Today's date: Saturday, 6 September 2008
Lebanon

UNHCR News



  UNHCR welcomes Lebanon's recognition of Iraqi refugees
Source: UNHCR News Stories
Publish date: 20 Feb 2008 Filetype: HTML (2k)
  Assistant High Commissioner for Protection in Lebanon
Source: UNHCR Briefing Notes
Publish date: 7 Sep 2007 Filetype: HTML (4k)
  UNHCR opens community centre for Iraqi refugees in Beirut suburb
Source: UNHCR News Stories
Publish date: 13 Jul 2007 Filetype: HTML (3k)
  Celebrate the Team
Source: UNHCR News Stories
Publish date: 11 Dec 2006 Filetype: HTML (4k)
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UNHCR Operations



  UNHCR Global Appeal 2008-2009 - The Middle East subregional overview
Source: UNHCR Fundraising Reports
Publish date: 1 Dec 2007 Filetype: PDF (367k)
  UNHCR Global Report 2007 - Lebanon
Source: UNHCR Fundraising Reports
Publish date: 1 Jun 2008 Filetype: PDF (193k)
  UNHCR Country Operations Plan 2008-2009: Lebanon
Source: UNHCR Country Operations Plans
Publish date: 1 Sep 2007 Filetype: PDF (149k)
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Statistics



  2005 UNHCR Statistical Yearbook Country Data Sheet - Lebanon
Source: UNHCR Statistical Yearbook Country Data Sheets
Publish date: 30 Apr 2007 Filetype: PDF (25k)
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Funding



  UNHCR's Emergency Assistance to Displaced People and Others of Concern in Lebanon and Neighbouring Countries: Supplementary Appeal, July 2006
Source: UNHCR Donor Information
Publish date: 27 Jul 2006 Filetype: PDF (364k)

UNHCR Maps



  Lebanon Atlas Map
Source: UNHCR Maps
Publish date: 3 Jun 2008 Filetype: PDF (240k)
  Lebanon Operational Map
Source: UNHCR Maps
Publish date: 24 Aug 2006 Filetype: PDF (2392k)
  Lebanon Elevation Map
Source: UNHCR Maps
Publish date: 20 Jul 2006 Filetype: PDF (473k)
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Aid to South Beirut
The southern suburbs of Beirut were hit hard during the month-long war. Reconstruction is under way, but rebuilding lives will take much longer. (2:26)
 
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Friends in need
During the war, the Christian town of Rmeish in southern Lebanon gave refuge to thousands of their Muslim neighbours. UNHCR is trying to help families like the Thinis who have no home and no way to support their large family. (2:59)
 
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Lebanon shelter
Finding shelter in southern Lebanon is difficult, there is still no electricity or water - and most towns and villages are 50% destroyed. For those who do stay, UNHCR is offering tents and other items to help them get through the weeks ahead. (2:39)
 
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UNHCR Lebanon bomb clearance
Finding shelter in southern Lebanon is difficult, there is still no electricity or water - and most towns and villages are 50% destroyed. For those who do stay, UNHCR is offering tents and other items to help them get through the weeks ahead. (2:39)
 
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UNHCR aid to southern Lebanon
UNHCR dispatches much needed aid to the isolated and bomb damaged villages and towns of southern Lebanon. (2:12)
 
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UNHCR assists Lebanese to return
UNHCR helps thousands of Lebanese refugees in Syria to return in bus convoys and inside Lebanon give help to those who heading home in the south. (2:28)
 
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Syria solidarity
The response of the Syrian population in the Lebanese crisis has been enormous. However UNHCR has concerns that local support systems are becoming overburdened. (2:28)
 
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UNHCR convoy arrives in Beirut
UNHCR's first relief convoy from Syria pulls into the Lebanese capital, Beirut, loaded with emergency supplies. (1:54)
 
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Lebanese seek refuge in Syria
More than 100,000 Lebanese have fled the violence to neighbouring Syria. (1:21)
 
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UNHCR response in Lebanon
UNHCR sends its emergency teams and tons of aid to Lebanon to assist the growing numbers of displaced. (2:31)
 
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UNHCR Photo Galleries

Lebanese returnees receive aid
UNHCR trucks are rolling into southern Lebanon laden with aid for the neediest returnees.


Lebanese stream home
UNHCR trucks are rolling into southern Lebanon laden with aid for the neediest returnees.


Displaced Lebanese in Syria
Emergency relief supplies for displaced Lebanese arrive in Syria from UNHCR's regional stockpile in Amman, Jordan.


Lebanon Crisis
UNHCR gears up for operation in Middle East around Lebanon crisis.