NGOs Providing Vital Support During Lebanon’s Challenging Times

by LBTAdmin

During Lebanon’s ongoing crises, NGOs have become a lifeline for countless individuals and communities. These organizations are stepping in to provide essential services, from food and medical aid to mental health support. Their unwavering dedication and efforts are helping to alleviate the hardships faced by many, offering hope and stability in an uncertain time.

 

AHLA FAWDA

 

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Ahla Fawda has been distributing vital food supplies from the Dekkeneh, along with meals, clothing, blankets, and more thanks to the support of our community.

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ARCENCIEL

 

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Arcenciel is distributing essential supplies to displaced families, while 12 tons of infectious waste are being collected and treated daily to avert a public health crisis.

Additionally, 550 hot meals are provided daily to support individuals in Bekaa shelters, ensuring they receive vital nutrition. This initiative is carried out in partnership with UN Women and Australian Aid.

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BEIRUT MARATHON

The Beirut Marathon Association has always championed the strength of community. In light of the current conflict, they are shifting their focus to support those in greatest need. Al Mostakbal School is now sheltering 420 people displaced by the war, all of whom urgently require basic necessities, food, medicine, clothing and shelter. They are calling on their community to come together once again, but this time, for a different race, the race to provide safety and hope.

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BEIT EL BARAKA

 

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Beit El Baraka is a non-profit organization committed to preserving the dignity of Lebanese retirees. Currently, they are offering critical support, including mattresses, blankets, water, food, medications, wheelchairs and any other essential items needed to help families survive in shelters during these difficult times.

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BERRAD EL HAY

 

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Berrad El Hay’s central kitchen is working relentlessly to provide meals for families in need. However, they’re running low on essential ingredients and are asking the community to contribute items such as spaghetti, rice, chicken, meat, powdered milk, olive oil, sunflower oil, tomato sauce, chickpeas, lentils and white beans. Donations can make a significant difference in helping them continue their efforts to feed those affected by the crisis.

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CARITAS LEBANON

With a single blood donation, you can save up to four lives. After the Beirut blast in 2020, Caritas Lebanon Youth took the initiative to create a blood donation network. Through a WhatsApp group, they share urgent blood requests across the country, helping to relieve the pressure on blood donation centers during tough times.

As our country faces new challenges, it’s more important than ever to come together and offer support.

Join the Blood Donation Group by sending a message with your blood type to +33 6 58 15 27 01, and you’ll be added to the group.

 

EMBRACE

 

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Embrace is mobilizing its field support to deliver psychological first aid in collaboration with other partners providing essential assistance in schools and shelters. The needs are overwhelming, both physically and emotionally, and addressing both aspects is vital during wartime.

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THE LEBANESE FOOD BANK

 

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Lebanon is going through difficult times, and many families are having trouble obtaining basic necessities. By supporting the Lebanese Food Bank organization, you can ensure the most vulnerable have food.

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LEBANESE RED CROSS

The Lebanese Red Cross is an organization that plays a a vital role in providing humanitarian assistance and emergency support to communities across Lebanon. Amid ongoing crises, they deliver essential services, including medical care, disaster response and support for displaced individuals. With a dedicated team of volunteers and professionals, the Lebanese Red Cross is committed to alleviating suffering and restoring hope to those in need.

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OFFRE JOIE

Offre Joie is a non-profit organization dedicated to uniting volunteers to assist individuals in need, especially during crises like the current situation in Lebanon. Founded on principles of solidarity and compassion, it mobilizes a diverse group of volunteers committed to making a positive impact in their communities.

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RENE MOUAWAD FONDATION

 

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The Rene Mouawad Foundation is an organization offering essential assistance to displaced Lebanese families in various shelters, working closely with the Emergency Disaster Management Unit and the Basic Assistance Committee. In partnership with @unhcrlebanon, they are distributing core relief items to those in collective shelters in Tripoli. Providing social safety net services, such as mattresses, blankets and hygiene kits, is crucial at this time. The foundation is also supporting displaced individuals in collective shelters throughout North Lebanon and Akkar. In collaboration with @uniceflebanon, they are distributing emergency hygiene kits to families in public schools.

 

THE ZAHRA TRUST

 

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With the increasing number of displaced families, the demand for immediate assistance is becoming more urgent. Many individuals have had to flee with little more than the clothes on their backs, leaving their homes and belongings behind.

Your support can provide not just shelter but also the vital supplies they urgently require during this challenging time. In the past week alone, more than 140,000 children have been displaced in Lebanon.

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