Syrian in Lebanon seeks beautiful life with beautiful game
At 16, Odai’s passion for the beautiful game has no limits. A refugee from Syria, he dreams of becoming a professional football player.
Homework groups help Syrian pupils stay on top of studies
Lebanon has more than 300 homework support groups, staffed by volunteers and attended by 2,500 refugee children.
Saving tiny lives in Lebanon, regardless of nationality
Non-profit Birth and Beyond provides specialist paediatric treatment, giving hope to underprivileged Lebanese and refugee families alike.
Given a helping hand, Syrian schoolgirls excel in exile
After fleeing for safety in Lebanon, sisters Taqla and Sara are making the most of the opportunity to continue their education.
Literacy classes open new doors for Syrian women in Lebanon
Volunteer Fatima Al Obeid launched classes for refugee parents eager to help their children with their homework.
Cash assistance provides a lifeline to Syrian refugees in Lebanon
UNHCR’s cash assistance programme, generously funded by donors including the U.K.’s Department for International Development (DFID), continues to be a lifeline for thousands of refugees across Lebanon.
Outreach volunteers empower women to face challenges of life in exile
Generous contributions of the government of Canada and other donors help UNHCR in its effort to empower refugee women who were forced to flee the violence in their homeland.
Iftar meals bring spirit of Ramadan to struggling refugees
In Lebanon and Jordan, providing daily meals gives a sense of community back to refugees fasting in the holy month of Ramadan.
Amid deepening poverty, cash assistance keeps vulnerable refugees afloat
UNHCR’s cash assistance programme, generously funded by donors such as ECHO, provides a lifeline for refugees by allowing them to meet their most basic needs.