22/04/2026
Are you between 18 and 26 years old?
Are you passionate about travel, dialogue, and cultural exchange?
Your golden opportunity has arrived!
The Lebanese Youth Hostels Federation invites you to apply for the:
IOU Respect 2026 Program in France
An international youth initiative bringing together participants from:
Lebanon, Egypt, Tunisia, France, Germany, and the United States.
What does the program include?
A rich cultural and humanitarian experience lasting approximately 15 days (from July 22 to August 3, 2026)
Cultural dialogue sessions, volunteer activities, and diverse cultural and touristic programs
A unique opportunity to represent Lebanon as an ambassador of intercultural dialogue and mutual understanding
Eligibility Criteria:
Aged between 18 and 26
Holder of a valid passport
Fluent in English (an interview will be conducted to assess proficiency)
Fully available throughout the entire duration of the program
Financial Coverage:
The program covers accommodation, daily meals, and all official activities.
Participants are responsible for Schengen visa fees, round-trip airfare (Beirut – Paris – Beirut), and personal expenses.
How to Apply:
Please complete the application form via the link below:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd9OPlAquGchvHmQoz6ds1OqhdPQ9Q-tP4L9gAvex4xSerpKQ/viewform?usp=header�
Application Deadline:
May 3, 2026
Don’t miss this unique opportunity!
Apply now and represent Lebanon in the IOU Respect 2026 Program, and contribute to building a culture of dialogue, respect, and openness.