everyonestc: Save the Children's shelter team assesses a tent in an informal settlement in Bekaa in order to provide adequate support.
everyonestc: Our shelter team gathers information from families about their tents in Beka, to assess the type of support they need. Support includes shelter kits, non-food items distribution and cash assistance
everyonestc: The harsh Lebanese winter causes many children to sleep on wet beds, in damp clothes and under leaking roofs.Our shelter team assesses a family's shelter state in Bekaa in order to protect them from such terrible conditions
everyonestc: After the assessment is over, the shelter team hands in distribution card numbers to families in Bekaa.The card includes details of the distribution type and date.
everyonestc: At the distribution point in Bekaa, beneficiaries stand in line to hand in their distribution number cards in order to receive shelter and non-food items kits. The kits will improve physical protection from cold and wet weather.
everyonestc: Our shelter team unloads timber at the distribution point in an informal settlement in Bekaa. Timber is part of the shelter kit and is used to repair, reinforce or extend families' existing shelter.
everyonestc: Beneficiaries receive their allocated shelter kits in Bekaa and carry them to their tents for installation. Save the Children is implementing a large-scale shelter programme in order to address core needs of children this winter.
everyonestc: Families receive shelter kits in Bekaa and carry them to their tents. Shelter team members install the timber in tents of vulnerable families who are incapable of installing them themselves (mainly families that lack manpower)
everyonestc: Shelter team member unloads shelter kits in an informal settlement in Bekaa. The Bekaa Valley includes our largest field base in the country which experiences very harsh winters.
everyonestc: Beneficiaries receive the rest of their shelter kits in Bekaa, which include tools (hammer, nails, etc.) to install the timber and plastic sheets in their tents. These kits help protect from the freezing cold and reduce flooding and rain leakage.
everyonestc: Save The Children is well on track to go beyond its target to support 15,300 families this winter. Our shelter teams have already assisted around 8,000 families, including 20,000 children.