Tag: Stories Behind the Headlines
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“Kulluna Lil-Watan” Initiative: Students Unite for Displaced People
This article highlights the humanitarian initiative “Kulluna lil-Watan,” led by student societies at the American University of Beirut. Students, including displaced individuals, unite to gather donations and essential supplies for displaced people. Despite personal challenges, they balance relief efforts with their studies, driven by solidarity amid Lebanon’s ongoing crisis.
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‘Developmental Action to All People – Mousawat’ Responding Diverse Needs in IDPs Centers in North Lebanon
The article discusses ‘Mousawat,’ an NGO in North Lebanon responding to the urgent needs of 1.2 million displaced people by providing shelter, food, and psychological support. It highlights the organization’s focus on women’s needs, communal cooking for 800 individuals, plans for a youth center, and the vital role of volunteers in sustaining operations.
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Healthcare Challenges in Conflict: A Focus on Maternal Care and SRHR
This article highlights how sexual and reproductive health rights (SRHR) face significant challenges during crises, with many pausing IVF cycles and navigating the complexities of shipping frozen embryos. Dr. El Kak emphasizes the need for trained responders at AUB to address these critical SRHR issues amid ongoing health challenges.
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