How Mass Trapping Helped a Majdala Olive Farmer Reduce Fruit Losses in Akkar, North Lebanon
After a season of mass trapping, olive farmer Saadallah Al Kanj in Majdala, Akkar, reports almost no fallen olives and plans to keep using the technique on his own.
Catch Up with RET (November 2026)
RET's monthly newsletter, highlighting our work around the world.
New Agricultural Road in Bqarezla Supports at Least 60 Farmers in Akkar, North Lebanon
A new 250-metre asphalt road in Bqarezla, built with the municipality, has made it easier for at least 60 farmers in Akkar to reach their land and transport their produce.
RET en español: Impulsamos alianzas para una educación inclusiva en Perú
En Lima y Trujillo, “Aprender sin Barreras” apoya a niñez y adolescencia refugiada, migrante y de acogida a acceder a una educación inclusiva y segura.
How We’re Building Bridges for Inclusive Education in Peru
In Lima and Trujillo, “Learning without Barriers” helps refugee, migrant and host community children access inclusive, safe, quality education.
Four Partners, One Plan: Launching Cash Assistance in North Kivu, D.R. Congo
RET Germany and three consortium partners met in D.R. Congo to align their plans for multi-purpose cash assistance to the most vulnerable people in Goma, Karisimbi and Kirotshe.
Listening to Farmers, Women Entrepreneurs and Local Leaders: Midline Evaluation Visits in Akkar, North Lebanon
RET Germany and GATE Lebanon launched the midline evaluation of their North Lebanon project, visiting training sessions, farms, infrastructure sites and women-led businesses across Akkar.
New “Bayader Canal” in Bebnine Supports 70 Farmers in Akkar, North Lebanon
RET Germany and GATE Lebanon have completed 400 meters of El Bayader Canal in Bebnine, Akkar, improving irrigation for about 70 farmers and nearly 50 hectares of farmland.
International Day of Peace in Niger: How Village Mediators Build Social Cohesion in Dan Issa
On the International Day of Peace 2026, Dan Issa honored five village mediation committees, part of the CIGABA project, that listen to both sides and resolve disputes before tensions grow.
Protecting Olive, Citrus and Alfalfa Crops with Pest Monitoring Field Visits in Akkar, Lebanon
Throughout August, GATE Lebanon's agricultural engineers visited Integrated Pest Management demonstration plots across Akkar to help farmers protect olive, citrus and alfalfa crops.
Digital Skills for Work: Women in Akkar, Lebanon Train in Data Entry and E-Commerce
17 young women in Halba, Akkar, completed vocational training in data entry, workplace English and e-commerce to strengthen their job and business prospects.
Catch Up with RET (October 2026)
RET's monthly newsletter, highlighting our work around the world.
How Vocational Training Is Helping Girls in D.R. Congo Rebuild
RET Germany and partner BVES visited Nzibira, South Kivu, to see how adolescent girls are building livelihoods and returning to school.
The Legacy Continues: What the BMZ and RET Germany Project Left behind in North Kivu, D.R. Congo
One year after its closure, the BMZ-funded project in the DRC continues to bear fruit: active peace committees, productive agricultural cooperatives and local partners committed to the sustainability of the
Mosaic Art Training Opens New Doors for Women in Akkar, North Lebanon
In Akkar, North Lebanon, hands-on mosaic art training is giving participants new fine arts skills, a potential source of income, and a boost in confidence.
Arabic Literacy Training Empowers Syrian Children’s Education in Türkiye
RET International and LEAP train four Arabic literacy instructors in Şanlıurfa to help Syrian children build reading and writing skills in their mother tongue.
EstudiANDO Strengthens Teacher Well-Being to Promote Safer and More Inclusive Classrooms in Ecuador
The EstudiANDO Program trained over 17,000 public school teachers in Quito in socio-emotional well-being tools (self-awareness, self-regulation, and self-care), with the aim of strengthening their capacity to build safer, more
RET en español: EstudiANDO fortalece el bienestar docente para promover aulas más seguras e inclusivas en Ecuador
El Programa EstudiANDO capacitó a más de 17.000 docentes fiscales en Quito en herramientas de bienestar socioemocional (autoconciencia, autorregulación y autocuidado), con el objetivo de fortalecer su capacidad de construir
How RET Germany is Promoting Renewable Energy Solutions in Northern Lebanon
RET Germany and local partner GATE Lebanon equipped eight local associations and cooperatives in Akkar with solar energy systems, helping them stay productive despite ongoing power cuts and rising generator
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