Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email On November 25th, the world celebrates the International Day against Violence Against Women. In this context, the protection sector at the Union of Relief and Development Associations (URDA) and specifically the Gender-Based Violence Program in partnership with UNFPA launched a 16-day campaign of … Read more
Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email As part of its humanitarian work aimed at helping the underserved and building relationships with local partners, URDA provided 300 Kg of food, including legumes, rice, oil, ghee, canned goods and other items to the Common Effort Organization last week, for use in … Read more
Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email “She is still 27 years old and has already attempted suicide several times. That is what she told me a few days ago when I handed her sponsorship assistance for one of her orphaned children. She was smiling at times and her eyes … Read more
Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email During “16 days of activism”, the GBV program provided 3 sessions for a total of 41 women/girls in Beirut area who were affected by the Beirut Blast, in which 16 participants attended in Sin El Fil, 14 in Bourj Hammoud, and 11 in … Read more
Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email Child marriage has always been part of societies in Lebanon, however, it has been exacerbated due to the multi-layered crisis facing the country. Child marriage should not be an issue as we approach 2021, a girl should not be deprived of her childhood, … Read more
Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email URDA’s Executive Director, Mrs. Jihan Kaisi, joined the “Future of Peace and Human Rights in West Asia” conference organized by The Foundation of Dialogue and Solidarity of United Nations (FODASUN). Mrs. Kaisi’s speech centered around the theme “War and Conflict” under the title … Read more
Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email On February 18, 2020, Mays’ mother called URDA’s sponsorship hotline to inform us about her condition and how she’s finding difficulty securing a decent life for her orphan children. Like the rest of the callers, her address was taken, and then our team … Read more
Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email Believing in the importance of data collection and understanding the field, there is no better way to do it than to talk to the beneficiaries themselves and hear their needs. URDA and Himaya are working on a need assessment for women and children in … Read more
Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email The winter has arrived in Lebanon carrying more burdens for underserved families who have become concerned about securing their necessities at a time when the country is experiencing an unprecedented economic collapse in which the Lebanese pound has lost about 80% of its … Read more
Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email As part of the field survey carried out periodically by URDA in a number of Lebanese areas, the shelter and relief team paid a reconnaissance visit on Tuesday (December 1st) to about 10 of the poorest families in North Lebanon, specifically in Tripoli’s … Read more
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