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...
Sailing to Barcelona a powerful conservation message back in 2008
Sailing to Barcelona is an exciting initiative launched by IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature), linking the nautical and conservation worlds for the...
Impacts of Plastic Pollution & Wild Meat on Migratory Species...
The Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) is releasing two reports ahead of two key global events: the Ministerial...
Anti-Poaching Unit Training on How to Care for an Injured Wild...
Activists from the Anti-Poaching Unit (APU) - affiliated with the Middle East Sustainable Hunting Center (MESHC) and the Society for the Protection of Nature...
Anti-Poaching Unit is ready for the migration season
The bird rescue department at the Anti-Poaching Unit (APU) has started work and is preparing for the migration season with the cooperation of sustainable...
Anti-poaching unit to provide first aid to birds
In order to develop its operations in the context of awareness and fieldwork, and as a result of experiences on the ground, the anti-poaching...
Assad Serhal Explains.. Why Hima is Important?
In this video, Assad Serhal explains why Hima is Important?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P62onZxPKrg
Al Hima’ which means a protected area or place is a traditional system of management...
