Building a Skilled and Productive Community
We empower the artisan community of Metn through professional training, cultural events, and community development initiatives.
Higher Metn Artisan and Brainy Media conceived and produced an interview-style talk show featuring influential community figures who share their achievements and life experiences to inspire the younger generation, delivering messages that strengthen and enrich society.
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A workshop titled 'Multiple Intelligences: The Power of Change,' organized by Higher Metn Artisan in cooperation with the Lebanese initiative 'Be Inspiring' — a member of the Arab Development Partners — and presented by Dr. Laura Abdul-Khaliq Al-Aawar.
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In response to popular demand, Higher Metn Artisan offered a course in drawing fundamentals with pencil and charcoal, taught by graduate artist Mrs. Nour Al-Andari, covering composition, material use, and still life techniques.
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Legal Advisor — Founding Member
Born in Ras Beirut. Attorney registered with the Beirut Bar Association, and proprietor of his own law firm in Beirut. Vice President of Ras Al-Matn Municipal Council. Founder and Legal Advisor of Higher Metn Artisan. Vice President of the Association for Forest Wealth and Development (AFDC) and Rapporteur of its Environmental Committee.
President, Administrative Board — Founding Member
Born and raised in Ras Al-Matn, Upper Metn, Mount Lebanon, she grew up in the United Arab Emirates and returned to her hometown in 2010. A visual artist, poet, and political analyst, she has published political commentary in several Lebanese magazines and online news platforms. She studied Fine Arts in the UAE and has participated in numerous exhibitions both inside and outside Lebanon. She holds a law degree from the Lebanese University. She writes Nabati poetry and has two collections in progress. Her professional experience spans over 22 years, during which she held management positions at international corporations (Total) and semi-governmental insurance companies. She founded two businesses in the field of project studies in the UAE from 1994 to 2010. A former Rotary member, she has been an active participant in social organizations in Lebanon since 2010. She is the founder of Higher Metn Artisan, driven by her belief that building the individual is a mission — as the individual is the nucleus of society, and his moral, intellectual, and ethical growth builds and elevates the community.
Secretary — Board Member
Holds a Master's degree in Business Administration. Studied psychology for three years at Madras University, India. Member of the Italian Design and Décor Association (2005). Member of DOA (hospitality management specialist, 2015). Member of the Musawa Sons Association. Owner of Consortium Foundation (specializing in printing and packaging, general trade, import and export) in Lebanon since 2016. Representative of GR — Golden Rock Natural Stones, India. Board member and Secretary of Higher Metn Artisan. President of the Lions Club for Antiquities, Beirut.
Vice President, Administrative Board — Founding Member
From the village of Hammana, Upper Metn, Baabda, Mount Lebanon. Graduate of the Institute for Women Physical Education and Sports. Retired teacher. Social assistant in the Upper Metn region for the Caritas Lebanon Association. Socially active across numerous cultural, artistic, social, and spiritual fields.
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