On March 22, 2022 Life for Relief and Development delivered 300 boxes of thalassemia medication to medical centers in Lebanon, with approximately 970 thalassemia patients benefitting from the delivery of this medicine.

Lutheran World Relief implements the USAID-funded Women’s Global Development Prosperity: Expanding Women’s Labor Force in Lebanon (W-GDP: EWLFL) Project. One of the pioneering women taking part in the project is Nancy Ghannam, a Lebanese entrepreneur and activist who is breaking gender barriers and creating jobs for other women in her community. More information.

LIFE’s Orphans Cash Assistance Program provides families with monthly financial assistance to cover basic expenses including, food, shelter, health care, education, and more. Between January and March 2022, a total of 450 orphans, from 225 households, in Tripoli and Akkar District received cash assistance.