Portrait of Pierre Michel Ghawi
A commemorative portrait in honor of his life and service
🌍 Serving communities through culture, development, and solidarity
Building a living legacy for Pierre Michel Ghawi through actions that uplift individuals and communities.
The Pierre Ghawi Foundation honors the memory of Martyr Lieutenant Colonel Pierre Michel Ghawi by launching cultural, social, charitable, and development initiatives that create long-term public benefit.
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Core impact pillars
People
At the center of every initiative
Award & remembrance
Commemorating legacy through meaningful public recognition and community action.
Development partnerships
Turning collaboration into practical impactful projects.
Mission
A foundation built around remembrance, service, and development.
The foundation exists to transform memory into action. Its purpose is to honor Martyr Lieutenant Colonel Pierre Michel Ghawi by creating programs that strengthen communities, improve social conditions, and serve the public good with dignity.
Cultural and social activities
Development initiatives
Humanitarian and charitable programs
Technical expertise and skills support
The Legacy of Pierre Michel Ghawi
A life marked by duty, honor, and sacrifice.
Pierre Michel Ghawi devoted his life to duty, honor, and service. Born on March 13, 1953. He began his military journey as an officer cadet in 1973 and graduated on January 1, 1977, as part of the “Siyada” Class.
Throughout his career, he advanced with distinction, being promoted to First Lieutenant on April 1, 1981, and to Captain on August 1, 1985. His life of commitment and sacrifice came to a tragic end when he was martyred on May 7, 1990.
In recognition of his service and devotion to Lebanon, he was posthumously awarded the Lebanese Order of Merit, Third Class, on April 20, 1997. His memory continues to inspire a legacy of courage, patriotism, and service to others.
Service Milestones
Commemorative materials
A portrait and official recognition preserved as part of the foundation’s living memory.
These materials help keep Pierre Michel Ghawi’s story alive for future generations and anchor the foundation’s mission in remembrance, service, and national devotion.
Lebanese Order of Merit
Official certificate
Four Core Pillars
The key pillars guiding the foundation’s work.
Pierre Michel Ghawi Award
Launching the Martyr Lieutenant Colonel Pierre Michel Ghawi Award to commemorate his memory and encourage cultural and social engagement.
Development Partnerships
Designing and implementing development projects independently or in partnership with governmental and international institutions, civil society organizations, and individuals.
Humanitarian Support
Providing humanitarian services.
Offering technical expertise and skills to support social, artistic, and regional development initiatives.
Charitable action for the public good
Launching charitable initiatives that improve social conditions and expand access to support with dignity.
Creative and cultural programming
Using artistic, cultural, and civic activities to strengthen a sense of belonging, foster dialogue, and promote public participation.
Explore the Website
A complete structure for the foundation.
The theme includes dedicated pages for the foundation story, the award, projects, gallery, donations, contact, and a live news/blog section using standard news posts.
About
The foundation’s mission, values, and public purpose.
Award
A dedicated page for remembrance, recognition, and future honorees.
Projects
A page for development priorities, partnerships, and program focus areas.
News
Standard news posts for updates, events, and announcements.
Gallery
A visual page ready for photos, event highlights, and community moments.
Philanthropic Index
An interactive web form for benchmark scoring and donor-custom coefficients.
Donate
A support page ready for donation links, sponsorship, and partnership calls to action.
Latest News
Publish updates, events, and field stories with normal news posts.
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Get Involved
Support programs that serve communities and preserve a meaningful legacy.
Collaborate
Partner on cultural, humanitarian, and development initiatives.
Volunteer
Contribute skills, time, and expertise to community-centered programs.
Donate
Help expand charitable outreach and social support for individuals and families.
Sponsor the Award
Support annual recognition, remembrance events, and future honorees.