Medications for Lebanon’s vulnerable

With timely funding and a record-time procurement, 102 items covering a range of 22 categories of medications were procured, serving approximately 350 000 beneficiaries in Lebanon – of whom around 140 000 were Syrian refugees. “We’re grateful for receiving support to keep essential pharmacological care accessible to all who need it,” said Dr Iman Shankiti, WHO Representative in Lebanon. “With this support, we can ensure that the most vulnerable access treatment and are not driven into further impoverishment.”