MECC
Beirut Diakonia Department offered psychosocial support to the citizens
The MECC Service and Relief Department - Diakonia organized psychosocial support sessions for 248 citizens living in Mount Lebanon and its South.
MECC provided health services to 800 beneficiaries in Lebanon
Amid the economic crises in Lebanon, the team of Our Lady Dispensary, affiliated to the Middle East Council of Churches and located in Sabtiyeh - Lebanon, helped 800 people affected by the difficult living conditions, by providing medical services, which prices are increasing daily.
5 meses después de la explosión de Beirut, el MECC continúa su misión humanitaria
El Consejo de Iglesias del Oriente Medio sigue desempeñando su función de socorro en las víctimas de Beirut, en respuesta a las necesidades urgentes derivadas por la explosión del Puerto y sus repercusiones catastróficas.
El MECC está apoyando a las familias libanesas vulnerables
A la luz del empeoramiento de las crisis económicas en el Líbano y del brote masivo de la pandemia del coronavirus en todo el país, el Consejo de Iglesias del Oriente Medio continúa su misión humanitaria proporcionando un nuevo lote de suministros de socorro a las familias más pobres y necesitadas. Este programa se puso en marcha con el fin de apoyar a los libaneses a superar las difíciles circunstancias y sus repercusiones.
5 months following the Beirut Blast, MECC continues its humanitarian mission
The Middle East Council of Churches is still pursuing its disaster relief role in the wounded Beirut, in response to the urgent necessities resulting from the Port Blast and its catastrophic repercussions.
MECC is supporting vulnerable Lebanese families
In light of the worsening economic crises in Lebanon and the massive outbreak of the Coronavirus Pandemic all over the country, the Middle East Council of Churches continues its humanitarian mission by providing a new batch of relief supplies to the poorest and neediest families.
La estrella de Navidad, retiro del equipo de la Secretaría General del MECC
Los preparativos para la Navidad y el nacimiento de Jesucristo, nuestro Salvador, en la familia de la Secretaría General del MECC comenzaron con el retiro espiritual anual titulado “La Estrella de Navidad”, que ha tenido lugar en el Monasterio Saydet El Bir, Bkennaya – Jal El Dib, Líbano.
The Christmas star, at the gathering of the MECC General Secretariat’s team
The preparations for Christmas and the Birth of Jesus Christ our Savior in the MECC General Secretariat’s family started in an annual spiritual retreat entitled “The Christmas star”, and took place in Saydet El Bir Monastery, Bkennaya - Jal El Dib, Lebanon.
El MECC implementa la formación profesional en Dara'a
El MECC continúa implementando la formación profesional para aquellos que quieran entrar en el mercado laboral. Se implementaron extensos entrenamientos durante un mes y medio en Izraa y el Sheikh Meskin en la gobernación de Dara'a.
MECC Implements Vocational Trainings in Dara’a
MECC continues to implement vocational trainings for those willing to enter the labor market. Extensive trainings were implemented for a month and a half in Izraa and Sheikh Meskin in Dara’a Governorate.
Clases de recuperación para estudiantes de 9º grado en Damasco y Alepo
Tomando en cuenta que la educación es la base de la paz y de la seguridad en el mundo, el MECC implementó clases de recuperación para los estudiantes de 9º grado en Alepo y Damasco rural dentro de las actividades del Programa de Educación.
Remedial Classes for 9th Grade Students in Damascus and Aleppo
Believing that education is the foundation of peace and security in the world, MECC implemented remedial classes for the 9th grade’ students in Aleppo and Rural Damascus within the activities of the Education Program.
MECC implementa la campaña de WASH en Dara'a
El MECC implementó la campaña WASH dentro de su programa «Dinero por trabajo» con el objetivo de proporcionar un empleo temporal a los desempleados en Izraa y al Jeque Meskin en Dara'a.
MECC Implements a WASH Campaign in Dara’a
MECC implemented a WASH campaign within its Cash for Work Program aiming at providing a temporary employment to unemployed people in Izraa and Sheikh Meskin in Dara’a.
MECC Raises Health Awareness About Covid-19 in Dara’a
As an aim to serve society, MECC team visited 1000 families in Al Mesmieh, in order to raise health awareness about Covid-19. The team provided all necessary information related to the virus transmission, the infection and ways to strengthen the immune system.
MECC continues its humanitarian mission in the wounded Beirut
Three months following the Beirut Blast, the Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) pursues its disaster relief work on the field. Therefore, the Department of Service and Relief - Diakonia provided a new batch of relief supplies to the member Churches, to be distributed accordingly to the poorest and most in need families.
El Comité Ecuménico para el socorro de Beirut sigue coordinando el trabajo de socorro y de campo
Dr. Michel Abs: esta experiencia es única en la región
El Comité Ecuménico para el socorro de Beirut celebró su reunión ordinaria virtual para hacer un seguimiento del proceso de socorro que el Consejo de Iglesias del Oriente Medio (MECC) está dirigiendo en cooperación con representantes de las iglesias miembros, junto con un equipo de los diversos departamentos del Consejo.
MECC is implementing awareness raising activities as precautions from the Coronavirus in Syria
As a part of its ongoing humanitarian work to develop health awareness among members of the society, the Middle East Council of Churches has carried out awareness-raising activities on how to prevent infectious diseases and to take precautions against the Coronavirus.
The Ecumenical Committee for the relief of Beirut is still coordinating the relief and field work
Dr. Michel Abs: this experience is unique in the region
The Ecumenical Committee for the relief of Beirut held its virtual regular meeting in order to follow up on the relief process that the Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) is leading in cooperation with representatives of the Member Churches, along with a team from the council’s various departments. The meeting was chaired for the first time by Dr. Michel Abs, the new MECC Secretary General, who praised this Ecumenical experience.