Under the patronage of his Excellency
The Minister of Environment Mohammad Al Mashnouk
Through the generous contribution of the European Union, UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality, and the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund.
The Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon – SPNL in collaboration with the Municipality of Jbeil and the Municipal Cultural Center of Byblos cordially invites you to participate in the event of
On the Move Exhibition and Souk El Hima
Venue: Municipal Cultural Center of Byblos
Date: From Wednesday 10 December to Sunday 14 December 2014
Official Opening of the exhibition is on Friday 12 December 2014 6.00 p.m
R.S.V.P: https://www.facebook.com/events/309586402564515/
For confirmation Please Contact
Shalimar Sinno +961 76 987772 ssinno@spnl.org
Cultural Center +961 9 946888 howayekreine@hotmail.com
On the Move is an exhibition of professional photography commissioned by the Mediterranean Consortium for Nature and Culture. It celebrates the lives, challenges and ecological knowledge of transhumant shepherds and nomadic pastoralists in the Mediterranean region.
The exhibition will witness the opening of Souk El Hima by UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality, highlighting the importance of Hma women in the management of natural resources.
The Souk El Hima workshops aim at enhancing the livelihood of local Lebanese communities in Hima territories, from social, economic, educational and natural perspective, especially women.
Program
Wednesday 10 December 2014
10.30 – 11.00
Birds Nest Making
Bird Whistler and Flutes
Drums workshop
Natural Jewelry Making
11.30 – 12.00
Birds Nest Making
Bird Whistler and Flutes
Drums workshop
Natural Jewelry Making
12.30 – 01.00
Birds Nest Making
Bird Whistler and Flutes
Drums workshop
Natural Jewelry Making
3.00 – 03.30
Birds Nest Making
Bird Whistler and Flutes
Drums workshop
Natural Jewelry Making
Thursday 11 December 2014
10.30 – 11.00
Birds Nest Making
Bird Whistler and Flutes
Drums workshop
Natural Jewelry Making
11.30 – 12.00
Birds Nest Making
Bird Whistler and Flutes
Drums workshop
Natural Jewelry Making
12.30 – 01.00
Birds Nest Making
Bird Whistler and Flutes
Drums workshop
Natural Jewelry Making
3.00 – 03.30
Birds Nest Making
Bird Whistler and Flutes
Drums workshop
Natural Jewelry Making
Friday 12 December 2014
10.00-10.30
Explanation of the importance of birds
10.30 – 11.00
Exhibition Tour
11.00- 11.30
Zarb Making Workshop
Natural Jewelry Making
12.00- 12.30
Zarb Making Workshop
Natural Jewelry Making
6.00 p.m – 08.45 p.m
Opening Ceremony
Speech by Municipality of Jbeil
Speech by SPNL
Speech by Mediterranean Consortium for Nature and Culture
Speech by Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
Speech by UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality
Speech by The Ministry of Environment (MOE)
Honoring Lebanese Photographer Assad Saleh
Opening of Souk El Hima Exhibition by Regional Director of UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality
Exhibition Tour
Saturday 13 December 2014
10.00 a.m – 05.00 pm
Carpet Weaving
Oud Making
Jewelry Making
Atlas needlework for display
Sevaz needlework for display
Food corner in tent
Mehbej and Arabic Coffee in tent
05.00 p.m – 8.00 pm
Traditional Music Show
Sunday 14 December 2014
10.00 a.m – 04.00 pm
Carpet Weaving
Oud Making
Jewelry Making
Atlas needlework for display
Sevaz needlework for display
Food corner in tent
Mehbej and Arabic Coffee in tent