3 August 2021 One year after the Beirut blasts, WFP assists more people in Lebanon than ever before BEIRUT – One year after the deadly blasts that rocked Beirut and following months of economic meltdown that have plunged millions of people across Lebanon into poverty, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is now supporting one in six people in the country, more than at any time in its history.
With half of Lebanese people and almost the entire Syrian refugee population classified as living in deep poverty, WFP continues to scale up its assistance to reach 1.4 million people in the country with food and cash support.
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One year after the Beirut blasts, WFP assists more people in Lebanon than ever before
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