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...
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...
Veterinary aids Under MAVA M6 “Cultural Landscape” programme in Saghbine
Under MAVA M6 "Cultural Landscape" programme and as part of the efforts to restore West Bakaa landscape multi-functionality and its associated cultural practices, the Society for the...
Over 100 000 citizens demand the UN to recognise a new...
Citizens from around the world are demanding that the right to a clean, healthy environment is made a Universal Human Rights. Over 100 000...
Pompiers solidaires visited Hima Hammana
Pompiers solidaires from France visited Hima Hammana, bird observatory, and hima farm they met with Hammana mayor Mr. Fadi Slaybi who welcomes them in...
14th October the magic of migration: Save the Date for our...
Our next webinar is going to be part of a month of celebration in October of the wonder that is migratory birds.
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The...
Last flight of the goddess: How I Met Anahita
By Maher Osta, SPNL field officer
Anahita is the name of the ancient Persian goddess of fertility, water, health, healing, and wisdom, so how come...
BirdLife International: Stop illegal killing of migratory soaring birds in Lebanon
Our concern is protecting the 2.5 billion migratory birds that pass over Lebanon, twice a year. When flying over Lebanon, 2.6 million migratory birds...
