Act For The Disappeared

Last modified: 
03/05/2024 - 1:01pm

ACT for the Disappeared is a Lebanese Human Rights association

ACT supports the families of missing and disappeared persons in Lebanon in their right to know the fate and whereabouts of their loved ones and as part of a national truth-seeking and reconciliation process.

ACT seeks to:

  • Support and engage the families of missing and disappeared in the search to know the fate of their loved ones
  • Support the work of the National Commission on the Missing and Forcibly Disappeared Persons (Law 105/2018) and contribute to developing the abilities of the authorities to answer the needs of the families
  • Collect and preserve data on the fate and whereabouts of the missing, including the mapping and protection of clandestine gravesites
Acronym: 
ACT
Organisation Type: 
Local Civil Society Organisation
Founding Year: 
2010
Country of Origin: 
LB
Scope: 
National
Country/ies of Operation: 
Lebanon
Intervention Sector(s): 
Advocacy & Awareness
Conflict Resolution
Human Rights & Protection
Mental Health
Contact person's position: 
Director
Contact person's email: 
Contact person's phone number: 
+9613705983
Address: 
Antwork bld, 4th flr
May Ziade street Kantari, Hamra
Beirut , Beirut
Lebanon
Phone: +9613705983
Beirut LB
Beirut
Lebanon
LB
City: 
Beirut
Street: 
May Ziade street
Additional: 
Kantari, Hamra
Phone: 
+9613705983
Contact person's name: 
Dima Smaira
Partnerships: 
N/A

Calls

Call

ACT for the Disappeared and its partner The Socio-Economic Justice Initiative – MAAN are looking for a Senior Research consultant with experience on 'dealing with the past' to help develop evidence-based, inclusive historical narratives of key sites across Beirut for a tour with a particular theme addressing Lebanon’s violent past for building a more peaceful future.

Saturday, 9 November 2024
To event remaining 5 days
Call

ACT for the Disappeared and its partner The Socio-Economic Justice Initiative – MAAN are looking for a Senior Research consultant with experience on 'dealing with the past' to help develop evidence-based, inclusive historical narratives of key sites across Beirut for a tour with a particular theme addressing Lebanon’s violent past for building a more peaceful future.

Monday, 28 October 2024
Expired

Resources

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Events

Event

Fushat Amal invites you this Saturday the 16th at the Tent of the Missing from 11am to 6pm to honour the missing and to pay tribute to the struggle

Saturday, 16 April 2016 - 3:00am

Press Releases

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Jobs

Job

ACT for the Disappeared is looking for an experienced, passionate and committed Executive Director to contribute to its truth-seeking, human rights and peacebuilding mission.

Tuesday, 18 June 2024
Expired
Job

ACT for the Disappeared is seeking an Executive Director to:
• Supervise and provide guidance to the staff
• Ensure implementation and follow up of ACT’s projects
• Ensure proper planning, budgeting and reporting of projects
• Lead monitoring and evaluation
• Ensure close cooperation with ACT’s partners
• Lobby, advocate, network with all stakeholders
• Oversee budgeting, finance, and reporting to donors
• Represent ACT in conferences, seminars, workshops, and other public forums
• Lead efforts on grant applications and other fundraising opportunities

Thursday, 20 January 2022
Expired

Projects

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