Local Multiplier Event Report: Chabibeh Sporting Club (Lebanon)

Overview

• Host Organization: Chabibeh Sporting Club

• Date: 27 February 2026

• Location: Beirut, Lebanon

• Participants: 38 local youth and stakeholders

Event Objectives
The Lebanese Multiplier Event was organized to:

• Present and disseminate the key results and intellectual outputs of the DEVMIGRA project to local youth workers, community leaders, and stakeholders.

• Raise awareness about the specific mediation skillset developed by the project, designed to empower youth workers who support migrant communities.

• Foster dialogue and networking between local civil society organizations, youth clubs, and individuals active in the fields of migration and social inclusion.

• Explore the practical application of non-formal education and mediation tools within the Lebanese context to address the needs of migrant youth.

• Inform participants about international mobility and cooperation opportunities under the Erasmus+ programme.

Activities and Structure

On 27 February 2026, Chabibeh Sporting Club organized its Multiplier Event in Beirut, bringing together 38 local participants, including youth, representatives from local NGOs, and community stakeholders.

The event was structured to be interactive and informative. The session began with a comprehensive presentation of the DEVMIGRA project, its objectives under the Erasmus+ framework (Project No: 101131322), and an overview of the partnership involving Lebanon, Jordan, Spain, and Italy. The core of the event focused on the presentation and dissemination of the project's main result: the new mediation skillset for youth workers.

Attendees were introduced to the training manual and practical tools designed to enhance the psychosocial support and mediation capacities of those working with young migrants. The presentation used real-world scenarios to contextualize the resources, making them relevant to the specific challenges and opportunities present in the Lebanese context. The session facilitated an open discussion, allowing local youth workers to share their experiences and explore how the project's resilience-based methodologies could be integrated into their daily work with migrant communities. The event concluded with a networking session, encouraging collaboration among the attendees.

Results and Achievements

The multiplier event successfully met its objectives:

• Effective Dissemination: The primary goal of presenting and disseminating the DEVMIGRA results was achieved. The project’s manual and mediation tools were showcased directly to a key audience of local youth workers and stakeholders.

• Targeted Engagement: The event successfully gathered 38 relevant local actors, ensuring that the project's findings reached those best positioned to apply them in their communities.

• Contextual Relevance: The discussion confirmed the high relevance of mediation and resilience-building skills for youth workers in Lebanon, validating the project's focus.

• Increased Awareness: Participants gained a clear understanding of the DEVMIGRA project's outputs and how to access them for future use. The event also sparked interest in the broader Erasmus+ programme as a resource for professional development.

• Network Strengthening: The event reinforced Chabibeh Sporting Club’s role as a hub for community development and strengthened its connections with other local actors working with migrant youth.

Impact and Visibility

The event successfully enhanced the visibility of the DEVMIGRA project within the local network of youth and community organizations in Beirut. By targeting key stakeholders, the project's results were placed directly into the hands of practitioners. The discussions and networking initiated at the event laid the groundwork for potential future collaborations and the integration of the project’s tools into local practices. The multiplier effect ensures that the knowledge shared will continue to spread as attendees apply these new insights in their own spheres of work.

Conclusion

The Lebanese Multiplier Event organized by Chabibeh Sporting Club successfully achieved its core objective of presenting and disseminating the results of the DEVMIGRA project. By engaging 38 local youth and stakeholders, the event ensured that the newly developed mediation skillset was effectively communicated to those who need it most. The high level of engagement and the relevance of the discussions demonstrated a strong local need for such resources. Through this event, Chabibeh Sporting Club has made a significant contribution to empowering youth workers in Lebanon to better support and integrate migrant youth, fostering a more inclusive community.