Bechara Shakar, Aitanit
Bechara is the owner of the olive mill in Aitanit. During the olive harvesting season, the mill is like a beehive! People wait for their… Read More »Bechara Shakar, Aitanit
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Georges Abou Hamad, Saghbine
Born in Saghbine in 1965, Georges served in the Lebanese army for 25 years. Today, he is a full-time mechanic and owns an automobile repair… Read More »Georges Abou Hamad, Saghbine
Hani Al Achkar, Khraybet el Shouf
Born and raised in Khraybet el Shouf, Hani is a student in the Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management at the Lebanese University and an Awareness… Read More »Hani Al Achkar, Khraybet el Shouf
Elissar Temrez, Maasser el Shouf
A mother of three, Elissar is married to Chawki, a farmer both in practice and at heart, a true lover of mother earth. Elissar and… Read More »Elissar Temrez, Maasser el Shouf
Qaisar Chedid, Saghbine
Qaisar has been working the land all his life, taking on farming after his father. He mainly plants two crops: salamouni and regular onions and apples.… Read More »Qaisar Chedid, Saghbine
Abla Majed, Niha Al Shouf
We like to nickname her the “Sirdele” lady. A sirdele producer for more than 20 years, Abla never thought that one day she would become a dairy producer!… Read More »Abla Majed, Niha Al Shouf
Jihad Temrez, Maasser Al Shouf
Jihad inherited the skill of herding goats from his late father. In spite of difficult socio-economic conditions in the village, Jihad would never think of leaving goat… Read More »Jihad Temrez, Maasser Al Shouf
Mohamad Temrez, Maasser El Shouf
Spending a weekend in Maasser el Shouf and not knowing what to do? The shepherd Mohammad Temrez will take you on walk with his Baladi… Read More »Mohamad Temrez, Maasser El Shouf
Lina & Joseph Haddad, Kherbet Qanafar
Lina never thought that one day, she would become a food producer. After many years in kinder-garden teaching, she found herself without a job and found… Read More »Lina & Joseph Haddad, Kherbet Qanafar
Petra Chedid Rassi, Aitanit
Petra Chedid, a graduate in Geography and Tourism from the Saint Josef University, is originally from the village of Saghbine and a resident of Aitanit.… Read More »Petra Chedid Rassi, Aitanit