118 Lebanese Environmental NGOs Endorse the “Hima for Peace” Initiative
SPNL to expand the initiative through engagement with ten ministries and launch it internationally in Nairobi on 8 September 2026
A broad coalition of 118...
SPNL Publishes New Guide Celebrating Hima Niha and Hima Hardine: Two Sister Villages, One Living Heritage
The Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL) has released a new bilingual publication presenting Hima Niha and Hima Hardine as two...
Launch of the “Hima Niha Park” in Batroun During the “Homat Al Hima Forum” Under the Patronage of the Minister of Youth and Sports
Under the patronage and in the presence of Minister of Youth and Sports Dr. Nora Bayrakdarian, the Homat Al Hima Forum was held in...
CALL FOR SUPPORTING COMMUNITY-LED CONSERVATION INITIATIVES
During the declaration of the “Garden of the Patriarchs–Diman” as a Hima within the Qadisha Valley on 6 August 2026, SPNL Director General Assaad...
Richard Prior Letter to His Excellency President General Michel Aoun
Your Excellency,
May I congratulate you on your statement regarding the need to halt the excessive killing of migratory and resident birds in Lebanon and...
Patricia Zurita Letter to Claudine Aoun Roukoz Special Advisor to...
Mrs. Claudine Aoun Roukoz Special Advisor to His Excellency General Michel Aoun
President of Lebanon
Dear Mrs. Claudine,
BirdLife International, a network of conservation organisations in...
Centuries of tree taxonomy informs today’s restoration
Have you ever asked yourself, “what kind of tree is this?” Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) has – 60,065 times. BGCI just created a...
President Aoun launches new campaign to protect migratory birds
President Michel Aoun launched a new awareness campaign to protect migratory birds that cross through the Lebanese sky during the current season.
Aoun stressed that...
Mediterranean Consortium for Nature & Culture meets at West Bekaa country...
The Mediterranean Consortium for Nature and Culture semi-annual workshop was held in Lebanon. SPNL hosted the workshop that took place in West Bekaa Country...
#photonotbullet SPNL photo campaign to promote responsible hunting
To promote responsible hunting, we’re asking you to get out into nature, and take a photo of a video of a Bird instead of...
