In the wake of Lebanon’s compounded humanitarian crisis, the Community Kitchen Initiative emerged as a localized, life-saving response to ensure that food-insecure populations had access to hot, nutritious, and culturally appropriate meals. Operational since March 2025 till present, this intervention served as a vital daily service across Nabatiyeh, South Lebanon, Mount Lebanon, and Baalbek-Hermel. Led by SPHERE Building Tomorrow (SBT), the project leveraged community-based kitchens and volunteer networks to deliver food assistance while promoting livelihoods and strengthening local food...
يهدف هذا الكتيّب إلى رفع الوعي حول الصحة النفسية وتأثير الصدمات النفسية على الأطفال والأهل، وتسليط الضوء على أهمية الاعتراف بالألم النفسي والتعامل معه بطريقة إنسانية وآمنة. يقدّم الكتيّب شرحًا مبسّطًا لمفهوم الصدمة النفسية، وكيف يمكن أن تظهر عند الأطفال بطرق مختلفة، سواء من خلال السلوك أو المشاعر أو التفاعل الاجتماعي.
كما يركّز الكتيّب على دور الأهل في دعم أطفالهم نفسيًا بعد الأزمات والحروب، من خلال الاستماع، توفير الشعور بالأمان، واستعادة الروتين اليومي. ويعرض نماذج شائعة من الاضطرابات النفسية التي قد يمر بها الأطفال، مثل القلق، نوبات الهلع، والخوف الاجتماعي، بأسلوب توعوي غير طبي.
يتضمّن...
Findings in the "Analysis on Stunting Among Syrian Refugee Children" showed that risk factors perceived to be contributing to stunting levels among Syrian refugee children included those at the individual and household level with poor maternal nutrition, household food insecurity and inadequate complementary feeding practices as the factors perceived to be contributing the most to stunting among Syrian children. On the other hand, at the institutional and community level, market food prices, poverty, income, employment and livelihoods were the factors perceived to be contributing the most to...
Based on interviews conducted with doctors, nurses and other frontline staff across West Bank, East Jerusalem and Gaza, the paper exposes how the stresses and strains of protracted COVID-19 response have compounded existing challenges of working in a health system already rendered fragile, fragmented and resource-deprived by perpetual occupation and blockade, to cause a deepening wellbeing crisis among the Palestinian healthcare workforce.
The State of Humanitarian Professions 2020 (SOHP) is the result of a year-long consultation with more than 1,500 humanitarian professionals. For the first time, this study gathers and analyses key figures on 24 humanitarian professions, as well as on recruitment practices and professional development in the sector. In addition, the SOHP study demonstrates the need to coordinate on the challenges of professionalising humanitarian teams, with 19 recommendations to be discovered in the final report.
This briefing note summarizes key mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) considerations in relation to the
2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The brief was last updated February 2020.
يقدم هذا الكتاب، بالنص والصورة، شهادة صادقة عن الكارثة السورية.
في روايات الأمهات المتضمنة في الكتاب ينضح الألم من بين السطور. ومن صورهن تلمع بارقة الأمل بالسلام رغم الحزن المقيم.
ويأتي هذا الكتاب تتويجاً لمشروع استمر لأكثر من سنة قام خلاله عدد من أعضاء الرابطة وأصدقائها بلقاء عشرات الأمهات السوريات على اتساع رقعة تواجدهن في سورية، وفي مخيمات اللاجئين في لبنان، فجمعوا شهاداتهن عن مآسيهن وعذاباتهن خلال سنوات الجحيم الخمس الماضية. كما قاموا بتصوير الأمهات، إلا من اعتذرت عن ذلك لسبب أو آخر.
”أمهات سوريات“، شهادة عن الذاكرة الكليمة والأمل المتسامي على الموت.
Maps of businesses open in Nahr El Bared's adjacent area including food production businesses, construction and hardware industries, beauty and entertainment enterprises, and health, education and communication businesses.
Analyzing the Impact on the Personal and Professional Development
of Young Participants at Erasmus Plus/Youth in Action/Euromed projects through “Chabibeh Sporting Club” From 2008 till 2017
The objective of the report is to identify the psychosocial impact and needs of humanitarian actors working with refugees in Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt, North Iraq and Palestine.
Syria's third year of civil war has caused a rapid acceleration in influx of the refugees to Lebanon with the intensification of clashes in recent months. In fall 2013 more than 2000 Syrian refugees are fleeing to Lebanon on daily basis. The mental health needs of Syrian refugees in Lebanon have not received thorough assessment. Information about the nature, the quality, and coverage of these services for the Syrian refugees is lacking.
Methodology
The Syrian refugee assessment for Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) took place in August and September 2013. The assessment had two...
The continuing unrest in Syria is resulting in a growing influx of Syrian refugees to Lebanon. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has registered over 57,000 Syrian refugees in Lebanon (September 7, 2012) while many refugees are awaiting registration.
