From War to the Wall - Medyan’s Climbing Journey In September 2017, a 16-year-old boy named Medyan stood before a climbing wall for the first time. It was ClimbAID’s mobile climbing wall, A ROLLING ROCK, parked in the middle of a refugee settlement in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley. Medyan had fled Syria with his [...]
ClimbAID en temps de changement Cher·es ami·es de ClimbAID, La Syrie est désormais libérée d’une dictature qui a brutalement opprimé le pays pendant plus de cinq décennies. Des millions de personnes espèrent maintenant retourner dans leur patrie, mais l’avenir reste incertain. Le pays fait face à un long chemin de transition et de réconciliation [...]
ClimbAID in Times of Change Dear friends of ClimbAID, Syria is free from a dictatorship that brutally oppressed the country for over five decades. Millions of people are now hoping to return to their homeland, but the future remains uncertain. The country faces a long road of transition and reconciliation – yet there is [...]
ClimbAID in Zeiten des Umbruchs Liebe Freund:innen von ClimbAID Syrien ist frei von einer Diktatur, die das Land über fünf Jahrzehnte brutal unterdrückt hat. Millionen Menschen hoffen auf eine Rückkehr in ihre Heimat, doch die Zukunft bleibt ungewiss. Das Land steht vor einem langen Weg der Transition und Versöhnung – doch es gibt endlich [...]
Study Highlights the Impact of YouCLIMB on Mental Health ClimbAID's YouCLIMB programme has the potential to improve the mental health of conflict-affected youth in Lebanon's underserved healthcare system through bouldering group interventions. ClimbAID is proud to announce the publication of new research in the journal Conflict and Health, highlighting the impact of [...]
MaxiFamily Boulder Weekend 2024 (DE) Mohammad Ali Hikmati (Bern) und Olha Pohoida (Zürich) schildern ihre persönlichen Erlebnisse, die sie am diesjährigen Boulder Weekend von ClimbAID Schweiz in Chironico gemacht haben. Am Wochenende vom 14. bis 15. September fand im Tessin das alljährliche Boulder-Weekend von ClimbAID statt, das für viele der Teilnehmenden eine [...]
MaxiFamily Boulder Weekend 2024 (EN) Mohammad Ali Hikmati (Bern) and Olha Pohoida (Zurich) share their personal experiences from this year's Boulder Weekend organized by ClimbAID Switzerland in Chironico. On the weekend of September 14-15, ClimbAID's annual Boulder Weekend took place in Ticino, providing many participants with an enriching and formative experience. People [...]
