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Thursday 30 July 2020

Press Release: More than half a million children in Beirut are struggling to survive

                                                                                            

The collapsing Lebanese economy has pushed more than half a million children in Beirut into a struggle for survival or even hunger, a new analysis by Save the Children showed today. Their families cannot afford the basic food, electricity, cooking fuel, hygiene and water needed to survive.

Wednesday 24 June 2020

Statement on the death of a baby girl due to COVID-19 in Lebanon

Jad Sakr, Save the Children’s Country Director in Lebanon, said,

“We are incredibly saddened by the tragic news. Our heartfelt thoughts and prayers go out to the family of the baby girl at this difficult time.

Thursday 9 April 2020

PRESS RELEASE: Covid-19 will exacerbate child labour in Lebanon and drive more people into poverty, Save the Children warns

PRESS RELEASE: Covid-19 will exacerbate child labour in Lebanon and drive more people into poverty, Save the Children warns

Poor families and vulnerable children face months of struggle without the bare minimum.

Sunday 8 March 2020

عندما يرفعن الصوت بإمكان الفتيات تغيير مجتماعتهن

 

في بعض الأحيان ، كل ما تتمناه هو امتلاك القدرة على إخبار العالم ما يدور في ذهنك، عندما تتنحى الألقاب والأسماء جانباً وعندما لا يهم من أكون أو من أي بقعة في العالم أتيت.

في اليوم العالمي للمرأة أكتب بإسمي وباسم صديقاتي وفتيات مجتمعي.

Sunday 8 March 2020

Girls can change their societies when they speak up

 

Sometimes, it doesn’t matter who you are. It doesn’t matter what your name is, or where you are in this world. Sometimes, all you want is to be able to tell the world something you always wanted to say.

I write today,* on International Women’s Day, to say something on behalf of my friends, on behalf of girls in my community, on behalf of myself. 

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