Water for Lebanon

Lebanese and Syrian refugees in Baalbek enjoy a most precious gift. Drinking water flows from their taps.

Humanitarian aid for Lebanon

The plane with the delegation from Slovakia flew to the difficult Beirut. However, it is not flying empty-handed, but is fully loaded with humanitarian aid for the people of Lebanon.

Closure and use of the public collection for Lebanon

ADRA is implementing joint humanitarian assistance in Beirut, Lebanon. Local teams have been reinforced by crisis assistance specialists from abroad. In Lebanon, ADRA International uses funds from grants and collections carried out by ADRA offices around the world. The ADRA Slovakia for Lebanon public collection account has collected € 8.180,50 as of 17.9.2020. Thanks to these [...]

Urgent help for the people of Beirut

Eli is one of the survivors of the Beirut blast. In the immediate aftermath, he rescued his neighbours. He was willing to tell us his story. He is one of the 300,000 people whose homes were devastated by the explosion in Beirut and lost almost everything... ADRA, along with other humanitarian organisations, is on the ground engaging many volunteers in [...]

The first tonne of ADRA aid is already in Beirut

On 11 August, a government special flight departed from Bratislava for Lebanon with humanitarian aid for the local population recovering from a massive explosion in the capital Beirut. In addition to the official aid from the Slovak Republic, we, together with other humanitarians working in Lebanon, were given the opportunity to send our own shipment of aid, which will be distributed by ADRA Lebanon. „Man in danger“ provided food, „St. Elizabeth's College“ and the Ministry of Health provided [...]

Beirut calls for help...

What happened in Beirut? Hundreds of deaths, 5 000 injured, 300 000 people without a roof over their heads. These are the estimated human toll so far after the unfortunate massive explosion in Beirut's port on August 4, 2020, which devastated half the city. Lebanon has a bloody civil war and bombing in its recent history. But the explosion at the port is being described by locals [...]

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