Anti-Racism Movement
Established by a Lebanese NGO called the Anti-Racism Movement in Beirut 2011, the MCC has four regional locations in Lebanon. The MCCs offer migrant workers free language classes, computer classes, health and rights awareness sessions, advocacy training, cultural events, social gatherings, and opportunities to celebrate national holidays. The target groups are migrants of Asian and African origin, with a special focus on women migrant domestic workers.
Caritas Lebanon Migrant Centre
Established and supported by the global NGO Caritas Internationalis, the Caritas Lebanon Migrant Centre runs a MRC in Beirut and provides legal assistance to migrants in Lebanon. The Centre also supports cultural celebrations for migrant workers during their respective national holidays and offers a meeting space which can be pre-booked by different communities.
Caritas Jordan Community Centre
Established and supported by the global NGO Caritas Internationalis, Caritas Jordan Community Centre was established in 2002 to provide humanitarian assistance and protection to refugees and migrant workers. The Centre offers cash assistance to migrants in need, access to medical services, social and legal awareness sessions, and vocational trainings.
AMEL Association International
A Lebanese NGO established their Migrant Centre in 2011 as part of a European Union funded program. Amel currently has two permanent centres offering weekly empowerment activities (language classes, employment related trainings, literacy classes) to women migrant domestic workers in Beirut, and also provides services (legal, health, psychosocial and social) on a ‘needs basis’ in 8 centres across Lebanon (not specific to migrant workers).