Environment Studies

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Client

Name of Project and Location

Services Performed

Date

From

To

1

Applied Advance Technology 

USA

Removal and Proper Disposal of Hazardous Waste - Saudi Arabia

Identification of the types of hazardous waste material stored in Saudi desert and determining the proper disposal process as per United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Saudi Arabia Maiorology and Environmental Protection Agency (MEPA).

March 1998

June 1999

2

Saudi-French Offset Program

Saudi Arabia

Recycling and Reclamation of Solid Waste - Saudi Arabia

Feasibility study for a plant to recycle and reclaim the solid waste collected annually in Saudi Arabia urban centers. The designed plant would treat500,000 tons/year of paper, plastic, glass, aluminum, metals and composite. Worked closely with Thomson CSF, Safe International and Al-Bilad Establishment of Saudi Arabia and other specialized European and North American environmental groups.

April 1998

March 1999

3

Therm All Inc.

USA

Hazardous Industrial Waste Disposal - Saudi Arabia

Technical evaluation of methods and suitable process for safe disposal of hazardous industrial wastes of varying types of streams derived from a major industrial area in Saudi Arabia.

December 1994

March 1995

4

CIServ Environment

Sweden

Marine Pollution Monitoring and Contingency Plan for Major Ports   -Saudi Arabia

Provided technical assistance for development of a contingency plan for oil and chemical marine pollution in the Arabian Gulf and Red Sea ports. Assisted in setting the logistics, sourcing and maintenance of pollution fighting equipment. Prepared the audio-visual and seminar material for training of SEA PORTS staff and technicians.

March 1997

June 1998

5

Norpol Marine Services

 Norway

Oil Spill Protection of Desalination Plant, Sea Water Intake Channel - Saudi Arabia

Collaborated with a Scandinavian firm for the design and procurement of oil spill protection system. The system included detection and early warning hydrocarbon oil contamination, physical barriers, cleaning and skimming, equipment and on-land handling facility. The system was devised to protect the desalination plant intake against accidental oil leakage and spills.

The design study was conducted in close cooperation with E. Blonberg AB in Gothenburg, Sweden.

November 1998

April 1999

Training Projects

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Client

Name of Project and Location

Services Performed

Date

From

To

1

SRI International/AHLA/

INMA

CHDT, Skills for Success and Entrepreneurial Training

SRI and AHLA (The American Hotel & Lodging Association) carried out world-class tourism worker training in Lebanon, focusing on Food & Beverage Preparation and Food & Beverage Service in lodging establishments, as well as restaurants, in the tourism Growth Poles of Tyre, Chouf, Tripoli, and Metn.  Master trainers provided training to supervisors and employees in restaurants and lodging establishments. Certification for hospitality department trainers (CHDT Training) aims at enhancing competence in food and beverage and bed and breakfast skills whereas the job-specific ‘Skills for Success’ course aims at reinforcing practical skills.

June 2003

July 2003

2

Internews

USA

Media Law Training

INMA organized in partnership with Internews media law training in Beirut from April 12 – 14, 2011 inclusive. The training was attended by 15 participants from Jordan, Oman, UAE, Tunis, Kuwait, Lebanon, Egypt, Yemen, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Russia. The objective of the three day global media and internet law training was to advance a reform agenda and advocate for improved media and internet law policies. This training served to improve cross-regional (MENA, Asia and Central Asia) coordination in addressing obstacles to media reform and to improve understanding of advocacy strategies and current legal and regulatory challenges to media.

April 2011

April 2011

3

Internews

USA

Journalism and Human Rights

INMA organized Journalism and Human Rights Training in Beirut over 5 days in October 2011 for a group of journalists from Iran. The objective of the five day training was to build the capacity of Iranian journalists to effectively investigate and report on pressing human rights issues in Iran and to establish a network of civil society organizations across the Middle East region committed to empowering Iranian journalists in their struggle for improved human rights conditions.

September 2011

October 2011

4

Internews

USA

Journalism and Digital Security

INMA was commissioned by Internews to organize 2 training sessions for Syrian journalists for a period of 5 days each, titled “Journalism and Digital Security”. The overall goal of the project is to support young Syrian journalists and bloggers to securely deliver professional and credible news about the ongoing crisis in Syria, informing international policy making and supporting a peaceful transition in Syria. The specific project objectives are to develop a cadre of journalists equipped with the skills to produce high quality and professional print/broadcast/online content addressing issues of importance to Syria during this critical time; and to ensure secure communications by developing the capacity of the project’s beneficiaries in digital security and circumvention basics. The training took place between January 14 - 18 and January 21 – 25, 2013 and was attended by a total of 20 journalists who came from Syria, Egypt and Lebanon.

January 2013

January 2013

5

Ministry of Social Affairs (MOSA)

Lebanon

Training Services for the “Monitoring of Urgent Population Movements” Project

The project consisted of conducting 23 training sessions, extending over a period of three days each, for field surveyors and supervisors recruited by the Ministry of Social Affairs. The training services relate to data collection using the questionnaire developed by The Ministry of Social Affairs (MOSA) for the “Monitoring of Urgent Population Movements”- “"رصد التحركات السكانية الطارئة.

July 2016

August 2016