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Lebanon, Beirut and other locations. Umm Hassan fled Nabatieh, a city in southern Lebanon, with her daughter and grandchildren, after their home was damaged in a bombing. They had to drive for two...

Lebanon | CBPFs | 2024 Lebanon, Beirut. When Mariam, 27, left her village in southern Lebanon amid escalating bombardment, she left behind her home and life as she knew it. With her four children in...

Lebanon | 2024 | CBPF Lebanon, Nahr el-Bared, Beddawi, and Wavel refugee camps. Amina is eighty years old. When she was three years old, she and her family fled Nazareth to Lebanon. Since then, she...

Lebanon | 2024 | CBPF Lebanon, Akkar and North. In early 2024, heavy rains and flash floods affected parts of Lebanon, including North and Akkar states. The rising water levels flooded roads, homes,...

Lebanon | 2023 | CBPF Lebanon, Beirut. When asked about life in Lebanon these days, Nadine, with wry humour, quips, "Absolutely lovely." She goes on to explain, "The economic situation in Lebanon is...

Lebanon | 2023 | CBPF Lebanon, Baalbek and Rachaya. George’s farm has been in the family for generations. A retired soldier, George* makes a living from the farm and his pension. However, since the...

Lebanon | 2023 | CBPF Lebanon, Tripoli. Ala’s family escaped war and sought refuge in Tripoli six years ago. She and her siblings attend public school there, and access education services at the...

Lebanon | 2023 | CBPF Lebanon, Bekaa valley. Every summer, the Bekaa Valley faces the tent fire season. These are a significant threat to families who, having fled conflict in Syria, are often...

Lebanon | 2023 | CBPF Lebanon, Baalbek. Lebanon’s multiple crises have degraded the water system significantly. The water infrastructure is in a state of imminent collapse due to frequent power...

Lebanon | 2023 | CERF Lebanon, Tripoli. A cholera outbreak was declared in Lebanon in October 2022. Ali, a Syrian refugee, and father of two-year-old Ahmad, explained how frightened he was when his...

Lebanon | 2024 | CBPF Lebanon, Tyre. Inas has been living in a school shelter with her husband and children since October. The family was displaced due to heavy bombardment near their home near the...

Lebanon | 2023 | CBPF Lebanon, Akkar. Moussa, 24, was born with paraplegia. Paralysis below the waist affects his legs and hips. Moussa lives in Akkar, North Lebanon with his mother and sisters...

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Lebanon | 2020 | LHF Beirut, Lebanon. Bouchra lives with her husband, her three children, and her sister. Their home was destroyed in the Beirut port explosion. “The blast made our house...

CERF in underfunded emergencies: Lebanon In January 2022, CERF allocated $8million from its Underfunded Emergencies (UFE) window for GBV and women’s empowerment in Lebanon. Lebanon, Tripoli. Sana, a...

Lebanon | 2022 | CBPF Lebanon, Beirut. Najib is a 42-year-old geologist and father of four who runs a small grocery for a living. “Education is the most important thing in the world. It’s true that I...

Lebanon | 2021 | CBPF Lebanon, Beirut. Because of Lebanon’s ongoing economic and political crises, basic resources have become luxuries many people cannot afford. Often, people have to choose one...

September 3, 2021 Beirut, Lebanon. The Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Martin Griffiths, today allocated US$4 million from the UN Central Emergency...