Search

• Beirut, May 23, 2023 --  As part of its strategic vision to advance sustainable energy solutions for public and civil service and society institutions in Lebanon, UN-Habitat today signed an Agreement of Cooperation with the Lebanese Center for Energy Conservation (LCEC). The cooperation aims to provide holistic technical support for the supply of solar energy systems to enhance the operation and service delivery of various municipalities, unions of municipalities, social and health services centres, and water facilities in Tripoli, Tyre Kaza, Zahle, Beirut and Mount Lebanon. 

• Beirut, 26 May 2023 - On May 25, the Lebanon Export Academy hosted a graduation ceremony at Le Royal Hotel - Dbayeh awarding 50 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), cooperatives and start-ups, of which 54% are women-led, with certificates of participation in its 9-Modules roadmap to unlock export potential.

Statement on behalf of the United Nations Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator for Lebanon Imran Riza, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Representative in Lebanon Ivo Freijsen, and the World Food Programme Country Director and Representative in Lebanon Abdallah Alwardat on the disbursement of cash assistance for refugees    Statement on behalf of the United Nations Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator for Lebanon Imran Riza, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Representative in Lebanon Ivo Freijsen, and the World Food Programme Country Director and Representative in Lebanon Abdallah Alwardat on the disbursement of cash assistance for refugees   

On World Environment Day, The European Union signs an agreement with UNICEF in partnership with the Ministries of Energy and Water and Environment

• June 5, 2023 – On the occasion of World Environment Day, the Ministry of Energy and Water and Ministry of Environment in partnership with the European Union and UNICEF, announced the launch of a new project to sustain the continuity of wastewater treatment services in Lebanon amid the multiple crisis context.