Youth Behavioural Development Lebanon

Beirut Youth Resilience Circle

A twelve-week on-site circle on managing stress, handling conflict and planning ahead, in Beirut.

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Held in person, on site — an organiser is present for the whole activity.

A twelve-week on-site circle on managing stress, handling conflict and planning ahead, in Beirut.

What you will get out of it

Recognising stress and what helps, calming techniques that work, disagreeing without escalation, and making a plan for the next six months.

The programme

Weekly group sessions with a practical exercise, plus individual check-ins with a trained facilitator every four weeks.

Who runs it, and who it is for

Who it is for
Young people aged 14 to 20 resident in Beirut
Ages
from 14 years
Duration
Twelve weekly sessions
Schedule
One session a week, afternoons

Where and when

Starts
Thursday 18 February 2027
Ends
Tuesday 11 May 2027
Meeting point
Community centre, Hamra

Before you come

What to bring
Nothing beyond a notebook and a pen.
Safety requirements
Sessions are led by trained facilitators in a closed group. A named safeguarding lead is reachable throughout, and participants can speak to them privately at any time.
Accessibility
Mountain terrain; the centre is accessible, the forest trails are steep.

Reviews and ratings

Average rating: 4.7 / 5 (3)

Rating breakdown

★★★★★ 2
★★★★ 1
★★★ 0
★★ 0
★ 0

Review

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It changed how I handle pressure

Layla H. · 4 Sep 2026

★★★★★

I went into Beirut Youth Resilience Circle in Bcharre expecting lectures and got something much better. The sessions were built around situations we actually face — exams, family expectations, arguments with friends — and we practised responses instead of just hearing about them. I still use the breathing technique before anything stressful. It sounds small; it is not.

I understand myself much better now

Tariq A. · 4 Sep 2026

★★★★★

The facilitators at Beirut Youth Resilience Circle in Bcharre were good at asking questions rather than handing out answers, which was frustrating for the first day and exactly right afterwards. The group was small and honest, and by the end people were saying things out loud they had not said before. I left with a clearer sense of what I want and what I need to work on.

Quietly transformative

Maya S. · 4 Sep 2026

★★★★

Nothing about Beirut Youth Resilience Circle in Bcharre is dramatic, and that is the point. It is a week of structured conversations, small exercises and honest feedback, and it adds up to something real. I noticed the difference a month later, in how I handled a difficult conversation at home. The follow-up session was a good touch — it kept the momentum going.

Source: https://www.unesco.org/en/countries/lb — checked 14 October 2026 | Content origin: proposed ai

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