by rchakaki | Jul 5, 2014 | Ramblings
Last night, my 20 year old son came home in a solemn mood. One of his dear school friends had passed in an operating room from complications. We spoke of death, funerals and post funeral customs and how people of different cultures observe it. Ssome celebrate it...
by rchakaki | Aug 25, 2013 | #live2give, Ramblings, Social Business
Thanks to Salma El-Yassir the director of Welfare Association Lebanon Branch (WA-LB), I visited Burj El Barajneh Refugee Camp in Beirut. I visited to support the launch of a Youth Employment Service (YES) Program. To promote the project among camp residences, WA-LB...
by rchakaki | Aug 25, 2013 | Ramblings, Social Business
Thanks to Salma El-Yassir the director of Welfare Association Lebanon Branch (WA-LB), I visited Burj El Barajneh Refugee Camp in Beirut. I visited to support the launch of a Youth Employment Service (YES) Program. To promote the project among camp residences, WA-LB...
by rchakaki | Jan 20, 2013 | Ramblings
Here it is.. the WAY 2 Gaza campaign.. The WAY 2 Gaza is PEACE / Education / Youth / Collaboration .. Victory through community support of programs that matter. Mustaqbali is a program that matters. The Welfare Association Youth members are rallying behind the...
by rchakaki | Jan 15, 2013 | Ramblings
The WAY 2 Gaza is PEACE. The people and children of Gaza are peaceful .. We live it through our actions, we share Palestinian stories of peace, love, kindness, solidarity, humanity. Last week, I hiked in Kuwait with a group of Kuwaiti, Palestinian and British youth;...