The Steering Committee

In an attempt to reach the project's ultimate goal the SPASI project will have to create a network of partners from different Ministries, governmental bodies, private sectors and NGOs. This network will create the steering committee acting as SPASI Board of Directors.

The functions and responsibilities of the committee are as follows:

Attend regular meetings to review workplan, discuss progress and make suggestions regarding to SPASI activities.
Advise SPASI team on gaps known to them in their respective field of work.
Assist SPASI in spreading the awareness concerning industrial compliance and cleaner production.
Review and comments draft outputs and recommends changes if seen necessary.
Adopt project outcomes & lobby if necessary within their institutions.
Assist SPASI team in disseminating the project outputs among different institutions.


The Steering Committee is Represented by Members from the Following Bodies:

Ministry of Hydraulic & Electrical Resources
Mr. Hassan JAAFAR
Ministry of Industry
Mr. Rabih SAAB
Ministry of Public Health
Mr. Farid KARAM
Directorate of Urban Planning
Mr. Wajdi RAMADAN
Council for Development and Reconstruction
Dr. Wafa' CHARAFELDIN
Parliamentary Environment Committee
Mr. Mounir BOU GHANEM
Association of Lebanese Industrialists
Mr. Hicham ABOU JAOUDE
International Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Samir HADDAD
Investment Development Agency Lebanon
Mr. Andraos AL BACHA
Lebanese Environment & Development Observatory
n.a.
European Commission
Ms. Miriam PIKAAR
United Nations Development Programme
Ms. Dima AL KHATIB
Ministry of Municipalities & Rural Affairs
n.a.