The Middle East and North Africa Harm Reduction Association “MENAHRA” concluded the Grant Management Training that took place at PADOVA Hotel from 16-18 September in Beirut, Lebanon.

The training was attended by CSOs representatives and Sub-Recipients of MENAHRA from Afghanistan, Jordan, and Lebanon.

MENAHRA’s Executive Director Mr. Elie Aaraj Initiated the opening of the workshop by introducing Menahra and speaking about the harm reduction situation in the region and during the training, MENAHRA introduced the SyrEx software to the participants. The SyrEx database, developed by International HIV/AIDS Alliance Ukraine in order to facilitate monitoring and evaluation of Harm Reduction activities and programs.

Through various sessions of the training, the participants showed willingness to improve the situation of drug users in the region throughout their activities and projects.
At the end of the training, Mr. Elie Aaraj expressed the team’s pleasure with the training and expressed that MENAHRA is looking forward to a successful collaboration with the CSOs in the upcoming work.

Beirut, 18 September 2013