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By providing comfort, parents play an essential role in helping their children cope with stress and uncertainty in times of crisis.
Here are simple ways of comforting your child during an emergency.
Remember: You are not alone. UNHCR and partners are here to support you and your family through available services during these tough times. Find information on services on HELP Lebanon: help.unhcr.org/lebanon.
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Be alert to these recently identified scams on social media.
Remember:
🚨UNHCR Lebanon does not operate any TikTok account
🚨UNHCR does not offer services on Facebook
🚨UNHCR operates one WhatsApp Channel in Lebanon: help.unhcr.org/Lebanon/whatsapp
🚨Look for weblinks with unhcr.org or unhcr-lb.org
For more information on protecting yourself from scams, watch this video.
If you are unsure if a message is fraudulent or if you have been a victim of fraud: contact UNHCR at 📞 04726111 or help.unhcr.org/lebanon/contact-us.
Find information on services on HELP Lebanon.
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The Ministry of Public Health has announced the outbreak of cholera in Lebanon, following one confirmed case in the North on 16 October. Together we can stop cholera from spreading by following the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Public Health and the World Health Organization.
To understand what cholera is and how to stop and treat it, watch this video.⬇️
Find more information on available services, including healthcare, on HELP Lebanon.
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In times of crises and stressful events, parents play an essential role in supporting their children in dealing with crises. The more attention and care parents provide, the more stable the children will feel, regardless of how difficult the circumstances are.
Here are essential steps you can take to protect your children’s mental health during emergency situations.
Remember: You are not alone. UNHCR and partners are here to support you and your family through available services during these tough times. Find information on services on HELP Lebanon: help.unhcr.org/Lebanon.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Emerging Talent Certificate in Computer and Data Science is a free yearlong online learning program.
For the 2024/2025 cohort, learners will begin in the MIT Emerging Talent’s Foundations Track, where they will develop essential skills in digital literacy, mathematics, and fundamentals of computer science.
The two-month Foundations Track begins in mid-November 2024.
From this group, a selection of learners will advance to the one-year Certificate program for in-depth studies in computer science and data science, incorporating MIT’s rigorous courses, hands-on projects, and access to a global mentorship network.
Key Highlights of the Program:
Application Details:
To apply, visit: https://jwel.submittable.com/submit/306159/mit-emerging-talent-certificate-in-computer-and-data-science-application
Deadline: Monday, 21 October
More Information & Requirements: https://emergingtalent.mit.edu/apply/
Please note: UNHCR is not directly affiliated with this opportunity and does not administer applications or oversee admission processes.
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ATTENTION: UNHCR will stop sharing information through this WhatsApp tree on Friday, 18 October. To continue receiving messages, follow the UNHCR WhatsApp Channel: help.unhcr.org/Lebanon/whatsapp.
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You have the right to be treated with dignity and respect by all humanitarian workers.
No one has the right to demand money, favors, or sex for any assistance.
You have the right to report any humanitarian worker if they harm you or make you uncomfortable. Reporting will not impact your access to assistance.
Your safety is our priority. If you make a complaint, UNHCR will keep it confidential, will take it seriously, and will follow up safely. You can also make a complaint anonymously.
How to Report humanitarian worker misconduct:
Learn more about reporting misconduct at: help.unhcr.org/lebanon/psea.
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The impact of war and displacement can be overwhelming, both on adults and children, and it’s normal to feel uncertain and worried. As parents, you play an essential role in helping your children cope and feel safe, even in the face of adversity.
Here are essential steps you can take to protect your children’s mental health during emergency situations.
Remember: You are not alone. UNHCR and partners are here to support you and your family through available services during these tough times.
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🚨UNHCR Lebanon does not operate any TikTok account
🚨UNHCR does not offer services on Facebook
🚨UNHCR operates one WhatsApp Channel in Lebanon: help.unhcr.org/Lebanon/whatsapp
🚨Look for weblinks with unhcr.org or unhcr-lb.org
For more information on protecting yourself from scams, visit:
If you are unsure if a message is fraudulent or if you have been a victim of fraud: contact UNHCR at 📞 04726111 or help.unhcr.org/lebanon/contact-us.
Find information on services on HELP Lebanon: help.unhcr.org/Lebanon.
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If you are having difficulty navigating the National Call Center’s new automated system, remember:
UNHCR has created step-by-step guidance available on HELP Lebanon.
Find support to:
Familiarize yourself by watching this video. You can watch a second tutorial video on verifying your identity here. ⬇️
You can also contact UNHCR online or visit a community center.
Find information on services on HELP Lebanon and through the UNHCR WhatsApp Channel.
