Noura: A Yet Another Story of Poverty in Lebanon

Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email Noura lives in a slum in North Lebanon, with an overburdened parents in a small, dilapidated room, where every day that Noura lives is a battle for survival. One can always see her so confused that it makes it difficult for her to … Read more

Press Release: URDA Launches its “Together for Lebanon” Campaign to Support Impoverished Lebanese Families

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

Um Hussein: Wrinkles that Tell a Thousand Stories

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

URDA’s Relief Teams Distribute Aid in Al Qdam Town in Baalbek

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

The Story Continues: Anass and his Piggy Bank

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

More than 250,000 Services Provided by URDA Through the “Winter Wish” Campaign

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

URDA’s Protection Sector Continues to Provide PFA to those Affected by the Fire in Bhanine Camp

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

The Story Contiues: Jawaher, the Iron Lady

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

#LetsTalkSDGs: No Poverty

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

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