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Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd Lebanon

Sisters of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd

Jdeideh el Metn, Beirut, Lebanon

Gender equalityChildren & YouthRefugees & MigrationHealth
Faith-based organisationFounded 1835International reach
Profile last updated: October 10, 2026

About

Founded in 1835, Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd Lebanon is a faith-based organisation based in Jdeideh el Metn, Lebanon working on gender equality, children & youth, refugees & migration +5 more.

The Lebanon province of the Sisters of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd, an international Catholic congregation founded in 1835 and recognised as an ECOSOC NGO. Working in Lebanon since 1893 and in Syria since 1981, it supports vulnerable and marginalised women, families and children, including refugees and women in prison, through shelters, education, training, health services and psychological support, and promotes social cohesion and protection from violence and trafficking.

Location

Jdeideh el Metn, Lebanon

Founded

1835

Organisation type

Faith-based organisation

Legal name

Sisters of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd

Focus areas

women's rightschild protectionrefugeesdomestic violenceeducationCatholic

Languages

ENFR

Causes & programmes

Causes

Gender equalityChildren & YouthRefugees & MigrationHealthEducationJustice & Legal aidCommunity developmentHuman rights

Works for

Women & GirlsChildrenFamiliesRefugees & MigrantsPrisoners & Ex-offendersVictims of violenceHomeless peoplePeople in poverty

How they work

Direct servicesAwareness & educationCapacity buildingCommunity programmesAdvocacy & campaigning

Programmes

Service in Prisons

Justice & Legal aid · Syria

Supports the reintegration of women and young girls in prison.

Community Health

Health · Lebanon

Provides access to healthcare for vulnerable communities.

Community Development

Community development · Lebanon, Syria

Projects for vulnerable women and children and support to refugees, including capacity-building for women.

Education

Education · Lebanon

Holistic education, training and social cohesion projects for children and women.

Accommodation

Housing & Homelessness · Lebanon, Syria

Shelters and hospitality for women and children in difficulty.

OASIS helpline

Gender equality · Syria

Anonymous helpline for women victims of domestic violence and trafficking.

Countries of operation

LebanonSyria

Funding & support

Ways to support

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