The Lebanese Association for Sports Injury Prevention (LASIP) is a National Non-Governmental Organization specialized in sport and recreational safety promotion and in designing and implementing interventions for injury prevention in all kinds of Sports. It is based in Mount Lebanon (Hazmieh), and LASIP is also involved in many interventions in neighbouring countries. LASIP was established, and officially registered in October 2005 by many physicians, lawyers, researchers and university students who believed that research and actions for safety promotion and injury prevention in Lebanon could be highly beneficial in orienting, monitoring and evaluating related public awareness campaigns.