Municipal Empowerment and Resilience ProjectOur Work in PicturesClick here to download the “Union of Municipalities as Enablers of Local Economic Development — Federation of the Northern Coastal and…Apr 28, 2023Apr 28, 2023
Municipal Empowerment and Resilience ProjectLocal Economic Development (LED) as a Means of Sustainable Economic RevivalLebanon is facing an unprecedented financial, economic, and social crisis, worsened by the absence of a national economic recovery plan…Jan 26, 2023Jan 26, 2023
Municipal Empowerment and Resilience ProjectLocal Economic Development (LED) Assessment: A Challenging Recovery for Local EconomiesBetween 2021 and 2022, a Local Economic Development (LED) assessment process was conducted within the framework of the Municipal…Jan 26, 2023Jan 26, 2023
Municipal Empowerment and Resilience ProjectDGLAC Talk Show Series: Episode on Gender and Local GovernanceAs part of its continuous engagement to strengthen the responsiveness of national and local authorities to communities, MERP supported the…Oct 12, 2022Oct 12, 2022
Municipal Empowerment and Resilience ProjectOur Work in Pictures“During this month, several major fires broke out in one day that the union fire brigade staff fought with courage, demonstrating…Oct 12, 2022Oct 12, 2022
Municipal Empowerment and Resilience ProjectUnion of Municipalities in Lebanon as Enablers of Local Economic Development: The Threat of Human…The Constitution of Lebanon defines the economic system of the country as “free”. As such, economic growth in the Lebanese context is…Oct 12, 2022Oct 12, 2022
Municipal Empowerment and Resilience ProjectOur Work in Pictures“The establishment of Regional Technical Offices provides local authorities with new and up-to-date capacities, qualifications and…Jun 29, 2022Jun 29, 2022
Municipal Empowerment and Resilience ProjectUnion of Municipalities in Lebanon as Enablers of Local Economic Development: The Challenge of LandWithin a union of municipalities (UoM) area, public and communal lands and productive, cultural, and natural landscapes constitute a main…Jun 28, 2022Jun 28, 2022
Municipal Empowerment and Resilience ProjectA New Regional Technical Office (RTO) Inaugurated at Bourj Hammoud MunicipalityIn line with its efforts to support local authorities to address current socio-economic challenges, MERP inaugurated the Regional Technical…Jun 28, 2022Jun 28, 2022
Municipal Empowerment and Resilience ProjectMunicipal Finance National Workshop: Recommendations for Improved Municipal PerformanceDuring 2022, MERP conducted municipal finance assessments in nine municipalities including, Beddawi, Nabay, Bekfaya, Tyre, Deir Quanoun El…Jun 28, 2022Jun 28, 2022