Dear fellow members and friends,

JCI Lebanon would like to invite you to the interesting panel discussion "Best Practices from a Global Perspective" as follows:

- Date: April 29, 2015
- Time: 5:00 - 7:00 pm
- Venue: AUB, West Hall

Moderator:

- Dr. Nancy Maroun - UNDP

Panelists:
- Mr. Ismail Haznadar: 2015 JCI World President
- Dr. Mounzer Fatfat: Former Senior Advisor to the US State Department / Former Minister of Youth and Sports in Kosovo
- Mr. Ross Mountain - UNDP Representative in Beirut
- Mrs. Anita Delhaas - World Vision Lebanon National Director

The panel will highlight the best practices of international NGOs in supporting the Lebanese government and the local NGOs in responding to the impact of the Syrian crisis on Lebanon. It is part of the program of the AUB 2015 Center for Civic Engagement & Community Service (CCECS)Conference and Exhibition that is being organized by the Center for Civic Engagement and Community Service (CCECS) at AUB on April 29 - 30, 2015.

The Conference is in partnership with the United Nations Information Center in Beirut (UNIC-Beirut) and in collaboration with JCI Lebanon, LOYAC, Aie Serve, Toastmasters, and Jannat Bladi. One of the Conference’s key features is that it brings together over 100 local and international NGOs for a 2 full-day exhibition to promote their efforts, raise awareness on civic issues, and network with other civic groups. In parallel, CCECS will host 8 panel discussions featuring public figures, activists, policy makers, experts (public and private sectors), academics, and civil society representatives as speakers and moderators.

You can read more about the event at:

- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/625032780931184/

- Booklet: http://www.aub.edu.lb/Events/Documents/ccecs-fair-booklet-april-2015.pdf

We look forward to welcoming you there.