Tag: Lebanon
![Ahmed is a water engineer for Utopia, an organisation Oxfam partners with in Tripoli, Lebanon. Oxfam and Utopia are collaborating to repair and construct latrines in damaged homes and to install and repair water pipes, tanks and taps to get water flowing again. This work supports both the local population and Syrian refugees in the area. Photo: Sam Tarling](https://www.oxfam.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/87671lpr.jpg)
Snakes and Ladders on World Refugee Day
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How you would cope as a Syrian refugee in Lebanon? Nour*, 45, works at a school in northern Lebanon. The nursery school continued to run classes for Lebanese children and Syrian refugees despite being on the front line of a long-running conflict between neighbourhoods. Fighting has intensified in recent years, mirroring the Syrian crisis just […] Read more »
![Khadija (not her real name). Photo: Sam Tarling/ Oxfam
Khadija](https://www.oxfam.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/blog240513_syria.jpg)
Syria crisis: ‘Your work lifts us from darkness into light’
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Khadija, who chose to give us a false name and cover her face for fear of reprisals when she returns to Syria, fled to Lebanon two months before this picture was taken on May 4, 2013, after being displaced numerous times within Syria by fighting between opposition and regime forces. She now lives in a […] Read more »