Oral health is a key indicator of overall health, well-being, and quality of life. It encompasses a range of diseases and conditions that include dental caries, Periodontal disease, Tooth loss, Oral cancer, Oral manifestations of HIV infection, Oro-dental trauma, Noma, and birth defects such as…
On 4th August 2020, a massive explosion devastated the Beirut harbor area and severely damaged its health system. Further straining medical facilities that were already wrestling with rising cases of Covid-19. According to the World Health Organization, three of Beirut’s hospitals were largely out of…
Today the health sector in Lebanon faces a huge threat in a country suffering from a failed state, socio-economic crisis, and a surge in COVID-19 cases, reaching almost 7,000 cases per day. The demand for oxygen concentrator machines has increased significantly. “One oxygen concentrator machine…
Today around 45% of the Lebanese population lives below the poverty line. The Beirut port blast on 4 August shredded the city and left its fragile population facing civil unrest, an ongoing socio-economic crisis, and the COVID-19 pandemic.Since it started in July 2020, the Rotary…
Private schools are closing their academic year with 45% of tuition fees remain unpaid. THE LEBANESE FUTURE GENERATION IS AT RISK. Lebanon is facing a serious problem. The fact that the working middle class can no longer afford schooling education of their children, the loss of…
On the night of the 4th of August Lebanon witnessed a human tragedy; 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate (equivalent to around 1.2 kilotons of TNT) stored at Beirut’s port blew up causing widespread destruction in the Lebanese capital. At least 171 deaths, 6,000 injuries, US$15…
