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Poverty in Lebanon tripled over a decade, World Bank says

BEIRUT (AP) — The World Bank says poverty in Lebanon has tripled over the course of a decade during which the small Mediterranean country slid into a protracted financial crisis. The percentage of ...
Forbes

UNICEF Is Tackling Child Poverty Around The World

UNICEF works with governments and other partners to address the impacts of poverty on children and to mitigate poverty-related risks to their health, education and well-being. A look at recent and ...

Pope's visit to Lebanon sparks hope but also frustration

As Pope Leo prepares to visit northern Lebanon, Christian border villages in the south feel abandoned and struggle to rebuild ...
UNHCR

Survey finds Syrian refugees in Lebanon became poorer, more vulnerable in 2017

Syrian refugees in Lebanon are more vulnerable than ever, with more than half now living in extreme poverty and over three quarters living below the poverty line – according to the findings of a ...
Businessworld

Poverty In Lebanon Tripled Over Last Decade: World Bank

The study, conducted across five of Lebanon's eight governorates, unveiled a stark rise in poverty from 12 per cent in 2012 to the alarming rate recorded in 2022, showcasing notable variations ...