Lebanon

Impact of COVID-19 on Syrian Refugees and Host Communities in Jordan and Lebanon 

International Labour Organization This report provides a summary of the particular vulnerability of migrant workers during the COVID-19 health emergency, with a focus on migrant domestic workers in Lebanon. Report

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The Consequences of the Coronavirus in Lebanon

Arab America This article reports on the Lebanese government’s response to the spread of the virus, the changes in Lebanese people’s lifestyles, and the impact of COVID-19 on refugees. Article

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Gender Equality in the Arab Region

UN ESCWA This report discusses proposals set forth by the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) and partner United Nations agencies for policies and programs to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women in Lebanon. Report

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Lebanon: Refugees at Risk in COVID-19 Response

Human Rights Watch This article evaluates the coercive environment and discriminatory policies implemented by Lebanese municipalities as part of their efforts to combat COVID-19, undermining the country’s public health response. Article

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COVID-19 Impact: What we know so far – Lebanon

International Planned Parenthood Federation This article features an interview with Lina Sabra, the Executive Director of the Lebanese Association for Family Health (SALAMA), in which she discusses the impact of COVID-19 on Lebanon. Article

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Lebanon: COVID-19 Worsens Medical Supply Crisis

Human Rights Watch This article studies the scarcity of medical supplies necessary to deal with the COVID-19 outbreak in Lebanon. Article

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Lebanon’s Economy and Industry Suffer under Coronavirus Impact

Executive Magazine This article reports on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the pre-existing economic crisis in Lebanon. Article

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Compliance and Stringency Measures in Response to COVID-19: A Regional Study

Journal of Behavioral Economics for Policy This report looks at the policy response and COVID-19 daily case progression of 13 MENA countries to assess the effectiveness of stringency measures in managing the spread of the virus. Report

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