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Health Training in the Beqaa, Lebanon
Part of the "Quick Impact Skills Development for Adolescents Affected by the Syrian Refugee Crisis," Project, Implemented By ANERA, supported by UNICEF and Funded by the German Bank for Development, a health training was held in Beqaa, Lebanon, gathering more than 33 trainers from Wavel Palestinian Refugee Camp in the Beqaa, around Youth related health issues and water, hygiene and Sanitation.
Dima Zayat and Nadine Abdallah, ANERA's Health Team, conducted an interactive training with visual aids, case studies, activities, and open discussions around adolescence, physical and mental changes and challenges, hygiene and Sanitation, where participants show big interest in the topics and initiated debates, specially around mental health and medical intervention.
Maryam Charawne, an English teacher at the Bilal Ben Rabah educational center, took part of the training, where she highlighted the importance of health component in the educational sector, saying: "Today we learned the importance of health awareness in the life of adolescence, and I think we need to have a health specialist in each educational facility," adding "Last year, one of the girls aged 12, dropped out of school, where she was facing bullying and harassment due to the physical changes she was passing through, and students started commenting badly on her skin, Health awareness will definitely help us avoid school drop outs."
Health Training in the Beqaa, Lebanon
Part of the "Quick Impact Skills Development for Adolescents Affected by the Syrian Refugee Crisis," Project, Implemented By ANERA, supported by UNICEF and Funded by the German Bank for Development, a health training was held in Beqaa, Lebanon, gathering more than 33 trainers from Wavel Palestinian Refugee Camp in the Beqaa, around Youth related health issues and water, hygiene and Sanitation.
Dima Zayat and Nadine Abdallah, ANERA's Health Team, conducted an interactive training with visual aids, case studies, activities, and open discussions around adolescence, physical and mental changes and challenges, hygiene and Sanitation, where participants show big interest in the topics and initiated debates, specially around mental health and medical intervention.
Maryam Charawne, an English teacher at the Bilal Ben Rabah educational center, took part of the training, where she highlighted the importance of health component in the educational sector, saying: "Today we learned the importance of health awareness in the life of adolescence, and I think we need to have a health specialist in each educational facility," adding "Last year, one of the girls aged 12, dropped out of school, where she was facing bullying and harassment due to the physical changes she was passing through, and students started commenting badly on her skin, Health awareness will definitely help us avoid school drop outs."