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In the beginning, it was just an idea. Then, it evolved into a secondary school project. Eventually, the scope of the initiatives expanded, transforming the original center\u2014Omar Al-Mukhtar\u2014into a large educational complex, accompanied by a university, and followed by numerous sports, social, tourism, service, and educational projects that have spread across Lebanon, the Arab world, and the four corners of the earth.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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These initiatives made the human being their ultimate goal\u2014building the individual intellectually and morally was both the ambition and the mission. They emphasized the belief that people are the true wealth of nations. The modern scientific revolution has proven, through human capabilities, that humanity is the most valuable treasure. When invested in correctly, this treasure can elevate a nation to the highest peaks of progress, turning every human dream into a reality and instilling peace of mind in the hearts of the new generation\u2014one that looks to a better tomorrow with confidence, self-belief, and a conviction that knowledge is the key to all success.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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From our national standpoint, we saw that public work must be built on achievements; that actions should precede words; and that our promises should be evident and tangible. This is why these projects earned the trust of the community and the engagement of the people, who viewed the institutions as their own\u2014which they truly are. They shared with us their concerns and hopes, interacted with us positively, offered suggestions and observations, and encouraged every effort and achievement. This only fueled our determination and strengthened our resolve. It made us more committed to nurturing this trust and preserving it as the unbreakable bond between us and our people\u2014in the villages, cities, throughout Lebanon, and across the Arab world, which believes that our educational initiative is a foundational pillar.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

President’s Letter In the beginning, it was just an idea. Then, it evolved into a secondary school project. Eventually, the scope of the initiatives expanded, transforming the original center\u2014Omar Al-Mukhtar\u2014into a large educational complex, accompanied by a university, and followed by numerous sports, social, tourism, service, and educational projects that have spread across Lebanon, the Arab world, and the four corners of the earth. These initiatives made the human being their ultimate goal\u2014building the individual intellectually and morally was both the ambition and the mission. They emphasized the belief that people are the true wealth of nations. The modern scientific revolution has proven, through human capabilities, that humanity is the most valuable treasure. When invested in correctly, this treasure can elevate a nation to the highest peaks of progress, turning every human dream into a reality and instilling peace of mind in the hearts of the new generation\u2014one that looks to a better tomorrow with confidence, self-belief, and a conviction that knowledge is the key to all success. From our national standpoint, we saw that public work must be built on achievements; that actions should precede words; and that our promises should be evident and tangible. This is why these projects earned the trust of the community and the engagement of the people, who viewed the institutions as their own\u2014which they truly are. They shared with us their concerns and hopes, interacted with us positively, offered suggestions and observations, and encouraged every effort and achievement. This only fueled our determination and strengthened our resolve. It made us more committed to nurturing this trust and preserving it as the unbreakable bond between us and our people\u2014in the villages, cities, throughout Lebanon, and across the Arab world, which believes that our educational initiative is a foundational pillar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1773","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\nPresident's Letter - Al Ghad Al Afdal<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ghadafdal.edu.lb\/en\/presidents-letter\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"President's Letter - Al Ghad Al Afdal\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"President’s Letter In the beginning, it was just an idea. 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