Muhannad Damaj: Growing Through Knowledge Sharing and Volunteering
Muhannad Damaj on knowledge sharing, networking, and volunteering sessions for the Lebanon Reforestation Initiative and the Rushd Association for Development and Training.
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Muhannad Damaj on knowledge sharing, networking, and volunteering sessions for the Lebanon Reforestation Initiative and the Rushd Association for Development and Training.
Elly Mary Awada on communication, collaboration, and the immediate sense of belonging she found in the PMI community.
Naim Bechara on finding project management as the bridge between developers and clients, passing the PMP® exam on his first attempt, and the PMI community.
Georgia Karam on bringing nearly two decades of hands-on experience in line with global standards through the PMP®, and on volunteering as the Chapter’s PMI Student Board Advisor.
A six-month program, from January 16 to June 7, 2026, bringing together 35 young leaders and 175 team members to design and implement community-based projects across Lebanon.
In Phase 2 of the Chapter’s support for LRI, volunteers built an Excel-based effort-estimation tool and led a 90-minute training on program and portfolio management for 13 LRI staff.
On August 16, 2025, Chapter volunteers and the Student Club donated second-hand clothes and toys in good condition to a marginalized community.
In July 2025, VP of Volunteers Ziad Ibrahim opened an account at IPT’s recycling drive-through for the Chapter’s Student Club, an act of sustainability linked to SDGs 12, 13, and 15.

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