20.12.2024 After the cease-fire, TASC visited the teachers that were met during their displacement in Aïn Aar, all the way into their remote village in Nabatieh. The visit was much appreciated. The warmth and generosity of those colleagues who became precious friends, was very touching. The visit includes some deep story sharing, hence including a […]
On December 2, TASC gave a presentation to all teachers at the “Saints Coeurs school – Beit Chabab”. The presentation was about the crucial role of educators in Reconciliation and Reform. This was not an easy conversation at it comes only one week after cease-fire, and the school had started twice this year: at the […]
Throughout the period of heavy bombing between September 23 and November 27, TASC was daily present with the displaced parents (mainly mothers) and children in three of the hosting centers in safer regions. Trust circles were animated with the mothers, and craft work and Lego with the children. We shared the space, wept with those […]
On November 9, the second of three sessions with the schools of Zahle was animated. The session of 3 hours was on community service activities, to put in practice Active Citizenship concept, and to help make a difference during these difficult times Lebanon is going through. While the session on Al-Saha board game will be […]
On October 19, a session with the 10 secondary schools of Zahle was animated by our colleague Dr. Jinan Karame Shayya from Nafda. This session came as a necessity in the midst of the war ravaging Lebanon. It is an addition to the 3 pre-decided sessions with those schools. The session was of 4 hours. […]
And a new junior version (8 to 12 years old) is on the way… Dive into the world of “عالسّاحة,” a board game that’s more than just fun! Born from a need for engaging citizenship education in Lebanon, we collaborated with Nafda and Holdal to reimagine the embodiment of active citizenship, good governance, and social […]
The decision to turn down all offers from friends in many parts of Europe to stay-on, was made with full consciousness about the necessity to go back home and be present with our people during these most difficult times of our history. As the brave Lebanese Airways (MEA) continues operating and linking Lebanon to the […]
On Monday September 23, TASC gave a presentation at the “ Swiss Center for Peace” in Zürich. The meeting gathered people who are interested in peace and education, and was an occasion to share in depth about Lebanon’s deeply rooted history and rich culture, about the current threatening situation and about the possibilities to serve […]
On September 22, TASC visited the parishes of Wangen and Nuolen in Zürich, where an old friend (Father Marius Kaiser) was met. Father Kaiser gave us the opportunity to express the objectives of our visit to Switzerland, especially about the work on peace-building in Lebanon in preparation of the 50th anniversary of the outbreak of […]
On September 21, TASC gave a presentation on the current situation in Lebanon and on TASC’s vision and mission to respond to Lebanon’s most urgent needs of Reconciliation and Reform. The presentation took place in Bülach, Zürich, and gathered both people from IofC (initiatives of change), Switzerland and new people who are friends with the […]
The 2024-2025 Collège St Joseph des Soeurs Antonines Zahlé-Ksara school year is launched with an inspiring theme: “Citizenship in Action: Promoting Democracy”. The educational team is committed to shaping responsible and active citizens, ready to contribute to a democratic and inclusive future. Together, let’s build a school where everyone has a voice!