JIBAL

JIBAL is a not-for-profit association founded in Beirut in 2017 (governmental final approval in January 2019). Jibal promotes and advances social and environmental justice - or the fair and equitable distribution of environmental and social benefits (and burdens) - in Lebanon through the furthering of collective organization, accessible and open knowledge, and regenerative principles. Jibal is open to the region and builds bridges with many like-minded organizations in the Middle-East, the Arab world and further... Jibal was founded by Angela Saade and Ounsi El Daif, founding members of the French NGO Tabadol (French organization who worked between 2008 and 2021 for intercultural understanding and fighting discriminations mainly in France, but also in Germany, Syria and Lebanon) and Eedama Advisors (a UAE based social enterprise promoting sustainability through trainings on impact entrepreneurship and technical sustainability as well as awareness in the Gulf region and Lebanon),..

Primary location: Beirut Lebanon