We made it – our aid has finally arrived in Lebanon!
After months of talks, setbacks and anxious moments, the time has finally come: our two containers with urgently needed relief supplies have arrived in Lebanon - and successfully cleared customs!
After months of talks, setbacks and anxious moments, the time has finally come: our two containers with urgently needed relief supplies have arrived in Lebanon - and successfully cleared customs!
With your help, we were once again able to set a sign of hope this year in a country shaken by a deep crisis.
In the middle of the Bekaa Valley, near the Syrian border, Pascal Violo reports directly from a refugee camp about the situation of refugee families in Lebanon.
A young clown on a unicycle rides smiling through the dusty paths - behind him a crowd of cheering children who accompany him with cries of joy.
Sometimes it doesn't take grand gestures to touch hearts - sometimes a painted rainbow or a self-written greeting is enough.
We were able to distribute urgently needed drinking water and hygiene packages to 1,300 people in two large refugee camps in the north of Lebanon.
Yesterday was a special day for us: the caravan team visited the two schools in the refugee ghettos of Shatila and Burj al-Barajneh.
Here we go and we are full of anticipation, hope and zest for action at the start of our long-planned aid project for Lebanon!
Over the last few days, our small aid team has been out and about in many places in Lebanon - with them: the wonderful clowns Fatoush, Falafel & Waheed.
After weeks of intensive work, two large trucks with 21,500 kg of donations in kind have now made their way from Güssing to Lebanon.