Since March 2012, several towns and villages in the North, the Bekaa and the South started receiving Lebanese families who fled Syria, against the backdrop of sectarian conflicts. Most of those families left their hometown decades ago and got Syrian citizenship. Municipalities and political parties embraced this flow and started providing ad hoc support

Publisher: 
International Organization For Migration
Publishing Date: 
Tuesday, 1 January 2013
Resource Type: 
Studies and Reports
Theme: 
Refugees, Shelter & Housing, Quality of Life