U.S. Government Pledges Over $17 Million in Disaster Aid

BEIRUT—In response to the horrific tragedy of August 4, the United States has now pledged over $17 million in initial disaster aid for Lebanon, which includes food assistance and medical supplies, as well as financial assistance for the Lebanese Red Cross.  The Embassy expects announcements of additional aid and assistance are forthcoming. On August 6, ...
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By | 7 August, 2020 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Lebanon | Tags: , ,

New: UN 2018 Annual Report for Lebanon

The latest UN 2018 Annual Report for Lebanon highlights key results and recognizes the United States as being consistently a top donor, alongside Germany, the United Kingdom and the European Union. In 2018, $724 million were invested to support Lebanon through the United Nations Strategic Framework; 93% of these United Nations funds were also used ...
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By | 10 May, 2019 | Topics: News, U.S. & Lebanon | Tags: , ,

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U.S. Government Top Donor in Support of Lebanon for 2018

The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, Mr. Philippe Lazzarini released the latest report of donor nation contributions to development and humanitarian work in Lebanon.  The United States government was the top donor for the year 2018, and invested $494,293,328 dollars in critical water and sanitation infrastructure, creating opportunities for Lebanese citizens, agriculture, and businesses, ...
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By | 7 February, 2019 | Topics: News, U.S. & Lebanon | Tags: , ,

Newly Released UN Report on Aid Tracking for 2018 Q3

Partnership with the Lebanese people aimed at development of the country, reduction of poverty, and improvement in the provision of public services continues year after year to be an important priority for the United States. The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, Mr. Philippe Lazzarini today released the latest report of donor nation contributions to development ...
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By | 3 December, 2018 | Topics: News, U.S. & Lebanon | Tags: ,

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Fact Sheet: U.S. Humanitarian Assistance In Response to the Syrian Crisis

Maintaining its steadfast commitment to getting lifesaving support to the people of Syria impacted by conflict wherever they are, the United States today announced more than $697 million in additional humanitarian assistance.  State Department Bureau of Population, Migration, and Refugees Acting Assistant Secretary Simon Henshaw made this announcement at the UN General Assembly.  It brings ...
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By | 22 September, 2017 | Topics: News | Tags: ,

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