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Three out of four Lebanese are living in poverty

United Nations

We believe that the supply of basic needs like affordable clean energy, clean water and sanitation contribute to the solution of many problems in Lebanon. Through a huge number of small scale projects targeting the areas of energy, environment, community, water, solar and education, we want to help people in Lebanon now while contributing to a better future.

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Sanabel Nour awarded

We are now working since nearly two years in cooperation with Sanabel Nour. In respect and in recognition of her tireless commitment and support to the needy people, Abdul-Rahman Adib from PPLEB presented an award to Rida Sayadi from Sanabel Nour. He also emphasized the exceptionally efficient and at the same time transparent organization thatRead More »Sanabel Nour awarded

Hand out of 1,000 solar lamps started

Once again we are in Tripoli to support the people in need. TOday we started with the support of Snabel Nour the hand out of the first 200 of 1,000 solar lamp sets. Sanabel was well prepared and people queued in to receive their sets. We are looking forward to a exciting week, as weRead More »Hand out of 1,000 solar lamps started

Light on delivery

Light in now on delivery: The next 1,000 solar lamp systems are now being shipped. You can track the current vessel Cape Artemisio on its route from Hongkong to Singapore ; ETS 5th of May. 1,000 families will soon receive your domation of light. The family life will be extended in the evening, mobile devicesRead More »Light on delivery

1,000 solar lamp systems produced

The next 1,000 solar lamp systems have now been produced and shipment to Lebanon has startet. After less than a year PPLEB has ordered another 1,000 units of the solar lamp system from Solarun. Thanks to the team of Solarun for the quick production. We are now heading for the container shipment. Lights in theRead More »1,000 solar lamp systems produced

PPLEB AGM confirms board members in positions and outlines activities for 2023

PPLEB AGM confirms board members in positions and outlines activities for 2023 Abdul-Rahman Adib Chairman Rana Adib Vice Chair Abdul-Rahman Adib Chairman This year's annual general meeting of PPLEB was held on March 18, 2023 and the members confirmed board members Abdul-Rahman Adib, Rana Adib and Patrick Merhi in their previous positions. In his annualRead More »PPLEB AGM confirms board members in positions and outlines activities for 2023

Diary from the delivery, day 2

Day 2: Tuesday, 06/21/20022 Lights in the Dark, our travel diary from the delivery Today me have met our partner Sanabel Nour in Tripoli. Sanabel Nour is a local NGO supporting 20,000 registered families in need. The support covers among others medical help, food packages, education and financial with specific chapters for orphans and elderlyRead More »Diary from the delivery, day 2

Diary from the delivery, day 1

Day 1: Monday, 06/20/20022 The trip from Düsseldorf to Beirut was a little bit of a “surprising” German efficiency. It took 4.5 hours to pass the airport checks. Less than 4 hours later we had a quick arrival in Lebanon. We were then directly heading to our meeting with General Mohammad Kheir, head of theRead More »Diary from the delivery, day 1

Shipment to Beirut will start soon.

Thanks to all the financial and operative contributions to the PPLEB supportes and volunteers. The production of the first 1,000 solar devices is completed. The units are now being prepared for shipment o the harbour of Beirut. Estimated arrival time is end of May. The vessel will be the SEASPAN FALCON and travel with stopsRead More »Shipment to Beirut will start soon.

First 1,000 solar units for families in Tripoli.

Thanks to all the financial and operative support to the PPLEB supportes and volunteers. Along with the incoming domations a bunch of first 1,000 units has been ordered. We are now waiting for the production to complete. It is planned that then the equippment will be shipped to the port of Beirut. If  no additionalRead More »First 1,000 solar units for families in Tripoli.

Our team

At Power for People in Lebanon, we are diverse by definition: we are an apolitical intergenerational, intercultural and cross-sectoral association. As non-profit association, Power for People in Lebanon depends on people who invest their energy, know-how & money to reduce the suffering in Lebanon. This is why we are thankful and appreciate the contributions of each donor, each member and especially our active team that makes this vision come true.

Abdul-Rahman Adib

Abdul-Rahman Adib

CHAIR

Rana Adib

Rana Adib

VICECHAIR

Patrick Merhi

Patrick Merhi

TREASURER

Rabieh Adib

Rabieh Adib

FOUNDING MEMBER

Mahmoud Chatah

Mahmoud Chatah

FOUNDING MEMBER

Barbara Frei

Barbara Frei

FOUNDING MEMBER

Jean Abed

Jean Abed

FOUNDING MEMBER

Mustapha Mikati

FOUNDING MEMBER

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OUR INITIAL OBJECTIVES

1,000 / 10,000

HOUSEHOLDS SUPPORTED

1 / 1

PILOT PROJECT

500

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