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SPNL is the national partner for BirdLife International in Lebanon. We strive to conserve biodiversity for the provision of a better quality of life through sustaining sites, habitats, species, and people.
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Hima

A Future Rooted in the Land: SPNL’s New Playbook Opens the Door to Community Conservation

Combining an ancient tradition with practical steps for local action, the Hima Playbook shows how communities can protect nature while sustaining the livelihoods, knowledge...

From “What Is a Hima?” to “How Do We Begin?”: A Playbook for Community Conservation

By Assad Serhal Director General, Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL) Whenever we speak about the revival of the Hima, two questions almost...

Women and the Hima: Empowering Communities, Protecting Nature and Sustaining Livelihoods

The Hima: A relationship between people and nature The Hima is more than a protected geographical area. It represents a relationship between people, nature, culture...

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...
Al-Hima Magazine
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Al-Hima Magazine 2024

By Raghida Haddad Editor-in-chief of Al Hima magazine The full SPNL 2024 Annual Report is available for download at this link. SPNL published two issues of its biannual Al-Hima...
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Maximizing the Impact of SPNL Through Strategic Communication and Digital Tools:...

By Bassam Al Kantar Head of Campaign Strategy & Communications The full SPNL 2024 Annual Report is available for download at this link. The Society for the Protection of Nature...
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Common and Differentiating Factors of Nature Reserve and Hima

Editorial by: Assad Serhal SPNL Director General / BirdLife International Chairman of the Middle East Region Published in SPNL Annual Report 2024 The full SPNL 2024 Annual Report is...
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SPNL Unveils 2024 Annual Report: A Year of Conservation, Community, and...

The Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL) proudly announces the release of its 2024 Annual Report, highlighting a year of groundbreaking...
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New Pictorial Guide Showcases Lebanon’s Rich Animal Diversity – Pre-order Now...

The highly anticipated "A Pictorial Guide to the Animals of Lebanon" by Husein Ali Zorkot has been released, offering an unprecedented look into the...
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Strengthening Environmental Education: SNOW Program Collaboration with Green Hill School

A highly productive meeting was held at Green Hill School in Chbanieh with the headmaster, Ms. Hind Bou Raslan, and the HR and Community...