Wafaa El-Baba
Previous Professions
- Deputy General Director and Acting General Manager, 1986 - present, The Social Welfare Institutions in Lebanon: Dar Al-Aytam Al-Islamiah.
Field(s) of Expertise
Philanthropy
Empowerment of women and Family
Advocacy
Children's Rights (natural children)
Care for the elderly and children with special needs
Capacity Building
Management
Publications
- Baba, W. (2012). Mashru`at al-majmu`at atanmawiya, mubadarat tajribat Lubnan [Community development projects, Lebanon's initiative]. In Amani, F. (Ed.), Al-majmu`at atanmawiya al-ahliya: mubadarat ra'ida lil munathamat al-ahlia al-arabia fi mukafahat al-fuqur[Civic development groups: pioneering initiatives of Arab civil society organizations in the fight against poverty]. (p.19-21). Arab Network for NGOs
- Baba, W. (April, 2005). Takabbul al-akhar madkhal li najah mafhum damj thawi al-ihtiyajat al-khassa [Accepting the other as key to the success of the notion of integrating those with special needs]. Asda' al-mu`awaqeen. 51
- Baba, W. (1995). Al-mujtama`a al-madani fi al-alam al-arabi [Civic socities in the Arab World]. In Amani, F. (Ed.), Al-majmu`at atanmawiya al-ahliya: mubadarat ra'ida lil munathamat al-ahlia al-arabia fi mukafahat al-fuqur[Civic development groups: pioneering initiatives of Arab civil society organizations in the fight against poverty]. (p.6, 13-15, 17-18, 23-25). Arab Network for NGOs
Awards
- Recognition award from Social Welfare Institutions in Lebanon "Dar Al-Aytam Al-Islamiyah", 2011.
- Recognition award from the Arab Union for the Deaf, 2008.
- Recognition award from the National Council for Social Services in Lebanon, 2005.