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explosion has left 135 people dead, hundreds missing, 5,000 injured and 300,000 homeless. All this amongst a pandemic, an already struggling economy & rising food prices.
Sharing footage isn't enough. Here is list of organisations seeking donations to help victims:
explosion has left 135 people dead, hundreds missing, 5,000 injured and 300,000 homeless. All this amongst a pandemic, an already struggling economy & rising food prices. Sharing footage isn't enough. Here is list of organisations seeking donations to help victims:
The Lebanese Red Cross:
The Lebanese Red Cross (LRC) @RedCrossLebanon is an independent organisation focussed on disaster prevention and relief. It is the main provider of ambulances in Lebanon, and relies on volunteers.
Donate here: https://www.supportlrc.app/donate/
The Lebanese Red Cross (LRC) @RedCrossLebanon is an independent organisation focussed on disaster prevention and relief. It is the main provider of ambulances in Lebanon, and relies on volunteers.
Donate here: https://www.supportlrc.app/donate/
Lebanese food bank
The blast destroyed grain silos that contained around 85% of the country’s grain supply. Up to 80% of the country’s food is imported, most of it via the port destroyed by the explosion.
Donate here: https://donate.lebanesefoodbank.org/
The blast destroyed grain silos that contained around 85% of the country’s grain supply. Up to 80% of the country’s food is imported, most of it via the port destroyed by the explosion.
Donate here: https://donate.lebanesefoodbank.org/
Impact Lebanon
Impact Lebanon raises money from the Lebanese diaspora and is currently raising money specifically to house people whose homes were destroyed in the blast. Money donated will be used to pay for hotel or apartment fees.
Donate here: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/impact-lebanon
Impact Lebanon raises money from the Lebanese diaspora and is currently raising money specifically to house people whose homes were destroyed in the blast. Money donated will be used to pay for hotel or apartment fees.
Donate here: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/impact-lebanon
Beit el Baraka
Beit el Baraka runs a free supermarket, as well as providing medical costs and housing for people in need. Following the explosion, it is also working to repair damaged homes.
Donate here: https://beitelbaraka.net/donation/pay/
Beit el Baraka runs a free supermarket, as well as providing medical costs and housing for people in need. Following the explosion, it is also working to repair damaged homes.
Donate here: https://beitelbaraka.net/donation/pay/
