MENA PAIR Trainees complete Stop The Bleed Training

MENA PAIR Trainees complete Stop The Bleed Training

On June 23, 2025, MENA PAIR trainees participated in a hands-on STOP THE BLEED training session. The workshop equipped trainees with life-saving ski ls to control severe bleeding in emergencies, an essential component of injury response and trauma care...
National Workshop on Car Seat Regulation

National Workshop on Car Seat Regulation

Held June 23, 2025, this MENA PAIR-led stakeholder meeting brought together parliamentarians, LIBNOR, ISF, and NGOs to strengthen Lebanon’s child car seat legislation. The workshop produced a three-step roadmap focused on standards, awareness, and enforcement.
AAAM Scholar’s Award

AAAM Scholar’s Award

PhD trainee Fadia Shebbo received the 2024 H. Clay Gabler Scholar’s Award for her proposal on child passenger safety restraints in Lebanon. Her research was accepted for presentation at Safety 2024 (New Delhi) and the IRF Regional Road Safety Conference...
MENA PAIR at Safety 2024 / WHO Appointment

MENA PAIR at Safety 2024 / WHO Appointment

PhD trainee Nour Abou Khalil presented her review on implementing school injury programs at Safety 2024. Around the same time, Dr. Samar Al-Hajj was appointed to WHO’s MENTOR-VIP Program, reinforcing MENA PAIR’s leadership in global injury prevention.
Building Skills

Building Skills

As part of the Yale Summer Intensive, MENA PAIR trainees strengthened their grant writing ski ls through two focused sessions on July 15, 2024, led by Dr. Frederick Altice. The sessions provided a primer on grant writing and an introduction to NIH funding mechanisms,...