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Lebanon: Beirut Port Explosions Situation Report No. 16 (As of 20 January 2021) Format Situation Reports are produced by OCHA Lebanon in collaboration with humanitarian partners. This Situation Report covers the month of December 2020, while also reflecting on the overall and cumulative response to the Beirut Port explosions. This Situation Report is the last one to be issued to cover the response to the Beirut Port explosions. HIGHLIGHTS While the Lebanon Beirut Port explosions’ Flash Appeal formally ended on 31 December 2020, the implementation of some of its activities will continue into...

Aid from the European Union is being unloaded from a cargo plane at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport on September 12, 2020. © 2020 Marwan Naamani/picture alliance via Getty Images People living in countries with extensive government corruption are often most in need of financial assistance. But their governments generally leave donor countries and international financial institutions with three bad options: rely on leaky government channels for disbursement, risking that funds don’t reach the people in need; maintain exclusive control over funding...

NGOs, international aid support Lebanon, press for reform By (0) Bujar Hoxha (L), country director of CARE International in Lebanon, said he was inspired by how people came together to help each other in the wake of the Beirut port blast. Photo courtesy of Care International Workers from the Nusaned NGO help with repairs after the Beirut blast. Photo courtesy of Nusaned Workers from the Nusaned NGO help clean up the streets after the Beirut blast. Photo courtesy of Nusaned Janine Njeim said she never would've been able to fix her family's shattered apartment after the Beirut blast without ...