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Kayani Project

By Refugee Women, For Refugee Women—Strength in Community, Power in Knowledge

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Kayani means I exist—I claim space, I belong. As a woman, my presence is undeniable, my voice is powerful, and my right to speak and decide is non-negotiable.
– Manal Makkieh, Founder of The Kayani Project-

Kayani is a women & youth-led initiative working towards a more just and inclusive society. Through education, mentorship, advocacy, and other areas of intervention, we empower refugee women, families, and youth to lead, innovate, and create change.

Come join us & Unleash Your Potential with Kayani’s Signature Bootcamp!

Empowering staff and volunteers across MENA—especially in Lebanon & Palestine—to lead impactful programs, grow professionally, and build resilience within Kayani

Elevating Excellence Digital BootCamp 2025

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