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  In pursuit of Sustainable Development Goals and ensuring the right to quality education for students, the education sector at URDA is pleased to announce the launch of the “Shining Stars” Back-to-School Campaign for the academic year 2023/2024. This campaign responds to the needs of the most vulnerable students in

In a tranquil Lebanese region imbued with great hope, the story of Ahmad was born, a story that has evolved into a source of inspiration for many. Ahmad, a young boy who grew up an orphan in one of the impoverished areas facing daily challenges, has transformed his life into

Lebanon is currently facing challenging economic conditions due to the ongoing financial and economic crisis. To provide job opportunities, the Livelihoods sector at URDA has implemented an innovative project aimed at offering an economic and convenient alternative to traditional means of transportation through “tuk-tuks.” Thanks to generous funding from several

Believing that the right to legal identity recognition is a fundamental human right stipulated by international human rights law, the Legal Protection Sector at Urda works to enhance the legal protection afforded to the most vulnerable groups, including Lebanese citizens, refugees, displaced individuals, and stateless persons. This is achieved through

Following the fire that broke out in the Yasmine refugee camp for Syrian refugees in the Bar Elias area of Bekaa on the morning of Saturday, August 12, 2023, URDA;s rapid relief teams managed to provide vital support to the affected families. The fire resulted in damage to 16 families

As the economic crisis in Lebanon continues, a significant number of university students are facing a struggle to pursue their education. With over half of the population pushed into poverty, the dreams of these young minds are collapsing, and their potential is being lost. Meet Marwa, a student at one