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During our visit to the Al-Bared refugee camp, we were welcomed by the excited grin of two year old Yusuf. His father, a man named Ghaz rode up to us on a motorcycle. At the time of the Lebanese Civil War, (1975-1990), Ghaz was only one. The violence in the…
Our first stop was the Shatila refugee camp on the southern side of Beirut. After the glitz and glamour of the capital, the long road to the camp quickly gave way to clear signs of deprivation and severe poverty. Shatila refugee camp was set up for Palestinian refugees in 1949.…
After months of eagerly anticipating this visit, earlier this week fundraisers from Interpal’s UK offices to embark on their tour of the charity’s projects in the region. On our first morning we started the day with a visit to the Lebanon Field Office where the lovely team briefed us on…
The Interpal UK team has arrived safely in Lebanon to begin their trip to our projects in the refugee camps. We began by giving out the sweet cones that you so generously donated to children in need of a little love and care this winter. Many of these children will…
#SunnahSmiles is a campaign promoting our General Children’s Fund. In simple terms, this is a pot where donations are combined and distributed to wherever the need is most acute. This might cover the cost of an urgent operation for a sick child, fund specialised tutoring for children with disabilities, or…