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    Ahmed looks out from his terrace in Lebanon, just 45 minutes from where he lived with his family in Syria. For security reasons, we cannot show his face. Photo: Masha Hamilton / Concern Worldwide.
    News
    16 September 2015

    “Today, I am going to die” – A Syrian refugee’s story

    Traumatic experiences and the stress of surviving as refugees are taking a huge toll on many Syrians. Here's one man's story and how Concern is helping. 
    A Syrian refugee child in one of Concern’s makeshift tent classrooms. Photo: Concern Worldwide.
    News
    5 August 2015

    The youngest Syrian refugees find comfort in tent classrooms

    Nearly two million Syrian children are refugees and many of them now live in makeshift camps in Lebanon. Concern has been responding to the refugee crisis in Lebanon since 2013 and now supports the education of over 1,850 registered students – including some Lebanese students – in 25 learning spaces.