Refugees

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  Refugees

  2020-01-06

  Fire risk plagues Syrian refugees in Lebanon

  Fires caused by candles, gas lights or heating oil are some of the most serious seasonal challenges that residents of informal camps face.

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  Refugees

  2019-12-26

  Syrian refugees repatriated from Lebanon

  The UNHCR and Lebanese security forces have been on hand to assist Syrian refugees who choose to return to their homeland.

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  Refugees

  2019-12-18

  UN issues winter aid to refugees in Lebanon

  The UNHCR is distributing aid to Syrian and Iraqi refugees in Lebanon for the winter season, amid economic challenges.

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  Refugees

  2019-10-08

  Al-Rukban camp residents dismiss Russian 'lies' about evacuations

  Camp residents and relief workers say the repatriation of camp residents is not 'on the verge of collapse', as the Russian military claims.

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  Refugees

  2019-09-25

  Syrians in Lebanon need help to access higher education

  Syrian students need assistance to verify their previous academic record and qualifications as well as help with tuition payments, study finds.

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  Refugees

  2019-09-17

  Free-of-charge housing benefits Syrian refugees, Lebanese host communities

  Under the Occupancy Free of Charge (OFC) programme, NGOs provide funding for Lebanese landlords to upgrade their homes in exchange for allowing Syrian refugees to live rent-free.

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  Refugees

  2019-07-17

  Under IRGC pressure, Deir Ezzor natives leave

  As Iran-affiliated militias consolidate their presence in the Syrian province of Deir Ezzor, residents have been heading for other areas.

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  Refugees

  2019-07-16

  Lebanon working to keep Syrian refugee children in school

  A recent study on child labour found that 75% of surveyed school age children work in agriculture under gruelling conditions.

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  Refugees

  2019-04-25

  River pollution forces Syrian refugees to relocate

  Syrian refugees living in informal camps along the Qasimiyeh river have been forced to relocate as water pollution reaches peak levels.

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  Refugees

  2019-04-18

  Volunteers connect Syrian refugees with services in Lebanon

  Syrian refugees have been volunteering their time to help families residing in camps in Lebanon ensure their various needs are met.