Bassma team is pleased to support the United Nations Global Compact, and its Ten principals in the areas of, fighting Hunger and Poverty, ensuring good Health and Well Being, providing Quality Education, helping in Economic growth through Employment, building sustainable cities, all according to Gender Equality.
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SDG |
Action Plan |
Achievements 2020 |
1 |
No Poverty |
Recruiting and supporting new families |
500 new families recruited all over Lebanon |
128 new families recruited after the blast on August 4, in the damaged areas |
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2 |
Zero Hunger |
Food and hygiene packs distribution |
270,000 food & hygiene items distributed all over Lebanon |
384 food & hygiene packs in the areas affected by the blast |
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Hot meals distribution for families and elderlies |
6,000 hot meals are distributed each month, on a daily basis, 7 days a week, in Bassma’s smile restaurant, and in the damaged areas by the blast. |
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3 |
Quality Education |
Filling educational gaps of public-school students |
One-to-one online tutoring, due to the spread of Covid-19: 100 Private schools’ students volunteered to tutor 100 younger public-school students. |
4 |
Good Health and Well-Being |
Physical and Mental medical assistance |
Monthly distribution of medicines to 128 families |
Hearing aid |
40 tests done for free, and provision of 10 hearing aids to affected victims in the damaged areas |
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5 |
Gender Equality |
Women empowerment |
Bassma has recruited a whole new team dedicated to Beirut homes reconstruction: 75% of this team is constituted of women, in managerial positions. |
6 |
Decent Work & Economic Growth |
Employment opportunities |
Launching of an employment platform on Facebook early 2020, exclusively destined to Bassma’s families, that we know on a personal level and can recommend to all potential employers. It will help them find a job; thanks to daily opportunities we are posting: This forum regroups now 647 persons. |
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Sustainable cities and communities |
Rebuilding Beirut Homes |
Through its Beirut Home Reconstruction program, Bassma is building safe homes and resilient families |