Lebanon Reforestation Initiative

Description

Vision & Mission

• Communities in Lebanon sustainably managing their forests & landscapes for the benefit of the environment and their wellbeing.
• LRI aims to expand, manage and protect Lebanon’s forests and landscapes through a community-based approach. We work on building resilient communities to environmental threats, increasing environmental awareness and education, advocating for forest conservation, and advancing research in the forestry field.

Objectives

• Support municipalities and local community members to develop and implement forest management plans in their village.
• Bring diverse communities together and support them to advocate for improved forest management policies.
• Encourage the private sector in adopting mid and long-term CSR strategies aimed at conserving and expanding Lebanon's Forests.
• Provide technical assistance to relevant local stakeholders.