Author: SPNL
SPNL, in partnership with NAFDA https://nafdalebanon.org/ , initiated a joint effort to raise awareness about environment, climate change, and sustainable hunting within various schools across Lebanon. SPNL SNOW program (School with no Walls) was implemented at Rachaya
By Jamal Hamzeh, MAVA “Cultural Landscape” Project Manager Scientists recently warned that 24 billion tons of fertile soil were being lost per year, largely due to unsustainable agriculture practices. If this trend continues, 95 percent of the Earth’s land areas could become
Light pollution and its impact on migratory birds is the focus of World Migratory Bird Day 2022, a global campaign that aims to raise awareness of migratory birds and the need for international cooperation to conserve them. Activities to mark the day will be held globally
The Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL) hosted today multiple events to celebrate the inauguration of its human resources package with the board, staff, and local community members. Following the advancements that have taken place at the level of strategic
A workshop between the Anti Poaching Unit (APU) and officers from the Lebanese Internal Security Forces (ISF) was held yesterday at Luc Hoffmann Hima Center, Kayfoun – Mount Lebanon, to develop cooperation in combating poaching. Within the Egyptian EV NewLIFE project
As part of Schools With No Walls – SNOW Programme, and Homat Al Hima program, in order to raise awareness of environmental consciousness for children ages 8 and above, SPNL held an outdoor session for 16 students of the Grande Lycee Franco-Libanaise Beirut about
Based on various tip-offs, the Anti-Poaching Unit (APU) was able to confiscate yesterday two Egyptian Vultures (EV) held at a local farm in Mirayata, Zgharta area. The endangered birds were being illegally kept for the past two and half years. The team which included a field
AEON Environmental Foundation (Chairman: Takuya Okada, Honorary Chairman and Advisor of AEON Co., Ltd.) held the AEON Environmental Foundation 30th anniversary ceremony today. Okada stressed the importance of AEON Forest Program. In cooperation with local volunteers around
Salim Nabti, a man from the Beshmezzine area in Northern Lebanon, rescued a stork that was injured while migrating over the area, after it had been shot by group of poachers. Mr. Nabti contacted Gabi Nader, head of the wounded bird rescue department in the Anti-Poaching Unit
As part of the behavioral change that SPNL is seeking to achieve within the Lebanese community, a SNOW (School with No Walls) session for 36 students, ages 9 and 10, from the Saint Jean School in West Beqaa. This session revolved around the importance of birds and the