Country: 
Lebanon
Professions: 
Founder
President
Field(s) of expertise: 
Activism
Architecture
Environment
Politics
Areas of Impact: 
Quality Education

Personal information

Raya Daouk
President

Contact information (Private)

+961 70 262613

Contact information (Work)

Association for Protecting Natural Sites and Old Buildings in Lebanon
+961 1 812918

Work history

Previous Professions: 
  • President, 2005 - present, Association for Protecting Natural Sites and Old Buildings in Lebanon (APASD).
  • President , 1996 - present, Association for Tenants and Owners.
  • President, 1965 - 1982, Quarantina Welfare Association.

Major Achievements

Major achievements: 
  • Co- founder of one of the major political parties in Lebanon.
  • Organizing concerts and conferences for issues related to heritage preservation, namely for the Association for Protecting Natural Sites and Old Buildings in Lebanon, for fund raising purposes.
  • Encouraged artists by organizing 4 concerts every year in old Lebanese monuments in order to promote the importance of heritage preservation.
  • Representing the Association for Protecting Natural Sites and Old Buildings in Lebanon in many inteviews with international television stations.

Accomplishments

Awards: 
  • Decoration from the Italian women association in Sardinia for work to preserve the environment and Mediterranean Sea, 2005.

Competences & Skills

Field(s) of Expertise: 
  • Architectural Heritage Preservation
  • Protecting the Environment
  • Activism
  • Politics
  • Raising awareness about social issues
Languages: 
  • English
  • French
  • Arabic