Founder & President

Pascale Choueiri Saad

Green Cedar Lebanon is an NGO founded in December 2007, and it was conceived as a private initiative in response to the massive loss of forest cover following the war of July 2006, the forest fires of 2007 and general long-term neglect over the decades in Lebanon.

Work Experience

BEYOND MAGAZINE, Lebanon (2009, 2018)
OWNER, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF & PUBLISHER

Beyond is a Beirut-based quarterly publication on the environment and nature-related issues, both local and international. We try to treat these sensitive issues from an arMsMc approach with a great deal of emphasis on design and visuals. We have a team of photographers, illustrators, and writers dedicated to putting an all new, fresh spin on environmental and ecological issues, unlike any other publication currently on the market. It was and remains the sole publication concentrating on the environment and green lifestyle in Lebanon http://www.beyond-magazine.com

“FIVE STARS TOURISM” S.A.R.L, Lebanon (2004, to date)
CHAIRWOMAN

Production & Event Organizer Company Producer of documentaries broadcast on the on-board screen of airlines companies.

Education

USJ, Beirut (1994) B.A. in Public Relations and Sociology
USJ, Beirut (1993) DEUG In Public RelaMons and Sociology
Collège Louise Wegmann, Beirut (1990) French Baccalaureate (A2)
Certified Art Manager /ESA
Certified Anti Corruption Manager /AACI
Certified Mediator /CPM-USJ
Licensed Sociologist /USJ

Awards & Certificates

Completed a Certificate of Anti-Corruption Manager from the American Anti-Corruption Institute, Beirut (2022)
Completed a Certificate in ARTS MANAGEMENT at ESA Business School, beirut (2021)
Completed a Certificate of Professional Mediator at SAINT JOSEPH UNIVERSITY, BEIRUT (2018)
Received the NATIONAL GREEN AWARD from from the UNDP for Beyond Magazine (2013)
Received the UNDP AWARD for Green Cedar Lebanon (2012)

Languages

French, English, Spanish, and Arabic (Fluent)