Published : 10-12-2021
Palestinian child Meriam Duraid Seheim succumbed to a liver disease, just a couple of months after her brother died of the same disease.
Sometime earlier, her family launched calls for transferring her to a specialized hospital and providing her with life-saving treatment outside of Lebanon.
Palestinian refugees from Syria (PRS) in Lebanon are grappling with increased hardship and vulnerability, due to long-term displacement and difficult socio-economic conditions, coupled with the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic.
According to UNRA, 87% of PRS live in poverty in the Lebanese territories. 257,000 Palestinian refugees in Lebanon are in need of UNRWA emergency cash assistance.
Palestinian child Meriam Duraid Seheim succumbed to a liver disease, just a couple of months after her brother died of the same disease.
Sometime earlier, her family launched calls for transferring her to a specialized hospital and providing her with life-saving treatment outside of Lebanon.
Palestinian refugees from Syria (PRS) in Lebanon are grappling with increased hardship and vulnerability, due to long-term displacement and difficult socio-economic conditions, coupled with the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic.
According to UNRA, 87% of PRS live in poverty in the Lebanese territories. 257,000 Palestinian refugees in Lebanon are in need of UNRWA emergency cash assistance.
