Ahead of her talk at Embrace Day 2021, Dr Alia Abboud explains how the Church provides a safety net for those who have lost everything.

This video, produced by LSESD, looks back at their vital work over the past year.

On Sunday 20th June 2021, the students of Harpur Memorial Nursing School in Menouf, Egypt, celebrated their graduation, adding twelve highly-trained nurses to Menouf’s medical arsenal. We would like to…

In this video, our friends and partners at Tahaddi tell us how they keep going in the face of so many community needs, with such profoundly limited resources. It is…

Our partners at Bless have successfully completed the ‘I Can I Have a Vision’ project, working with local community organisations to enable visually impaired women to claim their place in…

Most refugees fleeing their home countries arrive in Cairo with little more than the clothes on their back.

March 2021 Embrace has worked with partners in Egypt for many years. Despite our long history there, we know that many supporters are unaware of the challenges and complexities that…

We know by now that COVID-19 pandemic affects us all, but not in equal measure. For families living in previously difficult circumstances, such as those in West Bank, life is…

Embrace works closely with a number of different organisations in Beirut and across Lebanon. We thought we would share a testimonial we received from our dear friend and partner Sylvia…

The Director of EJ-YMCA, Nader Abu Amsha, who has himself experienced much of what these children go through, tells us about the work of this programme, its vision, and the…

Embrace works closely with a number of different organisations in Beirut and across Lebanon. Our dear friend and partner Sylvia Haddad, who works as the Director of the JCC, shared…

With a population of over 19 million people, Cairo is a city that teams with life. Cars, trucks, minibuses and small motorbikes, often overloaded with passengers, compete with each for…

At the beginning of August this year, an explosion in the port of Beirut shook Lebanon, a country already on its knees. Here, Reem Haddad, daughter of our friend and…

There will be countless lessons that we take away from this time of isolation brought about by Corona Virus – many positive, as well as some less so.

March 2020 In 2019, our Senior Regional Manager Su travelled to the Middle East, where she met the “Breast Cancer Champions” at Al Ahli hospital. She documented her experience for…

March 2020 I AM KAFAÁT. I AM Potential. I (simply) AM. As long as there is a heart that beats in my body, As long as there is a soul…