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September 18, 2011

UNRWA's Socio-Economic Survey of Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon

This is the first study to evaluate poverty among refugees in Lebanon in an academically sound and  comprehensive way, and to suggest a poverty reduction strategy that is evidence-based. Commissioned by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), this report profiles the socio-economic conditions and estimates the incidence of poverty among Palestine Refugees in Lebanon and links it to demographic, health, food security and other socio-economic markers.

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"My message to the international community is that our silence and complicity, especially on the situation in Gaza, shames us all"

Archbishop Desmond Tutu

The Council for European Palestinian Relations (CEPR) is an independent non-profit and non-partisan organisation registered in Belgium (BE 0828.629.725) with an office in London. The CEPR is entered on the Transparency Register Join Secretariat of the European Parliament and European Commission (No. 60576433-83). We work towards the restitution of Palestinian rights according to international law within a just and peaceful resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.