René Moawad Foundation

René Moawad Foundation (RMF) is a Lebanese non-profit and non-governmental organization that was created on November 22, 1991, exactly two years after the assassination of President René Moawad who was elected President of the Lebanese Republic on November 5, 1989 and killed 17 days later.
RMF mission is to promote social, economic and rural development in Lebanon and contribute in building responsible civil society that strengthens national unity and promotes democratic values and social justice.
Since its creation, RMF has implemented, over the years, a multitude of development projects to support the disadvantaged in society.
Towards this goal, the RMF provides medical care to the poor; develops agriculture and rural enterprises; conducts literacy campaigns and vocational training; encourages public political participation; promotes democratic values; and protects the environment.