Makerspace

Sibline Fab Lab By Gil

Siblin, Chouf, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon

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Type
Makerspace
Location
Siblin, Chouf, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon
Address
Siblin Training Centre - UNRWA, Siblin, Chouf, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon

About Sibline Fab Lab By Gil

Located in Siblin, Chouf, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Sibline Fab Lab By Gil is a vibrant hub for hands-on innovation in Lebanon. the space brings together makers, students, and technology enthusiasts in a fully equipped fabrication and prototyping environment. From 3D printing and electronics to robotics and software development, the lab supports projects at every stage — from initial concept to working prototype. Weekly open maker nights, technical workshops, and collaborative sprints make it easy for anyone in Chouf, Mount Lebanon to get started, regardless of background or experience level. Sibline Fab Lab By Gil is committed to growing the region's STEM ecosystem by connecting creative individuals with the resources and community they need to bring bold ideas to life.

Description

The Generation of Innovation Leaders/GIL” is a program by UNICEF designed to address the high unemployment rates among youth in Lebanon & their lack of access to the knowledge economy.
As part of Gil, UNRWA Siblin Fab Lab is established to empower students, professionals, artists, techies, entrepreneurs, and makers across Siblin area and Lebanon and equip them with the latest digital manufacturing technologies and a vast array of resources to create, fabricate, and transform their ideas into working prototypes and innovative products.
The lab’s strategic location offers Siblin Training Centre (STC) and nearby university students the opportunity to develop their academic projects but also to innovate personal initiatives.

The Lab is equipped with rapid prototyping and manufacturing machines, such as a CNC machine, laser cutter, 3D printer, and vinyl cutter, in addition to electronic tools, Arduino kits, and power tools.
Siblin Fab Lab offers training sessions related to product design and digital fabrication, 2D modeling, 3D modeling, prototyping, and robotics.

GIL FabLab is an opportunity to re-establish the maker movement in Siblin and the surrounding, opening opportunities for small businesses to evolve, and enabling the startups to develop.

Who Can Benefit

Students & Researchers

University and school students who want access to fabrication tools, prototyping equipment, and expert mentorship.

Entrepreneurs & Startups

Early-stage founders who need a collaborative space to build, test, and iterate on their hardware or software ideas.

Educators & Trainers

Teachers and trainers who want to run practical STEM workshops, coding bootcamps, or design sprints for their cohorts.

Independent Makers

Hobbyists, artists, and independent inventors who need access to tools and a community of like-minded creators.

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