Ebrahim Yahya
Country & Executive Director
Peace of Art Lebanon
Art director, filmmaker, trainer and human-rights practitioner leading youth-centered peacebuilding, storytelling and community engagement initiatives in Lebanon.
Creativity, Leadership & Peacebuilding
Ebrahim Yahya is the Country and Executive Director of Peace of Art in Lebanon. With a background in art direction, film production and human rights, he leads programs that connect creative expression with peacebuilding and youth participation.
His work focuses particularly on young people, using storytelling, training and participatory activities to strengthen dialogue, critical thinking, conflict resolution and community engagement.
Through his leadership at Peace of Art Lebanon, Ebrahim contributes to the development and implementation of programs designed to respond to social challenges through creativity, education and human-rights-based approaches.
Leading Programs From Strategy to Community
As Country and Executive Director, Ebrahim oversees programmatic implementation and helps translate Peace of Art's wider mission into locally relevant initiatives across Lebanon.
Program Leadership
Supporting the design, coordination and delivery of Peace of Art initiatives across Lebanon.
Youth Engagement
Developing opportunities for young people to participate, express themselves and strengthen their civic role.
Training & Facilitation
Facilitating workshops and learning experiences in peacebuilding, communication, human rights and creative expression.
Community Partnerships
Supporting collaboration with communities, organizations and partners to strengthen local impact.
Film, Storytelling & Art Direction
Ebrahim's background in art direction and film production shapes his approach to peacebuilding. He uses visual communication and storytelling to help people explore difficult experiences, communicate perspectives and engage with social issues in accessible ways.
Creative Expression as a Peacebuilding Tool
By combining media, film and participatory storytelling, Ebrahim helps create spaces where young people can reflect on conflict, identity, rights and community while developing their own voices.
From Arts to Youth Peacebuilding
Arts Elevate Societies
A Peace of Art initiative using creative participation and artistic engagement to support social connection and community development.
We Play for Peace
A youth-focused initiative using sports and participation to strengthen teamwork, dialogue and peaceful interaction.
Connecting Local Work With National Advocacy
Alongside program implementation, Ebrahim has contributed to national-level advocacy and research related to human rights and civic participation in Lebanon.
National Report on Freedom of Religion or Belief in Lebanon
Ebrahim contributed to reporting and advocacy work addressing Freedom of Religion or Belief, connecting community-level engagement with broader human-rights dialogue in Lebanon.
Building Skills Through Participation
As a professional trainer, Ebrahim facilitates learning experiences that combine practical communication skills, human rights and youth engagement with creative methods.
Body Language
Supporting participants in understanding non-verbal communication, presence and interpersonal interaction.
Human Rights
Creating accessible learning spaces around rights, dignity, inclusion and civic responsibility.
Youth Engagement
Using creative expression and participatory methods to encourage young people to engage with their communities.
Conflict Resolution
Facilitating dialogue and practical approaches for navigating differences and reducing conflict.
Creativity in Service of Human Rights
Peacebuilding
Storytelling
Film & Media
Human Rights
Youth Engagement
Conflict Resolution
Giving Young People Space to Create & Participate
Ebrahim's work reflects a belief that youth participation, human rights and creative expression can reinforce one another. Through training, media, arts and community programming, he helps create opportunities for young people to develop confidence, communicate their experiences and contribute to more peaceful communities.
Connect With Ebrahim Yahya
Contact Ebrahim regarding Peace of Art Lebanon, programming, partnerships, youth engagement, training and institutional cooperation.