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Syrian Refugee Crisis: Rapid Needs Assessment in Lebanon

Published 05/14/2014 by Global Communities

Syrian Refugee Crisis: Rapid Needs Assessment in Lebanon

Global Communities serves as an active implementing partner for UNHCR in providing shelter and WASH assistance to Lebanon’s Mt Lebanon governorate. This update is part of Global Communities’ effort to assess, monitor and share information related to the impact of the Syrian refugee crisis in Mt Lebanon. In partnership with the Development People and Nature’s Association (DPNA), Global Communities carried out 12 focus groups in Aley and Chouf districts, representing 113 individuals– 66% of total respondents were female. Questions focused on shelter, WASH, livelihoods, education and protection needs. The findings in this update are illustrative of the needs in the target areas and not used to extrapolate findings beyond its scope.

 

Read the full assessment here.