Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email In the midst of the successive crises faced by the Lebanese across the country, including the deterioration of the economic situation, and the spread of the Coronavirus and its consequences, the Union of Relief and Development Associations in Lebanon (URDA) is intervening through … Read more
Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email Beirut is a city rich in heritage buildings, which constitute the most important aspect of Beirut’s history, memory, and identity. However, as a result of the urban sprawl, the Lebanese War, and Beirut blast which occurred on the 4th of August 2020, many … Read more
Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email Amid the economic crisis in Lebanon, students are denied access to schools, vocational schools and universities due to the high cost of transportation and many other school-related challenges. In a World Bank report, it is noted that low quality of learning and the … Read more
Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email As a way to provide self-care for women, the Gender-Based Violence team in URDA, together with the municipality of Ainab in Mount Lebanon, organized a yoga session led by a Japanese instructor, in the Protection Sector Hall in Ainab. Around 17 Lebanese and … Read more
Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email As part of the relief sector’s projects related to URDA’s “Drops of Hope” 2021-2022 winter campaign, winter jackets were distributed to some 352 beneficiaries in Aman, Mahabba, and Ward refugee camps in Aarsal, as well as to 235 children in the Tiliani refugee … Read more
Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email Within the “Reach a Child” project, the education sector in URDA, with the support of GlobalGiving, distributed 40 tablet devices and stationery packages to Syrian students aged 6 to 13 in the Yassmine refugee camp in Bekaa. It should be noted that URDA’s … Read more
Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email Under the difficult economic conditions experienced by Lebanese and Syrians alike, particularly in the northern Lebanese town of Akkar, and because of the excessive price of stationery due to the high exchange rate of the US dollar, it has become difficult for parents … Read more
Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email As a follow-up to URDA staff’s capacity-building program, a specialized training course on communication skills and effective communication in humanitarian work was conducted in collaboration with Active Voice, which specializes in the training of civil and international personnel, with the participation of a … Read more
Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email As part of URDA’s 2021/2022 winter campaign “Drops of Hope”, the relief sector provided heating and heating fuel to the most vulnerable families in the Bekaa and Baalbek areas. About 60 families received fully equipped diesel heaters, along with 20 liters of fuel … Read more
Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email “Chocolate has always been and still is what makes me happy, so eating it increases my heart rate!” That’s how the 55-year-old Samar describes her love of chocolate. She adds, “I never had a chance to learn how to make chocolate at home … Read more
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