H.E.L.P volunteers sitting with children during an activity

Local NGO · Akkar, North Lebanon

Hand to Equip, Learn and Protect

H.E.L.P works alongside children, youth and families in Akkar — creating safe spaces to learn, play and grow, and protecting the wellbeing of those who need it most.

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What H.E.L.P stands for

Three commitments in one name

E

Equip

We give children and young people the skills, tools and confidence they need to face challenges and build their future.

L

Learn

We create engaging learning opportunities that support education, creativity and personal development.

P

Protect

We provide safe spaces and psychosocial support that protect children’s wellbeing, dignity and rights.

A smiling child celebrating a cup-stacking game

Who we are

Rooted in Akkar, working for its children

H.E.L.P is a Lebanese non-governmental association based in Akkar, North Lebanon. Since 2017 our team of dedicated staff and volunteers has been reaching children and families affected by hardship, displacement and crisis with activities that restore a sense of safety, joy and hope.

We believe every child deserves the chance to play, to learn and to be protected — whatever their background.

Officially registered in Lebanon under No. 2033 / 2017

Our work

Programmes that make a difference

Our activities are designed with care, delivered by trained facilitators, and built around the needs of each community.

A child building a cup tower with a facilitator

Child Protection & PSS

Safe spaces and structured psychosocial activities that help children cope, heal and build resilience.

Young children colouring during an early learning session

Education & Early Learning

Learning support and early-childhood sessions that keep children engaged and ready for school.

Children playing a group ball game with facilitators

Recreation & Sports

Games, sports and team activities that bring children together and nurture wellbeing.

Facilitators leading a group discussion circle with children

Youth & Community

Engaging young volunteers and families as active partners in protecting and supporting children.

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Every child deserves a safe place to play, to learn and to dream.

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Get involved

Ways you can help

Partner with us

Organisations and donors can work with us on joint projects that reach more children in Akkar.

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Volunteer

Young people and professionals can join our team of facilitators and make a real difference.

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Share our story

Tell your network about our work and help more people learn about the children we serve.

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Working in coordination with

Together, we can do more for the children of Akkar

Whether you are a donor, an organisation or a volunteer, we would love to hear from you and explore how we can work together.