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We Can!
We Can! is inspired by the artwork, messages, and recommendations of children in Jordan, Egypt, and Lebanon about their dreams for girls in their community. This is part of a collaboration called #DreamsBetweenMyEyes, between Save the Children Internation
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A Quick Guide: Community engagement during the COVID-19 pandemic in Lebanon
Pandemics are unpredictable, yet reoccurring events, that can have severe consequences on health, social and economic well-being. They may cause social and economic disruption, threats to the continuity of essential services and reduced production, but al
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Lebanon: Education sector short-term response to COVID-19
Over 1.2 million school-aged children have been affected by school closures in Lebanon due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and there is a need for coordinated support in order to minimize the negative impact of the crisis on learners and their parents or caregi
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Implementing the Global Compact on Refugees for children: Examples of child-focused work
At the time of writing, children make up over half of the world's refugees. These children face severe protection issues, and their care and development needs often go unmet. As the COVID-19 pandemic has spread across the world, the situation for refugee
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View from the Lockdown: Children and youth's experience of COVID-19 in Lebanon
Save the Children carried out a survey in Lebanon to understand children and youth’s perspectives during the current COVID-19 lockdown and restrictions introduced in response to the outbreak. The research asked 137 children and youth of different national
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Humanitarian Action for Children 2021: Syrian refugees
With 5.6 million registered refugees – 2.5 of whom million are children – the Syrian refugee crisis remains the largest displacement crisis in the world. The situation is exacerbated by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent economic downturn. T
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Guidance on Home Quarantine and Isolation in Overcrowded Settings
The first case of COVID-19 in Lebanon was recorded on 21 February 2020. Since then, more cases have been reported with history of travel or contact with confirmed cases with a travel history. One of the strategies used to tackle the spread of the disease
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Special Considerations on the Separation of Children and of Adults Who Rely on a Caregiver From Their Caregiver Due to Corona Virus Disease COVID 19 in Quarantine, Isolation or Hospital
Children and adults who need a caregiver should not be separated from their caregiver during the COVID-19 pandemic. In the case of quarantine or hospitalization, measures must be taken to prevent separation. It is also crucial to ensure that when separati
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Middle East Regional Report: Advancing adolescents impact evaluation
Adolescence and early adulthood are critical phases in human development. For migrants and refugee youth and their families, the immediate impact of conflict is not solely the inability to meet basic needs- there is also a significant emotional upheaval f
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“They Treated Us in Monstrous Ways”: Sexual violence against men, boys, and transgender women in the Syrian conflict
Since the onset of the Syrian conflict, men, boys, and transgender women have been subjected to rape and other forms of sexual violence by the Syrian Government and armed non-state actors. Men who are perceived as gay or bisexual and trans women have been
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Humanitarian Action for Children 2021: Lebanon
Lebanon is facing multiple crises such as economic collapse, the COVID-19 pandemic, the Beirut explosion and the protracted refugee crises. These crises are impacting the basic rights and physical and mental well-being of children. This appeal describes t
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“No, I Don’t”: Abolishing Child Marriage in Lebanon
At first glance, child marriage appears less pervasive in Lebanon in comparison with other Middle Eastern states. Six percent of 20 to 24-year-old Lebanese women were married by the age of 18 as of 2009, as opposed to 18% across MENA. Nevertheless, this f