Fundraising for Lebanon
Lebanon needs your support now
Lebanon is facing a dire humanitarian crisis that has been deepened by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Your fundraising can support can help Lebanon's most vulnerable with emergency shelter, support for basic essentials, access to food and water, and health and psychosocial support.
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Emergency in Lebanon
By starting your fundraising page today, you can help provide emergency relief - food, clean water, shelter, medical supplies, and vital support - to those bearing the brunt of this deepening crisis.
Stand with Lebanon and set up your fundraiser today.
What is the scale of the suffering in Lebanon?
1.1 million people displaced with shelters overflowing, leaving many with no choice but to sleep in parks or on the streets.
More than 138,532 people are sheltering across 669 collective shelters across the country.
1,497 people have been killed including over 125 children.
3,200 people have been injured, including around 400 children and more than 450 women.
What urgent humanitarian aid are our partners providing?
With support from people like you, our partners are urgently working to provide the following key areas of emergency aid.
Emergency Shelter
Emergency shelter for vulnerable communities displaced by the conflict. Shelters for women seeking protection and escaping gender-based violence, providing shelter, food, medical, legal and psychosocial support as well as life skills and livelihood training.
Emergency cash provisions
37 centres providing rent and cash assistance for bills and school fees reporting up to 5,000 new people seeking assistance each week.
Food, water and household items
Access to health and psychosocial support for those affected by conflict.10 primary healthcare centres and 8 mobile clinics providing diagnosis services, treatment, mental health services and distributing medications.
Health and Psychosocial Support
10 primary healthcare centres and 8 mobile clinics providing diagnosis services, treatment, mental health services and distributing medications.
How Caritas Australia is responding to the Lebanon crisis?
Our strong humanitarian network enables a rapid, locally-led response.
Our partners have been on the ground for many years, with the infrastructure, expertise and local networks needed to deliver aid quickly and safely.
Caritas Lebanon has remained agile and deeply responsive to the escalating needs on the ground. During the recent surge in displacement, the Emergency Response Unit was activated immediately, deploying teams across 7 governorates and 19 districts as conditions changed hour by hour.
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