:
i. Improvement of basic physical conditions in schools (with a special emphasis on water and sanitary hygiene)
ii. Enhancement of school administrators’ and teachers’ educational, pedagogical and managerial capacity and skills (supported by provision of sets of selected curriculum-related materials, educational toys for young children and libraries)
iii. Mobilization of the community initiative using schools as entry points towards a more interested and committed participation of parents, local authorities and NGOs in promoting local development.