Category Archives: REFORLEB EVENTS
December 2018 – New plantation in Ainata and Der el Ahmar
Two experts moved to Lebanon for implementing a new plantations in Ainata and Der el Ahmar. It was therefore decided to sow this plot with Cedrus seeds and Quercus acorns to replace the dead seedlings, in December 2018, and the … Continue reading
October 2018 – Hiking Trail Implementation in Ainata Al Arz
Within the framework of REFORLEB project and in line with WP3 (Participatory socioeconomic development planning & implementation), one income generating initiative is identified by the community and requested with the relevant capacity building activities and is implemented in Ainata Al … Continue reading
November 2017 – Afforestation of two sites in Ainata
During 6-16th November 2017 two experts from CTFC coordinated the afforestation of 13 ha in Ainata. A total of 7,700 seedlings were planted. The species were chosen in accordance to the ecological site conditions and the demands from the local … Continue reading
20-24 March 2017 – Participation in the Vth Mediterranean Forest Week, Agadir, Morocco
CTFC and SEEDS-Int staff participated in the Vth Mediterranean Forest Week held in Agadir, Morocco, from 20th to 24th of March 2017, and the project was presented (oral communication and poster). Poster_REFORLEB_VMFW
21-26 November 2016 – Monitoring and plantation activities in Deir el Ahmar and Ainata municipalities
In November 2016, monitoring and new plantation activities took place in the Municipalities of Ainata and Deir el Ahmar. Dead plants were replaced by Quercus calliprinos acorns in Deir el Ahmar. Preparation of the holes. Alive plant of Quercus calliprinos … Continue reading
20-23 September 2016 – Visit of CTFC delegation in Lebanon to follow-up the project coordination and reforestations development
During September 20th – 23rd 2016, a CTFC’s delegation visited Lebanon with the participation of the project coordinator, the expert on governance and the financial director. During the visit, several meetings with the mayors of Der el Ahmar and Ainata … Continue reading
24 July 2015 – Educational activity (play, songs) with the kids from Ainata, to raise awareness on the importance of forests and their ecological and socio-economical benefits.
CTFC, SEEDS-int and a group of youth from Ainata are organizing a day with the kids aiming to raise awareness on the importance of forests and their environmental benefits, through interactive educational games. A play with environmental messages will be … Continue reading
10-12 June 2015 – Inauguration of Ainata plantation – Visit of the EU delegation in Lebanon, to see the first sites reforested at Ainata and Barqa thanks to the REFORLEB Project
April 2015 – Participatory plantation activities in Ainata and Barqa Municipalities
In April, plantation activities took place in the Municipalities of Ainata and Barka, following the terms of reference provided by the ARDP technical team. 3000 Cedrus Libani seedlings were planted in Ainata and 300 Juniperus excelsa in Barka, in partnership with … Continue reading
17-20 March 2015 – Participation in the IV Mediterranean Forest Week, Barcelona
The IV Mediterranean Forest Week took place from 17-20 March 2015 at the headquarters of the Mediterranean Regional Office of the European Forest Institute (EFIMED) in Barcelona. The Mediterranean Forest Week has been conceived as a common regional platform for … Continue reading