door HQ Team Communication officer | mrt 28, 2019 | belangenbehartiging, Awareness, België, eMPOWERMENT, Featured for Homepage, Libanon, Press Releases
Women are not victims, and when empowered and included in peacekeeping operations, solutions are much more tangible and sustainable. This was the central message that resonated from a discussion on International Women’s Day at the UN University, of what could happen...
door HQ Team Communication officer | feb 27, 2019 | belangenbehartiging, Child Marriage Comics, Child Marriage Comics, eMPOWERMENT, Libanon, Press Releases
Before she even turned 18 years old, May had fled from violence twice in her life. The first time from war in Syria, and the second from her abusive mother-in-law after she got married. Since the beginning of 2018, we have been bringing you our stories we hear from...
door HQ Team Communication officer | feb 27, 2019 | belangenbehartiging, onderwijs, Press Releases, SB Espoir
By Maria Rosales, volunteer coordinator for SB OverSeas. One of my favourite parts of being a Volunteer Coordinator is to meet others who are passionate about social change. Working with SB Overseas, I...
door HQ Team Communication officer | jan 30, 2019 | belangenbehartiging, Child Marriage Comics, Child Marriage Comics, Libanon, Press Releases
Amara lives in the Saida shelter in Lebanon and she was a star student in SB OverSeas’ classes, until she no longer could come to school. She got married, pregnant, had a miscarriage and got pregnant again and had baby Amina. But she was just 13 years old. Read...
door HQ Team Communication officer | jan 28, 2019 | belangenbehartiging, Emergency Aid, Emergency Aid, Libanon, Our campaigns, Press Releases
BEIRUT, Lebanon– Since our campaign started at the beginning of January, your support has helped families survive the freezing temperatures and snowfall: Against the backdrop of the snowcapped Anti-Lebanon mountains and pillowy white storm clouds in the sky, UNHCR...
door HQ Team Communication officer | jan 24, 2019 | belangenbehartiging, Emergency Aid, Libanon, Press Releases
Urgent appeal: We are counting on you to help the 70.000 Syrian refugees threatened by snowstorms, floods and colds in Lebanon Brussels, Belgium – at the foot of the snow-covered massif of Anti-Lebanon and under a sky full of stormy clouds, the tents of The UNHCR are...