SB OverSeas

SB OverSeas began as community effort amongst concerned citizens in Brussels who decided to intervene in the unfolding humanitarian crisis in Syria. As these efforts grew in involvement and impact, something became increasingly obvious: providing a safe environment for children was a short-term solution, but there was no long term hope for a generation of kids who had had their education interrupted by the war. It became clear that an entire generation of children w In Lebanon, we are present in Arsal, Saida and Beirut and through our schools and centres, we aim to equip those fleeing conflict with the education and professional training needed to regain control of their lives and flourish. We aim to prevent a so-called lost generation through providing access to education for children who have fallen out of the education system due to the ongoing Syrian conflict. Our catch-up schools aim to equip children with the skills needed to access formalised schooling in Lebanon. Our c...