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Photo Share - A School Near Beirut Serves as a Shelter

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August 7th, 2006 - 12:27PM

Photo Share - A School Near Beirut Serves as a Shelter
Photo: Melissa Winkler/International Rescue Committee

Some 460 displaced southern Lebanese have sought refuge at a high school in Aley, in the hills overlooking Beirut. Children amuse themselves in the school’s courtyard. The IRC plans to partner with a local aid group to improve water supply, sanitation and hygiene in the area. Link


Posted By: Melissa Winkler | Children & Youth, Photo Shares
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