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UNDERNEATH THE SURFACE

Learn about the root causes of violence against children and women in Lebanon

Children in informal tent settlement n. 0019 in the Bekaa. The Bekaa Valley in Eastern Lebanon hosts the highest concentration of Syrian refugees in the country. Across Lebanon, there are nearly 5,000 informal refugee settlements, homes to approximately 20% of the Syrian refugee population. In July 2017, Lebanon is hosting around 1.5 million Syrian refugees, of which only 1 million is registered with UNHCR .

Campaigns

See initiatives of UNICEF and partners in support of the most vulnerable children

I Will Raise You Without Violence

Learn how we protect children from violence

#EndViolence - Changing Lebanon’s perception and behavior.

Samira smiling

Using LSTD to respond to gender-based violence

“I felt something change within me after just one session”

Rahaf smiling while standing in class.

Empowerment and finding shelter from harm

“I had rights I didn’t know about until KAFA told me”

Right to left Violet Warnery,Abdallah Ahmad,Fady Yarak,Mayssam Noueiri, Pamela Zgheib

UNICEF Lebanon launches #ENDViolence campaign

Agency advocates positive parenting to replace violent discipline across Lebanon

New exhibition on sexual and gender-based violence sends clear message from girls in Lebanon

Voices of adolescent girls take centre stage

New exhibition on sexual and gender-based violence sends clear message from girls in Lebanon

3 women sit concerned

Arab Women Speak Out – A Force for Self-empowerment

“The program empowers women; it boosts our self-confidence”

Boy smiling.

Strengthening resilience of women at-risk

“Equality, education, fair-play, the outlawing of child marriage”

Samira photo.

SAMIRA’S STORY

SAMIRA’S STORY