Published : 25-03-2018
In north Lebanon, the “Najda” Social Association in Bedawwi camp, organized a day of solidarity with the Palestinian camps in Syria and the Palestinian refugees displaced to Lebanon.
The celebration which took place with the support of Oxfam and the European Union, witnessed the attendance of representatives of the Palestinian factions and Popular Fronts, Civil Society organizations, and a crowd from the camp and the displaced from the Syrian camps, in addition to the participation of Oxfam and Eutopia.
The participants stressed the need for UNRWA to continue its humanitarian and relief duties towards the Palestinian families from Syria, and called on UNRWA and international organizations to assist the displaced from the camps in Syria, and to provide them with a life full of dignity, until they safely return to their camps.
The coordinator of the association in Beddawi camp, Mrs. Hanaa El-Einain, called on UNRWA to address the financial crisis and provide all it can of services to the Palestinian people in all the camps, including health, educational and social support services, stressing that the “Najda” Association will continue to provide protectionist assistance and psychological and educational support, because it considers itself bound to do so.
The event included art shows performed by the children in Al-Najda Nursery and the children of the psychological support center. A number of students from the “Jabal Tabor” school also performed national poems directed at the Syrian camps, then the poet, “Eman Ghonaim” read a poem inspired by the occasion.
The number of Palestinian-Syrian refugees in Lebanon is estimated at 31 thousand refugees, according to UNRWA’s statistics published at the end of December 2016.
In north Lebanon, the “Najda” Social Association in Bedawwi camp, organized a day of solidarity with the Palestinian camps in Syria and the Palestinian refugees displaced to Lebanon.
The celebration which took place with the support of Oxfam and the European Union, witnessed the attendance of representatives of the Palestinian factions and Popular Fronts, Civil Society organizations, and a crowd from the camp and the displaced from the Syrian camps, in addition to the participation of Oxfam and Eutopia.
The participants stressed the need for UNRWA to continue its humanitarian and relief duties towards the Palestinian families from Syria, and called on UNRWA and international organizations to assist the displaced from the camps in Syria, and to provide them with a life full of dignity, until they safely return to their camps.
The coordinator of the association in Beddawi camp, Mrs. Hanaa El-Einain, called on UNRWA to address the financial crisis and provide all it can of services to the Palestinian people in all the camps, including health, educational and social support services, stressing that the “Najda” Association will continue to provide protectionist assistance and psychological and educational support, because it considers itself bound to do so.
The event included art shows performed by the children in Al-Najda Nursery and the children of the psychological support center. A number of students from the “Jabal Tabor” school also performed national poems directed at the Syrian camps, then the poet, “Eman Ghonaim” read a poem inspired by the occasion.
The number of Palestinian-Syrian refugees in Lebanon is estimated at 31 thousand refugees, according to UNRWA’s statistics published at the end of December 2016.
