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A NOTE FROM THE PRESIDENT
As we usher in the year 2025, we stand on the precipice of remarkable change and growth. Of importance is our cooperation with NAMARELIEF. Our commitment to socialpreneur actions and collaboration has never been stronger, and it is this spirit of unity that propels us forward. We are thrilled to unveil a breathtaking program for 2025 that promises to reshape our ecosystem.
Key highlights include the establishment of a state-of-the-art AI Research Lab, dedicated to pioneering innovations and advancing technology. Additionally, we are excited to announce a one-month-long entrepreneurial activity in February, entitled CEDARS FOR INNOVATION designed to inspire, educate, and empower the next generation of leaders.
announcing
the aI national ai30 acceleration Program
Building the AI Future, One Startup at a Time

Training and Project Submission
introducing the ai30 initiative
We are excited to unveil AI30, a groundbreaking program designed to immerse participants in the world of artificial intelligence. Over the span of 30 days, this extensive workshop series will equip you with the tools, insights, and strategies needed to thrive in the digital age. In today’s fast-paced world, the need to engage with AI tools is critical. NCEILEBANON and NAMASKILLS are proud to channel their expertise and resources into bridging the AI gap and tackling the digital divide, paving the way for successful businesses and empowered individuals. To ensure maximum flexibility and accessibility, AI30 will be offered as a hybrid program, blending online learning and in-person sessions. This structure will adapt to the availability of our expert coaches and students, providing an interactive and personalized learning experience.

Training and Project Submission
an open call for ai governance projects for public sector
As Lebanon navigates the complexities of AI adoption, this call emphasizes the need for responsible governance frameworks that safeguard public trust, respect privacy, and promote inclusivity. By participating in this initiative, you have the opportunity to contribute to shaping the future of AI integration in public service and help bridge the gap between technology and governance. We invite policymakers, researchers, innovators, and organizations to submit their project ideas. Together, let’s build smarter, fairer, and more effective public sector systems powered by AI.
Managing Directors NCEILEBANON and NAMARELEIF
Read our statement
the efinance forum
alternative means of payment for entrepreneurs - open banking ewallets
May 30th , 2025
- The Evolution of Payment Methods: From Cash to Digital in MENA's New Tech-Driven Economy
- Cryptocurrencies: Empowering Decentralized Finance for MENA Entrepreneurs in the Digital Age
- Mobile Payments: Revolutionizing Transactions for Tech-Savvy Entrepreneurs in MENA
- Blockchain Technology: Secure and Transparent Transactions for the Future of Business in MENA
- E-Wallets: Enhancing Digital Payment Efficiency for Innovative MENA Enterprises
- The Evolution of Payment Methods: From Cash to s
- Contactless Payments: Embracing NFC Technology for Seamless Transactions in MENA's Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
- Peer-to-Peer Payment Platforms: Streamlining Transfers for MENA's Tech-Enabled Businesses
- Regulatory Challenges and Opportunities in Alternative Payments for MENA's Innovators
- The Impact of FinTech Innovations on Traditional Banking in MENA's Modern Economy
- Future Trends in Payment Technologies: Preparing MENA Entrepreneurs for the Next Wave of Innovation
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research on the burner
The projects undertaken by NCREI Lebanon have made significant strides in promoting growth and capacity building within the region. Through a series of innovative initiatives, these projects have focused on enhancing the skills and capabilities of individuals and communities, driving sustainable development and economic progress.

artificial intelligence solutions for social impact
Coordinator: NAMA RELIEF
Welcome to the AI Solutions Lab for Social Impact, where innovation meets purpose. Our lab is dedicated to developing cutting-edge artificial intelligence solutions that address pressing social issues, from healthcare to education. Join us in harnessing the power of AI to create a positive and lasting impact on our communities.
Goal: $100000
ecole961 ict education for all
Coordinators NCEIleb and NAMA SKILLS
Welcome to ecole961, a free school dedicated to teaching all tracks of entrepreneurship, ICT, and coding. Our mission is to empower individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the digital age. Join us to transform your ideas into impactful ventures and drive innovation forward! 🌟
Goal: $50000


Smart city for smart citizens
Coordinator NCEILEBANON
Introducing the Smart City Lab for Smart Citizens, where innovation shapes urban living. Our lab is dedicated to developing intelligent solutions that enhance city life, from sustainable infrastructure to advanced transportation systems. Join us in creating a connected and efficient urban environment for the citizens of tomorrow.
Goal: $65000
greenpreneur solutions sustainable eco
Coordinator NamaRelief
Welcome to the Greepreneur Solutions Lab, where we innovate for a sustainable future. Our lab is dedicated to developing green solutions that tackle environmental challenges and combat climate change. Join us in pioneering eco-friendly technologies and practices that promote a healthier planet for generations to come. 🌿🌍
Goal: under study


fintech solutions entrepreneurs
Coordinator NCEI LEbanon
Introducing the Fintech and E-Payments Lab, where we innovate for financial empowerment. Our lab specializes in developing cutting-edge fintech solutions and open banking systems tailored for entrepreneurs. Join us in revolutionizing the financial landscape with seamless, secure, and efficient e-payment solutions that drive business growth and success.
Goal: under study
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Registering on ncreilebanon.organd opting for the premium benefits comes with a host of advantages. As a premium member, you'll receive timely market alerts to keep you updated on the latest trends and opportunities. You can take advantage of exclusive discounts and offers from our partners, ensuring you get the best deals.
introducing 961startups.online
We are excited to introduce 961Startups.online, the ultimate platform dedicated to fostering a vibrant startup ecosystem across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Designed with entrepreneurs, investors, and market enthusiasts in mind, 961Startups.onlineoffers unparalleled access to comprehensive investment opportunities, cutting-edge market insights, and a wealth of data to help your startup thrive.
socialpreneur arm
nama relief
Introducing , your go-to platform for innovative and comprehensive relief solutions. is dedicated to providing top-notch services and resources designed to address and alleviate various challenges faced by communities and individuals. But there's a twist—Namarelief.com is more than just a relief platform; it is a vibrant socialpreneur hub. Our mission is to empower and support social entrepreneurs who are driven by a passion for creating positive change. With a focus on delivering impactful and sustainable solutions, is committed to building a better, more resilient world for everyone. Join us in our journey to create a brighter future, one innovative solution at a time.

Join our Seminars and Activities
Our seminars provide a platform for individuals to gain valuable insights, enhance their skills, and stay abreast of the latest industry trends. By bringing together experts and professionals, these sessions foster knowledge sharing and collaborative learning. Participants not only benefit from the educational content but also from the networking opportunities that can lead to new partnerships and ventures.
from ideration to success
the innov8bug incubator
Innov8Bug is not just an ordinary incubator to share a desk. We’re drawn to founders and enterprises who push the edge of what’s possible. Our investments span the technology stack, from applications to infrastructure, and across the enterprise spectrum. When we build a product or startup, our understanding of the depth and breadth of that domain makes a huge difference. This is our Domain IQ.