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  • Syria refugees scramble to prepare for Lebanon winter

    news Global Post, 25 Nov 2013 (12 years ago )
    In Lebanon's Bekaa valley, the sun is still shining. But soon temperatures will dip and snow will blanket fields that house hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees. Their shelters are little more than wooden frames covered with tarpaulins or, in some cases, plastic sacks sewn into patchwork quil...
  • Hundreds of Syrian families flee into eastern Lebanon

    news UN News Centre, 25 Nov 2013 (12 years ago )
    Speaking to journalists in Geneva, WFP spokesperson Elisabeth Byrs said the families arrived on 20 November, forced to flee fresh violence in Nabek and Yabroud. The WFP is working closely with the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) to ensure that individuals have quick access either to food parcels or electr...
  • The plight of Syrian refugees who flee to Lebanon

    news Euronews, 04 Oct 2013 (12 years ago )
    Every day hundreds of refugees arrive at the gates of the High Commissioner for Refugees of the United Nations in Beirut. Watch the below Euronews special report entitled ”The plight of Syrian refugees who flee to Lebanon”.
  • Lebanon working with World Bank to set up refugee fund

    news Daily Star, 16 Jul 2013 (12 years ago )
    Lebanon is working with the World Bank on a fund to manage aid coming from donor countries to assist the government and U.N. agencies with the growing number of Syrian refugees, caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati said Monday.
  • Run for Lebanon:’ Participants from 104 countries race in Beirut

    news Al-Arabiya, 11 Nov 2013 (12 years ago )
    Run for Lebanon:’ Participants from 104 countries race in Beirut. There were also Syrian refugee children, who participated in the 5-kilometer race in the marathon. The Syrian conflict did not only affect the security situation within Lebanon's borders but the country saw a huge influx of Syrian ref...
  • Help! An Urgent Plea For Syrian Refugee Children In Lebanon

    news Huffington Post, 06 Feb 2014 (12 years ago )
    Prime Minister Najib Mikati’s blog on the huff post entitled “An Urgent Plea for Syrian Refugee Children in Lebanon”. Read more on the below link.
  • Germany donates 500,000 euros for Healthcare of Syrians in Lebanon

    news UNHCR, 05 Sep 2012 (13 years ago )
    On August 23, UNHCR welcomed a 500,000 euro donation by the German government to help meet the health needs of displaced Syrians in Lebanon. This brings the total contribution of the Government of Germany to UNHCR’s efforts for Syrian refugees in Lebanon to one million euros. The donation will h...