Awards & Achievements
20 Years of Innovation Driving Wildcraft's Excellence
Alexandre Nehme, creator of Wildcraft by Herbatica Lebanon, has built a 20-year journey of innovation and international recognition that directly shapes Wildcraft's commitment to quality, sustainability, and scientific excellence. Over the past fifteen years, this professional journey has been defined by innovation, entrepreneurship, sustainable development, and social responsibility across the MENA region and internationally.
Intellectual Foundation
Wildcraft's innovation is grounded in rigorous strategic thinking and systems-based approaches to health, sustainability, and management.
2008 The Beginning of the Beginning
An Arabic-language book offering a strategic management perspective on the Keserwan district, exploring governance, development planning, and community structures.
2018 Healthology
An Arabic-language work focused on health management and the integration of wellness and preventive health systems, reinforcing a holistic, systems-based approach to health and sustainability.
2025 New Management
A forward-looking publication offering a new managerial and organizational perspective for Lebanese political parties, examining sustainability, leadership models, and modern party structures.
Awards & Recognition
International recognition validates Wildcraft's pioneering approach to herbal products and sustainable business practices.
2026 Scientific Excellence Award — Social Responsibility
State of Qatar — This prestigious recognition marks a significant milestone in Wildcraft's journey, honouring sustained commitment to bridging innovation, entrepreneurship, and social responsibility. The award reflects years of contribution to regional and international dialogue on sustainable development, food security, and responsible business leadership.
This achievement positions Wildcraft among leading innovators in the MENA region, validating the company's strategic vision that combines scientific rigour, responsible business practices, and a strong regional network to deliver tangible impact and scalable innovation.
2012 Second Prize for Managing Innovative Ideas
Agriculture and Landscaping Exhibition, Bahrain — Building on the momentum of international recognition, this award reinforced Wildcraft's position as an innovative leader in sustainable agriculture and herbal product development in the Arab world.
2011 Top 10 Most Innovative Business Plans Worldwide
Intel Global Challenge, UC Berkeley, California — USA
A significant international breakthrough by being ranked among the top ten most innovative business plans worldwide at the Intel Global Challenge, organised by Intel Corporation and the University of California, Berkeley.
The 2011 Intel Global Challenge included dozens of business ventures from around the world including the USA, Japan, China, India, Brazil, Denmark, Argentina, Russia and Egypt. As a result, Lebanon was featured in the Intel Global Challenge 2011 Guide among the world's most innovative business initiatives.
In the same year, we were awarded second place in the Arab Technology Business Plan Competition (ATBP), organized by the Arab Science and Technology Foundation (ASTF), the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), and Intel Corporation, becoming the first Lebanese company to participate in this prestigious competition.
After one and a half years of hard work, we were classified among the 10 most innovative business plans in the world for the year 2011 by Intel Global Challenge, organized by Intel Corporation and the University of California, Berkeley.
An ambitious business vision specialized in herbal medicine, aromatherapy and naturopathy. With a center for herbs, research, study and education, as well as herbal-based skin creams, essential oils, basic oils, herbal cosmetics and health care products.
All products are sourced from natural herbs and healthy ingredients and are trusted for their rapid efficacy and safety against allergic reactions. Products are produced according to international safety and quality standards.
2010 Most Innovative Business Idea in Lebanon
Arab Science and Technology Foundation (ASTF) & United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) — This recognition marked the first major milestone in a path that would soon gain regional and global visibility, establishing Wildcraft's foundation for international success.
International Engagement
Wildcraft's founder's sustained engagement with international organizations reinforces the company's credibility in sustainable development, food security, and innovation ecosystems across MENA and beyond.
- 2026: World Entrepreneurs Investment Forum (WEIF), Bahrain — UNIDO-ITPO
- 2025: AIMS Conference, Abu Dhabi — Leadership and social responsibility focus
- 2025: 3rd Arab Summit on Social Responsibility, Beirut — Union of Arab Chambers
- 2024: World Entrepreneurs Investment Forum (WEIF), Bahrain — UNIDO-ITPO
- 2024: World Without Hunger Conference, Ethiopia — UNIDO
- 2023: Shenzhen Global Innovation and Entrepreneurship Conference, China
- 2023: Conference on Food Industries and Their Role in Achieving Food Security, Morocco — Arab League, UNIDO, ITPO, Arab Chambers
- 2023: Arab Forum for Digital Transformation and Intelligent Agriculture Technology, Lebanon
- 2023: World Entrepreneurs Investment Forum (WEIF), Abu Dhabi — UNIDO-ITPO
- 2022: World Entrepreneurs Investment Forum (WEIF), Dubai — UNIDO-ITPO
- 2021: 9th Ministerial Conference of the Least Developed Countries — Focus on agricultural value chain productivity growth as a driver of structural transformation
- 2020: International e-Conference "Survive & Thrive During a Crisis", Lincoln University, United Kingdom — COVID-19 crisis response
- 2018: UNIDO EDIP Programme — Designed new programme to support Lebanese cooperatives, selected as Rapporteur in collaboration with Ministry of Agriculture and National Union of Cooperatives in Lebanon
- 2017: Lebanon Turkey Economic Conference, Adana, Turkey
- 2015: Arab Thought Forum, under UNIDO auspices
- 2015: First International Entrepreneurs Investment Forum, Bahrain — UNIDO
- 2013: E-Trace Program Study Tour on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Egypt — UNIDO & ATC
- 2013: Wellness Project, House of Shi, Mansourieh, Lebanon
- 2013: Bahrain Agriculture Exhibition
- 2012: International Conference on Productive Work for Youth in Tunisia and the MENA Region — UNIDO, European Union, Tunisian Republic, Arab Union
This cumulative experience spanning global innovation awards, international forums, policy-level engagement, and hands-on programme development has directly shaped the strategic vision behind Wildcraft by Herbatica Lebanon.
It has enabled the company to move with clarity, credibility, and speed, positioning Wildcraft on a fast growth trajectory toward becoming one of the most innovative companies in the MENA region. By combining scientific rigour, responsible business practices, and a strong regional network, Wildcraft continues to translate this journey of achievement into tangible impact and scalable innovation.
