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Facebook group helps Syrian refugees in Lebanon

Facebook group helps Syrian refugees in Lebanon

Jul 19, 2016 | News Releases

SAIDA, Lebanon – When her son was assaulted, Nour, a Syrian refugee living in Lebanon, did not know where to go for help—so she turned to Facebook. Her first point of contact was “I am a Syrian in Lebanon,” a Facebook group that has been helping to answer a wide range...
The man who changes lives

The man who changes lives

Jun 30, 2016 | Featured Story, News Releases

TORBALI, Turkey – One man can change lives. Just ask the Syrian refugees in Torbali, near Izmir, about the work of Levent Topçu. Levent, known to the refugees simply by his first name, is the 52-year-old general manager of Ege, a Turkish company that makes leather...

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