WHO ARE WE?
Project Beyond ED is a youth-led initiative dedicated to spreading evidence based education and awareness about eating disorders.
Our mission is to challenge misconceptions, reduce stigma, and create a space where individuals can learn about eating disorders through accurate, compassionate, and research informed information.
Through educational content, advocacy, and community involvement, we aim to highlight the complexity of eating disorders beyond stereotypes and appearances, as we believe that increasing understanding is an important step toward creating a more supportive and informed society!
While the initiative is founded in Kuwait, we welcome volunteers and contributors from around the world who share our goal of promoting awareness and education.
Project Beyond ED is an educational awareness initiative and does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or professional treatment.
Our goal is to share information, encourage conversations, and support greater understanding of eating disorders.


OUR MISSION
Project Beyond ED was created with one goal: to make eating disorder education more accessible, compassionate, and understandable for everyone. We believe that awareness is one of the first steps toward breaking the stigma that surrounds eating disorders and creating a world where people feel safe asking for help.
Too often, eating disorders are misunderstood, minimized, or only recognized when they become visibly severe. Many people struggle silently because they believe their experiences are not “serious enough,” fear judgment, or do not have access to accurate information. Our mission is to challenge these misconceptions by sharing evidence-based education, personal stories, and resources that encourage understanding rather than shame. As a youth-led initiative, we aim to create a space where young people can learn, speak up, and feel represented. Through awareness campaigns, educational content, and community involvement, we hope to empower individuals to better understand eating disorders, support those affected, and contribute to a more informed and compassionate society.

HOW TO JOIN
At Project Beyond ED, we believe that meaningful change happens when people come together with a shared commitment to education, awareness, and compassion. Whether you are interested in creating content, supporting our campaigns, contributing creative ideas, or helping behind the scenes, there is a place for you within our community.We welcome young people who are passionate about mental health advocacy, education, and creating a positive impact. Our volunteers have the opportunity to develop new skills, collaborate with like-minded individuals, and contribute to initiatives that help spread awareness and challenge the stigma surrounding eating disorders.Joining Project Beyond ED means becoming part of a youth-led movement dedicated to making important conversations more accessible and creating a more understanding environment for those affected by eating disorders.To become a member, complete our volunteer application form and let us know how you would like to contribute. After reviewing your application, our team will reach out with further information about available opportunities and next steps.