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Run For a Cause

Take your cause to the streets…………..

Millions of people around the world run marathons and are able to raise millions of dollars for good causes. The BLOM Beirut Marathon is your opportunity to join them.

Please scroll through the below list of BMA affiliated charities and choose to run for the cause that’s closest to your heart

Follow the charity website or facebook event link to find out how you can register to run for their cause and help them raise funds.

If you don’t find your charity on our list of affiliates, we strongly urge you to contact them directly and encourage them to contact:

The BMA Charity coordinator

Lillian Alame on 0011 961 76 637 418 or lilian@beirutmarathon.org

To become a BMA affiliated charity. It’s quick, free and open to all registered charities.

A.F.P.A – AGONISTIK for Performing Arts

A.F.P.A – AGONISTIK for Performing Arts

Contact Firas BouZeineddine on  961 71 647663 or Fa’ez Rawas on 961 3 434138

Aims to promote theater and arts in general in Lebanon and the Arab world, as well as to disseminate the principles of human rights’

https://www.facebook.com/AGONISTIK.for.performing.arts
http://twitter.com/Agonistik
http://www.youtube.com/user/agonistiktheatre
http://www.didaskalosaghonistikos.blogspot.com/

AFFD

AFFD

Contact Dima
Kalot on 961 3 984 094

‘Support the AFFD’s Scholarship fund’ http://www.facebook.com/groups/6865109095/

Ahl W Habayeb

Ahl W Habayeb

Contact Nada on 961 5 558 187 or 961 70 485 979

‘Delivering to the elderly, quality of life’

www.ahl-w-habayeb.org

Animal Encounter

Animal Encounter

Contact Diana Abi-Said on 961 3 667 354/5 Or Soha Homeidan 961 3 043304

Follow us to Enlarge the Conservation Efforts & Save the Threatened and Endangered Species of Lebanon. Be Different. Run for  Wildlife!’

www.animalencounter.org

Animals Lebanon

Animals Lebanon

Please contact the team to register now by calling 70
223 808 or email
contact@animalslebanon.org – the deadline for
registration in 6 November

“I am running for animal welfare laws’ is this years theme, and all funds raised
through the marathon will support our campaign to enact national animal welfare
and protection legislation”

www.animalslebanon.org

Bible Society

Bible Society

Contact:   Joyce 961 3 808 071

joyce@biblesociety.org.lb


BraveHeart Fund

BraveHeart Fund

Please contact Reem Chaarani
+961 3 632 459 or +961 1 350 000 ext. 5865
For details on how to run for Braveheart

“no child should die of heart disease because of a lack of funds”

www.braveheartfund.org

CARITAS Lebanon

CARITAS Lebanon

Contact: Salim Khalil 961 1 499 767-8-9 ext. 242

www.caritas.org.lb

CCPA Cross Cultures

CCPA Cross Cultures

Contact Rabab Ramadan on 961 3 609673

‘Cross Cultures is a humanitarian project association. Currently
we run three different sport and education programs for children, volunteers
and local stakeholders in post conflict countries’

www.ccpa.eu
www.thingstalk.net

Chronic Care Center

Chronic Care Center

Please contact Carine on +961 5 455 101/2 ext. 308 for details on how you can run for the Chronic Care Center

The Center provides treatment and support to 2357 children affected by Thalassemia and
Type 1 Diabetes.

Giving human comfort to a continuously increasing number of children suffering from chronic diseases too hard to handle by them and their families”

Email: Karine_h23@hotmail.com

www.chroniccare.org.lb

CISV – Children International Summer Villages

CISV – Children International Summer Villages

Contact Hussein Khalil on 961 3 091 604 or email hussein.khalil@lb.cisv.org

‘Creating opportunities for all ages to experience the excitement and
enrichment of cultural diversity through our educational programmes.  We
are founded on our belief that peace is possible through friendship – and that
the real difference can be made by starting with children’

www.cisv.org

http://www.youtube.com/user/CISVLebanon

CitiAct Citizen Activism

CitiAct Citizen Activism

Contact Taline Haidar on 961 3 610 878

‘Promoting international human rights standards in Lebanon and the Middle East through peaceful and democratic means.  Promoting the rights of marginalized groups such as children, women, youth and under privileged people and advocating for related causes and tackling and raising awareness on issues and causes that are not tackled widely such as child abuse, women’s basic rights, youth participation and education’

www.facebook.com/citiact

DIALEB

DIALEB

Contact: Jackie 961 3 844 222

www.dialeb.org

Dispensaire Al Daccache – Okaibe

Dispensaire Al Daccache – Okaibe

Contact Tony on 961 3 384 246

o  De tous cœurs … avec vous !!
o  Pour que vos coups de cœur restent une vue de l’esprit
o  Vous informer nous tient à cœur
o  On peut vivre sans idées, pas sans cœur
o  Non à l’exclusion … Oui aux soins
o  Nous pouvons aider si nous le voulons
o   Stop exclusion … dare to care

Engineers without Boarders

Engineers without Boarders

Contact Albert Shamieh on 961 3 341 021

‘Making survival a right… No longer a target.’

Through sustainable development, education, and technical support, we aim to
help improve the quality of life of disadvantaged communities not just in Lebanon, but throughout the globe, without borders.

www.ewb-lebanon.org

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Engineers-Without-Borders-Lebanon/192166690829995

Green Peace

Green Peace

‘Greenpeace exists because this fragile earth deserves a voice.
It needs solutions. It needs change. It needs action’

Contact: 961 1 993 193

www.greenpeace.org

Handicap International

Handicap International

Contact Lea on 961 70 655 232

‘The mission of Handicap International humanitarian demining programme in Lebanon is to mitigate the threat of mines and explosive remnants of war in impacted communities according to the needs and priorities identified by the Lebanon Mine Action Center (LMAC), in order to improve the quality of life of mine affected populations’

www.handicap-international.org

Hep Attitude Positive

Hep Attitude Positive

Contact Nady Chaia on 961 3 850 254

‘Generate aid and assistance to hepatitis B and C sufferers in Lebanon and the Middle East. We have two missions. Firstly, the support of sufferers, survivors and their families, in the face of these deadly viruses. Secondly, and this comes from our conviction that no one should die from a readily preventable disease, to raise awareness and prevention to the largest number possible, while reducing stigma’

www.hepattitudepositive.org

I.S.I.C

I.S.I.C

Contact:  961 1 744 588

www.isiclebanon.com

IOCC – International Orthodox Christian Charities

IOCC – International Orthodox Christian Charities

Contact Linda on 961 3 418 430

“run to support breastfeeding”

Working with World Vision, the University of Balamand, and the Lebanese Association for Early Childhood Development (LAECD)

JEUNESS CONTRE DROGUE-JCD

JEUNESS CONTRE DROGUE-JCD

Contact:  961 9 638 141

www.jcdlb.org

KunHadi

KunHadi

Contact the team on +961 5 959 412 or +961 71 264 415
For details on how you can run for Kunhadi

“Help increase youth awareness on road safety”

Email: kunhadi@kunhadi.org

www.kunhadi.org

L’Institut Français – INAASH

L’Institut Français – INAASH

‘L’Institut français du Liban participe au Marathon de Beyrouth 2011 en partenariat avec l’Association INAASH’

LEARNING CENTER FOR THE DEAF

LEARNING CENTER FOR THE DEAF

Contact: 961 5 954 584

www.lcd-lebanon.org

Lebanese Autism Society

Lebanese Autism Society

Contact Arwa on 961 3 232 427 or Dalia on 961 3 234 463
Advocate for the rights of individuals with Autism and to provide them and their families support and services, from early childhood to adulthood’
www.autismlebanon.org
Facebook :Lebanese Autism Society -LAS
Lebanese Down Syndrome Association

Lebanese Down Syndrome Association

Contact LDSA offices between 9:00am -2:00 pm, Monday to Friday on 01/735738 or  03/897841

Providing social and community integration for those with Down
Syndrome, promoting the message that ‘we are all different’

Facebook group:  ‘We are all different’

Lebanese Transparency Association

Lebanese Transparency Association

Contact Renee-Lise on 961 1 388 113 / 4 / 5 xt. 15

“ If the world continues looking away, corruption will continue hurting millions of people. It’s time to wake up and act, join our campaign, Run for
Transparency!
Blom Beirut Marathon Nov 27th, 2011”.

www.transparency-lebanon.org

https:////www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=236227193101074

Lebanon Breast Cancer Foundation

Lebanon Breast Cancer Foundation

Contact the team on 961 3 338 507 or 961 1 374374

‘Promote awareness and help breast cancer patients’

www.breast-awareness.com

LOYAC Lebanon

LOYAC Lebanon

Please contact Rania Soubra on +961 3 465 511 or +961 1 381 922 for details on how to run for LOYAC Lebanon

“Striving to provide youth with unique opportunities to
help them evolve into highly effective young leaders, empowering youth and
helping them become responsible citizens”

www.loyac.org
www.loyac.org/lebanon

Mary Help of Mothers

Mary Help of Mothers

Contact: Carol Aoun on 961 3 646 167

‘Empowering and protecting women with Post abortion healing –
PROLIFE – spreading
awareness on abortion dangers, offers abortion alternatives, provides post
abortion healing, stresses the dignity of physically disabled persons, supports
families financially, socially, psychologically, legally and medically’

www.mary-help-of-mothers.org

MIDADE

MIDADE

Contact chady mchantaf 03-146695 or camelia haddad 03-764609

الحركة الرسولية العالمية للاولاد حركة رسولية أسسها المطران سليم الغزال سنة 1962 تعنى بحقوق الطفل وتؤمن بالدور التغييري للولد في المجتمع الى الاحسن , فالولد محور الحركة ويستطيع ان يحول مجتمعه الى الافضل عندما لا يكون مهمشا

www.midade.iban.net

Facebook group: Midade-liban

MySchoolPulse

MySchoolPulse

Contact: Chantal Eid 961 71 705027

www.myschoolpulsefundraising.com

Nader

Nader

Contact marleine 961 3 606212 or hayfa 961 9 750894

‘Prevention against delinquency, fighting for their rights and protection’

www.edunader.com

NOOTDT-LB

NOOTDT-LB

Contact: Hayfa Younan 961 3 443 521 or 961 5 955 902

www.nootdt.org

Nusroto Al-Anashid

Nusroto Al-Anashid

Please contact the team on 70 403 116 or 08 808 801 for details on how you can run for Nusroto Al-Anashid

Running a drug rehabilitation center, The Cenacle is a
non-profitable center receiving addicts of all religions or social ranks. The
addict has to agree with the condition of life and the rehabilitation schedule
of the Cenacle who is committed to provide their basic needs and find
employment opportunities after they recover.

E-mail: nusroto@hotmail.com

www.nusroto.org
Facebook group: “Jeunesse Cenacle Fils de l’Homme”

O.S.E – Organization for Sexuality Education Lebanon

O.S.E – Organization for Sexuality Education Lebanon

Contact the team on 961 3 056 990 or 961 3 545 016

‘Raise awareness on the social level on Sexuality Education, especially among youth and families. OSE targets the whole community including migrant workers, refugees, and prisoners in Lebanon.  In French, the word “ose” means “dare”’

www.oselebanon.org

OUM EL NOUR

OUM EL NOUR

Contact: Chirine Nakhoul 961 09 210 285 ext. 103 or 961 3 756  885

www.oum-el-nour.org

OUMNIA

OUMNIA

Contact Nayla on 961 3 777227

‘Take care of severely sick children. We have installed playgrounds in three Hospitals and our volunteers entertain these children with recreational and educational activities. We aim to fight the pain of sick children by providing PCA pumps and, available soon, Nitrous Oxide’

www.oumnia.org

PPM – Permanent Peace Movement

PPM – Permanent Peace Movement

Contact Ghada Jabbour on 961 76 327 729

‘Run for Peace, take war out of the competition!’

www.ppm-lebanon.org

Facebook: Permanent Peace Movement 

Right To Play

Right To Play

Contact Hisham on 961 71 819 570

‘Using the transformative power of sport and play to build essential skills in children
and thereby drive social change in communities affected by war, poverty and disease.  Right To Play creates a safe place for children to learn and fosters the hope that is essential for children to envision and realize a better future’

www.righttoplay.com

Roads For Life

Roads For Life

Contact Amer Kassem on 961 3 233233

‘We are seeking to turn our roads death into roads for life’

www.roadsforlife.org

http://www.facebook.com/#!/RoadsForLife

Romanian Levant Association

Romanian Levant Association

Contact Nathalie on 961 3 556 519

‘promoting Romanian values, traditions, habits and culture
in Lebanon and the Levant region, thus its name, by creating a bond between
people with common goals and values’

Facebook: Romania Levant Association Group

Sanad

Sanad

Contact Lubna on 961 3 451 774

‘Provides medical, social and psychological support to Terminally Ill patients and their families at home’

www.sanadhospice.org

Save the Children

Save the Children

Please contact Mona Monzer on +961 01 738 654 ext.105 for details on how you can run for Save the Children

“Save the Children fights for children’s rights. We deliver immediate and lasting improvements to children’s lives worldwide.”

Email: MMonzer@mena.savethechildren.se

http://mena.savethechildren.se/mena

Twitter: http://twitter.com/scsmena

SDC – Sustainable Democracy Center

SDC – Sustainable Democracy Center

Contact Nayla on 961 3 934346

‘Act right for your rights’

www.sdclebanon.org

SESOBEL

SESOBEL

Contact Jeannette Mattar on 961-9-233 940 // 233 942 // or  // 961-3-517 264

‘Supporting disabled children and their families’

www.sesobel.org
www.fb.com/sesobel.lb
www.twitter.com/sesobel

Shifaa for Blood Donation

Shifaa for Blood Donation

Contact Sawsan Bistanji on 961 3 283 812

‘Provide, free-of-charge, intermediary services between patients in urgent need of blood on the one side, and blood donors on the other’

www.wakefshifaa.org

SMILE Together

SMILE Together

Please contact Antoinette on +961 3 467 833 to find out how you can run for SMILE Together

“Helping Orphans, the disabled and the elderly”

Email: Antoinette.mrad@gmail.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/smile2gether
Twitter: twitter.com/#!/SmileTogetherLB

Spring of Life – Mutual Faith

Spring of Life – Mutual Faith

Please contact Christine on +961 70 282 503 or +961 1 244 844 for details on how you can run for Spring of Life

“Center for children at risk”
www.sol-kids.com
Christine@sol-kids.com
View Presentation: Run 4 Spring of Life 2011

The YWCA of Lebanon

The YWCA of Lebanon

Contact Grace Kyriakos on 961 1 374 198

“Creating Safe Spaces for Women and Girls”

www.lebanonywca.org

Think Green

Think Green

Contact Mrs. Hala Saddi on hala@thinkgreen.cc

‘Raising awareness about the environment, encouraging
its protection and explaining how to preserve it’

www.thinkgreen.cc

TOUFOULA

TOUFOULA

Contact: Rawan Yassine 961 1 380 688 or 961 3 792 922

A not for profit organization established by Lebanese citizens to help children with cancer.

“When we dream alone, it is just a dream. When we dream with others, it is the beginning of reality.”

www.toufoula.org email: toufoula@gmail.com

UNESCO

UNESCO

Please contact Bassel on +961 3 402 541 to find out how you can run for UNESCO

Run with UNESCO for Peace, Youth and Education! ”

UNESCO website

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