Published : 24-01-2020
Palestinian refugees from Syria in Lebanon said they have been unable to withdraw financial aid disbursed by UNRWA from local banks due to technical problems.
A number of refugees said their ATM cards are automatically rejected.
Activists called on the concerned refugees to submit a demand so they can receive their cash aid within a 15-day time-span. A number of refugees said they have done so but to no avail.
UNRWA continues to transfer cash aids for the Palestinians of Syria in Lebanon via ATM cards.
Every Palestinian family from Syria receives a rental allowance of 150,000 Lebanese pounds and a food allowance worth 40,000 LP per every refugee.
Nearly 28,000 Palestinian refugees from Syria seeking shelter in Lebanon have been subjected to dire socio-economic conditions and a precarious legal status as the Lebanese authorities continue to rebuff their appeals for legal visas and access to the local labor market.
Palestinian refugees from Syria in Lebanon said they have been unable to withdraw financial aid disbursed by UNRWA from local banks due to technical problems.
A number of refugees said their ATM cards are automatically rejected.
Activists called on the concerned refugees to submit a demand so they can receive their cash aid within a 15-day time-span. A number of refugees said they have done so but to no avail.
UNRWA continues to transfer cash aids for the Palestinians of Syria in Lebanon via ATM cards.
Every Palestinian family from Syria receives a rental allowance of 150,000 Lebanese pounds and a food allowance worth 40,000 LP per every refugee.
Nearly 28,000 Palestinian refugees from Syria seeking shelter in Lebanon have been subjected to dire socio-economic conditions and a precarious legal status as the Lebanese authorities continue to rebuff their appeals for legal visas and access to the local labor market.