World: Cash assistance gives refugees the power of choice
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Somalia, South Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, Ukraine, WorldUNHCR is expanding cash-based...
View ArticleWorld: The long-term effect of humanitarian emergencies on adolescents:...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Bangladesh, Cambodia, Lebanon, Rwanda, South Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldAbstractThis short paper grew out of discussions at a two-day research workshop focused...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Why we are opening our schools on time?
Source: UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near EastCountry: Jordan, Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab RepublicOp-ed by Pierre Krähenbühl, Commissioner-General...
View ArticleWorld: Evidence on Social Protection in Contexts of Fragility and Forced...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Cameroon, Ecuador, Jordan, Lebanon, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, World, YemenUNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti, in collaboration with the...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: UNICEF Syria Crisis Situation Report - July 2018...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic, TurkeyHighlights• In July, the entire population of the Syrian towns of Foah and Kafraya (Idleb Governorate) was...
View ArticleLebanon: Japan helps WFP provide vital assistance to Syrian refugees in Lebanon
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: Japan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab RepublicBEIRUT – The World Food Programme (WFP) in Lebanon has received a US$1.3 million contribution from the Government of Japan,...
View ArticleLebanon: Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2433 (2018), Security Council...
Source: UN Security CouncilCountry: LebanonSC/13481 SECURITY COUNCIL 8338TH MEETING (PM) The Security Council extended today the mandate of United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) until 31...
View ArticleLebanon: Le Conseil de sécurité proroge d’un an, jusqu’au 31 août 2019, le...
Source: UN Security CouncilCountry: LebanonCS/13481 CONSEIL DE SÉCURITÉ 8338E SÉANCE – APRÈS-MIDI Le Conseil de sécurité a, cet après-midi, décidé de proroger d’un an, jusqu’au 31 août 2019, le mandat...
View ArticleWorld: Humanitarian Coordinator Information Products, August 2018
Source: Inter-Agency Standing CommitteeCountry: Afghanistan, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Haiti, Iraq, Jordan,...
View ArticleLebanon: UNHCR chief meets Lebanese officials after three-country Syria tour
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Lebanon, Syrian Arab RepublicFilippo Grandi says that factors preventing voluntary refugee return must be addressed, and holds constructive discussions...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: On U.S. Assistance to UNRWA
Source: US Department of StateCountry: Jordan, Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab Republic, United States of AmericaPress Statement Heather Nauert Department Spokesperson Washington,...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Open letter from UNRWA Commissioner-General...
Source: UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near EastCountry: Jordan, Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab Republic, United States of AmericaOn 31 August, the...
View ArticleWorld: ICRC statement at eighth meeting of states parties to the convention...
Source: International Committee of the Red CrossCountry: Afghanistan, Albania, Iraq, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Lebanon, WorldICRC Vice-President, Dr Gilles Carbonnier's address to the...
View ArticleWorld: CrisisWatch August 2018
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African...
View ArticleWorld: Building stronger partnerships for resilience: Opportunities for...
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsCountry: Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Ghana, Kenya, Lebanon, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Nigeria, Pakistan,...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: IOM Regional Response to the Syria Crisis (July 2018)
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic, TurkeyIOM WHOLE OF SYRIA RESPONSE (HRP) - AT A GLANCEHRP - RESPONSEMilitary operations in...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: [ACT Statement] Withholding funding support...
Source: ACT AllianceCountry: Jordan, Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab RepublicThe ACT Alliance deeply regrets the United States administration’s decision published on Friday 31...
View ArticleLebanon: Promoting Good Hygiene in Burj El Burajneh Refugee Camp
Source: American Near East Refugee AidCountry: Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territoryIn the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon lies Burj El Barajneh; the most densely populated Palestinian refugee...
View ArticleLebanon: El-Qobbeh Neighbourhood Profile 2018 (Tripoli, Lebanon) - August 2018
Source: UN Human Settlements ProgramCountry: Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab RepublicEXECUTIVE SUMMARYEl-Qobbeh is a predominantly residential neighbourhood located in eastern...
View ArticleLebanon: Targeting Tripoli: Newly Active Militias Targeting Capital in 2018
Source: Armed Conflict Location and Events DatasetCountry: LebanonIn the final days of August in Libya, fierce fighting erupted in Tripoli between the partnering 7th Brigade and a coalition of militias...
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