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Empezando el nuevo año, pensamos que sería una buena idea recordar los logros del año pasado. ¡Acá está nuestro resumen del 2019! El año comenzó con la campaña medioambiental, una fuerte campaña en las redes sociales centrada en resaltar el mal manejo y los efectos negativos de los plásticos de un solo uso, la basura, el mal uso del agua ...

With a new year already upon us, we thought it would be good to think back on the big accomplishments of last year. Check out our 2019 recap! The year started off with the Environmental campaign, a strong social media campaign centered around the mishandling and negative effects of single-use plastics, littering, water misuse and deforestation in Lebanon. Not only ...

ESPAÑOL (English version below) Los días 16,17 y 18 de noviembre fue el XXII Congreso Nacional de JUCAL que tuvo lugar en la Ciudad de Mendoza. Considerado el evento de JUCAL más dinámico del año, se contó con la presencia de jóvenes de otros países que se acercaron a JUCAL durante el Lebolution del corriente año. Los asistentes fueron cerca ...

ENGLISH (Versión en español más abajo) SINARC, LAU’s institute for intensive Arabic language and Culture studies, has developed a new Cultural Immersion program to be launched in July 2020 and we encourage you to be a part of it! For this reason, and thanks to LAU’s help and support, we will be awarding scholarships for participants in the program! This 10-day ...

ENGLISH (Versión en español más abajo) WLCU World Secretary General, Mr. Roger Hani, and WLCU Youth Council President, Mr. Sergio de los Ríos Feghali, were present in Lebanon during the month of October visiting various government officials, universities and news agencies. The WLCU officials’ trip began in the Tripoli Serail to thank Governor of North Lebanon, Mr. Ramzi Nohra, for ...

ENGLISH (Versión en español más abajo) On October 17th, 2019, WLCU World Secretary General Mr. Roger Hani and WLCU Youth Council President, Mr. Sergio de los Ríos Feghali, were present at the Lebanese American University Byblos Campus to officially begin a collaboration between the WLCU and the academic institution by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The MOU was signed ...

Between July 21st and August 1st, 2019, Lebanon saw yet another wave of WLCU Youth (WLCUY) tour the country for the third version of LEBolution, the WLCUY’s World Conference! Put together by the WLCUY Board and the WLCU World Secretary General, LEBolution 2019 brought together 191 participants from 17 different countries, ready to explore and discover the beauty of the ...

During World Lebanese Cultural Union Congress Day we were welcomed by Lebanese American University (LAU) Byblos campus and started the day with the Contemporary Lebanon: Challenges and Opportunities panel organized by CELIBAL (Latin American Centre for Lebanese Studies) with the participation of various Lebanese thought leaders. After a Q&A session, LAU explained all the opportunities they offer for international students ...

In 2019, WLCU Board of Trustees President Mr. Bechara G. Bechara offered a full scholarship for a member of the WLCU Youth from Latin America to study Arabic at Universtié Saint Joseph (USJ) for a whole month! The winner of the scholarship, Daniel Martinez Sajjur from Chile, has shared her experience with us! The good news is that Mr. Bechara ...

ENGLISH VERSION During the month of June, a delegation of the WLCU comprised of World Secretary General, Mr. Roger Hani, WLCU Youth President, Mr. Sergio de los Ríos Feghali, and WLCU Youth Secretary General, Ms. Christina Salamy, visited Lebanon with the objective of finalizing details for the LEBolution 2019. The third edition of LEBolution, the WLCU Youth’s World Conference, will ...