A Survivor’s Story: Three Months After the Blast

Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email “What happened was so infuriating to me. A sudden strong and strange voice blasted the empty skies of Beirut a couple of nights ago. The curtains were closed so I couldn’t spot where exactly the blast was coming from and I was almost … Read more

Adnan: A Journey of Improvement

Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email Adnan is one of the most remarkable students on the bus. He loves knitting and gathering wool and is always hungry for learning new things. Adnan lives with his parents and sister in a tent which lacks basic necessities of living. Despite their … Read more

Omar: The School Bus is my New Safe Haven

Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email Omar’s family fled the conflict in Syria seven years ago and came all the way to Bekaa, Lebanon seeking safety. The 8-member family, which constitutes Omar’s grandparents, parents, and 3 siblings, found themselves a home inside a tent at Al-Rahman refugee camp. Since … Read more

Cabin Fever: Bayan’s COVID-19 Struggle

Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email Bayan was tested positive for COVID-19 and had to be quarantined for 14 days. For 7 months, Bayan had been staying at home with a few visits outside to run errands and work. She recently joined our Child Protection’s remote Psychosocial support services. … Read more

The Story Continues: Little Mirna

Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email We met our sweet little Mirna, with her beautiful glasses and innocent face last year on her way back from school. She lost her father and two brothers due to the conflict in Syria, while she and her mother sustained near-fatal injuries. Mirna … Read more

COVID-19 Awareness Tour in Bar Elias

Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email COVID 19 is still not over, and awareness against the virus is one of the main actors to prevent its spread. URDA is working on a Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) plan in Bar Elias in collaboration with UNICEF Lebanon and the … Read more

The Story Continues: Young Mohammad and his Family

Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email In a dilapidated tent in Akkar, Mohammad’s mother sat down to treat her 15-year-old son’s wounds after he was beaten while selling tissue paper packs on the road. URDA’s Sponsorship team visited her tent to learn her story and we found that she … Read more

URDA Joins the TTC CO-Led by NRC and UN-Habitat

Share on whatsapp Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email URDA has been recently invited to participate as one of the 6 members in the Temporary Technical Committee (TTC) which is co-led by the NRC Middle East and UN-Habitat Lebanon. URDA will be joining IRC, Habitat for Humanity, Legal Action Worldwide, CLDH, and … Read more

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