Beirut, 07 January 2025– Your Excellencies Deputy Prime Minister al Shami, Ministers, distinguished representatives of Member States and members of the donor community, colleagues from the United...
Beirut, 27 November 2024 I welcome the announcement of a ceasefire in Lebanon, offering a much-needed reprieve and hope for civilians who have endured over a year of immense suffering. As the UN...
Beirut, 11 November 2024 We continue to witness an alarming level of human costs and humanitarian consequences of conflict in Lebanon. In the past week alone, at least 241 people have been killed and...
Paris, 24 October 2024– President Macron, Prime Minister Mikati, Excellencies, distinguished guests and colleagues, Thank you, President Macron, for bringing us together at this crucial moment...
Beirut, 16 October 2024 – Over the past days, we have witnessed increasingly severe impact on civilian infrastructure and civilians across Lebanon due to Israeli airstrikes. Health care facilities,...
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Beirut, 9 October 2024 - Over the past year, the escalation of hostilities has inflicted severe damage on communities in southern Lebanon. In just the last three weeks, the violence has intensified,...
Beirut, 3 October 2024 - Since 8 October last year, at least 73 health workers have lost their lives in a series of attacks as the conflict in southern Lebanon intensified, with a sharp rise in the...
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Esteemed Prime Minister, Ministers, distinguished representatives of Member States, members of the donor community, UN colleagues, and partners from international and national humanitarian...
The recent escalations in Lebanon are nothing short of catastrophic. For nearly a year, people—especially in South Lebanon—have lived in fear, worrying about what the future holds. Many have...
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Good afternoon, I am pleased to join you today to update you on the situation in Lebanon and share my impressions from my mission to southern Lebanon yesterday, to mark World Humanitarian Day. Some...
BEIRUT, 19 August 2024 Over the past ten months, we have witnessed unbearable suffering. The images, the reality, the suffering we have seen is beyond what words can express. Today as we mark this...
Addressing the unfolding events in South Lebanon, where airstrikes have claimed numerous civilian lives, the United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for Lebanon, Imran Riza, stated: The tragic events...
Beirut, Lebanon-February 28, 2024 – The United Nations announced today the launch of its social media campaign in Lebanon - #All4Lebanon - aimed at informing the public about the support the UN and...
Beirut, 15 February 2024 - Addressing the unfolding events in South Lebanon, where airstrikes have reportedly claimed numerous civilian lives, the United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for Lebanon,...
I recently visited southern areas of Lebanon to meet with persons affected by the ongoing hostilities. I spoke to both people who had left their homes and are now displaced and those who, despite the...
BEIRUT, 10 November 2023 – For more than a month, the world has been watching the unfolding violence in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory with shock and horror, as we witness the...
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An urgent call to stop the fighting and vacate the schools. From the United Nations Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator for Lebanon, Mr. Imran Riza* BEIRUT, 8 September 2023 – The...
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Joint Needs and Situation This document is produced in collaboration with and on behalf of the Lebanon Humanitarian Country Team (HCT) and humanitarian partners working in Lebanon. It provides a...
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY More than 12 years since the start of the conflict in Syria, Lebanon remains at the forefront of one of the worst humanitarian crises of our time. The country hosts the highest...
Beirut, April 12, 2023 - The Reform, Recovery and Reconstruction Framework (3RF) was set up after the devastating explosion in the Port of Beirut, as a uniquely inclusive platform to coordinate...
