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“Life has to go on, but we can never forget the massacre”

MAP spoke to three Palestinian refugees in Shatila camp who shared their stories of a tragedy they will never forget. This is Laila's story.

"يجب أن تستمر الحياة ولكن لا يمكننا نسيان المجزرة أبداً"

“On that day, I believe we survived only because God did not want us to die”

MAP spoke to three Palestinian refugees in Shatila camp who shared their stories of a tragedy they will never forget. This is Abbas' story.

"أعتقد أننا نجونا في ذلك اليوم فقط لأن الله لم يشأ لنا الموت"

“My younger brother and I were the only survivors in the family”

MAP spoke to three Palestinian refugees in Shatila camp who shared their stories of a tragedy they will never forget. This is Nohad's story.

Stories from Shatila camp, 39 years on from a tragedy

Thirty-nine years on from the Sabra and Shatila massacre, MAP spoke to three Palestinian refugees in Shatila camp who shared their stories of a tragedy they will never forget.

"فقط أنا وأخي الصغير نجونا من بين أسرتنا"

Lebanon crisis: Stories from a Palestinian refugee camp

MAP visited Burj el-Barajneh camp in Lebanon to hear how Palestinian refugees have been affected by the crisis, from losing their livelihoods to struggling to afford healthcare.

Advancing the rights of Palestinian children with disabilities in Lebanon

Wafa Dakwar, MAP’s Senior Programme Officer in Lebanon, recently visited Al-Buss refugee camp to meet a family of Palestinian refugees being supported by the MAP-funded Sour Community Disability Project (SCDP).

One year after the Beirut explosion, Lebanon faces a deepening humanitarian crisis

On the first anniversary of the Beirut explosion, Wafa Dakwar, MAP’s Senior Programme Officer in Lebanon, warns that the country is facing a looming public health crisis which could hit Palestinian refugees the hardest.

Supporting Palestinian mothers amid Lebanon’s economic crisis

MAP’s midwives are supporting Palestinian mothers with breastfeeding advice, and other health and parental support amid the economic crisis in Lebanon.

How overlapping crises are affecting young Palestinian refugees in Lebanon

Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) met with a group of young people from Burj el Barajneh and Mar Elias refugee camps, who volunteer in a MAP-supported peer education project run in partnership with Beit Atfal Assomoud. They spoke to us about the struggles young Palestinians in Lebanon are experiencing and how recent Israeli military violence across the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) has impacted them.

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