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Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email Beirut, Lebanon – March 1, 2021 A year after the beginning of the economic crisis in Lebanon and the COVID-19 pandemic, and after the World Bank’s latest forecast that more than half of Lebanon’s population will fall below the poverty line in 2021, … Read more

Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email In a flimsy tent in Bellanet Al Hissa refugee camp in Akkar, North Lebanon, lives Um Hussein all alone, counting the days she will have to spend outside her homeland before leaving this world for good. Um Hussein, who is the oldest refugee … Read more

Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email On Sunday, 21 December 2021, the Union of Relief and Development Associations (URDA) distributed 60 food parcels to 60 Lebanese families in the town of Al-Qdam, a Lebanese village in Baalbek district. Al-Qdam municipality’s mayor Naji Al-Hadchiti stressed that the situation of the … Read more

Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email Our relationship with our orphans has never been a typical work-related relationship, it is absolutely humanitarian, and we consider protecting them as our goal. Once we finished distributing donated bicycles to our orphans and before leaving the refugee camp, Anass followed us on … Read more

Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email Since the need for distance learning tools has become urgent in the light of the measures taken by schools to deal with COVID-19 and to provide a variety of educational resources for students in Aarsal, URDA’s education sector, in coordination with Al-Nour School … Read more

Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email URDA Challenges Stormy Weather and Warms Thousands of Underserved People in Lebanon Despite the difficulties that faced URDA’s team due to the accumulation of snow and heavy winds and rain, some 250,000 relief services have been delivered cumulatively since the beginning of the … Read more

Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email URDA’s Child Protection program continues to provide psychological first aid services to those affected by the fire in Bhanine refugee camp in North Lebanon, in addition to providing psychosocial support sessions for children, including some Art activities such as painting and handicrafts. The … Read more

Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email In an extremely humid and dark tent, Jawaher found shelter with her seven children. She began talking while the saline bag that was attached to her hand was almost finished. When asked about the saline bag, she told us that after each chemotherapy … Read more

Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email The First Goal: Eradicate poverty in all its forms wherever it exists, and to achieve this goal we must follow the following steps: Develop accurate indicators and collect high-quality data regularly. Strengthen support to less developed countries in line with global commitments and … Read more

Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email Through its activities and programs, the protection sector at URDA seeks to achieve its objectives, which include legal consultation, psychosocial support, as well as raising awareness about many aspects of life. During the first month of 2021, the Legal Protection Program provided 16 … Read more