Everyone's heart has to go out to these poor refugees who are suffering so badly.
Isolated and misinformed, Syrian refugees struggle
By BARBARA SURK and ZEINA KARAM
Jan. 14, 2014 4:53 PM EST
By: BARBARA SURK (AP), ZEINA KARAM (AP)
ZAHLEH, Lebanon (AP) Fear, confusion and a lack of information are preventing many Syrian refugees in Lebanon from knowing where to turn for aid.
With a constant surge of refugees now fighting the bitter winter cold, humanitarian organizations are struggling to find ways to reach them with the information they need to survive and are recruiting some refugees to help out.
In Lebanon, where displaced Syrians now equal one-third of the population, the problem is made worse by the government's refusal to establish official refugee camps, leading to a chaotic, fractured operation with major gaps in coordination.
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Isolated and misinformed, Syrian refugees struggle
Isolated and misinformed, Syrian refugees struggle
By BARBARA SURK and ZEINA KARAM
Jan. 14, 2014 4:53 PM EST
By: BARBARA SURK (AP), ZEINA KARAM (AP)
ZAHLEH, Lebanon (AP) Fear, confusion and a lack of information are preventing many Syrian refugees in Lebanon from knowing where to turn for aid.
With a constant surge of refugees now fighting the bitter winter cold, humanitarian organizations are struggling to find ways to reach them with the information they need to survive and are recruiting some refugees to help out.
In Lebanon, where displaced Syrians now equal one-third of the population, the problem is made worse by the government's refusal to establish official refugee camps, leading to a chaotic, fractured operation with major gaps in coordination.
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Isolated and misinformed, Syrian refugees struggle