Beirut, 12 March 2021 -- Lebanon’s Minister for Social Affairs and Tourism, Professor Ramzi Moucharafieh, and the UN Deputy Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator Ms. Najat Rochdi, launched today the 2021 update of the Lebanon Crisis Response Plan 2017-2021.
Read the story of Bushra, a municipal police agent in the municipality of Antelias that partook in UNDP's reform program towards a gender-equal municipal police
The International Support Group for Lebanon met in Beirut on 11 March 2021 to take stock of the situation in the country, more than seven months after the tragic explosion at the Beirut por
Ms. Najat Rochdi, Officer in Charge of the Office of UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon, and Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Under-Secretary General for Peace Operations, today briefed the UN Security Council virtually on the implementation of Security Council Resolution 1701 (2006) and the situation in Lebanon, as reflected in the latest report of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
UN Deputy Special Coordinator and Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Lebanon, Najat Rochdi, calls on Lebanon’s political leaders to form an empowered government to address the country’s multiple and serious crises.
Thanks to a grant of over USD 2 million from the Government of Japan, UN-Habitat will rehabilitate 10 multi-story buildings, public spaces, and community infrastructure severely damaged by the Beirut blast.