Our vision is to inspire Hope, break boundaries in order to engineer positive change.

The Trek up Kilimanjaro
Rising above the rippling tea plantations and low hills of northeastern Tanzania, Mount Kilimanjaro (5,895 meters) is Africa’s highest peak and the world's highest free-standing mountain.Kilimanjaro is one of the world's top destinations for travelers with a sense of adventure. This January 2015, the Survival Teamat the Lebanese American University will make the trek to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro. The “Never Give Up” Expedition is a venture between the LAU Survival Team...

The mission of “Never give up” campaign is to empower and build the capacity of young students to enable paralyzed people to walk again.

The Exoskeleton
A breakthrough in engineering, the exoskeleton is a state of the art technology brought to life by Dr. Barbara Akle and a team of engineering students at the Lebanese American University. It is cutting edge in its ability to provide a paralyzed person the sufficient balance to be able to stand-up and later walk and climb stairs. The fact that the exoskeleton relies solely on the individual’s body energy, rather than...