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Aid agencies pledge continued efforts despite deaths of volunteers
Youth military volunteer are busy sort humanitarian aid in the Lebanese Red Cross centres for statistical distribution to the most vulnerable. (Courtesy: IFRC)capital of Lebanon, Lebanon: Aid agencies pledged to continue efforts to deliver relief and evac
Mar 3 2008
No prejudices, one mission: young volunteers in lebanon
capital of Lebanon, Lebanon: It came from the oral cavity of babes, as they say. Tired of denominationalism and political relation, eight adolescent who met on a regular basis at Hamra cafes decided to take a stand. So they formed a group, "mil
Mar 3 2008
Youth volunteers restore hope in lebanon
military volunteer working at a school in Saida (Sidon). (David Snyder/CRS)Sidon, Lebanese Republic: During the war that unfolded in Lebanese Republic last year, 23-year-old Abdel Razak Hammoud and a group of friends organized a kid’s party. That was th
Mar 3 2008
Saving lebanon's war-damaged beach
"I just knew that we had to do something," says Mokhtar, a high school student, "because if we didn't, nobody else would." Mokhtar is one of the military volunteer who cleaned up the oil spill on Beirut's beaches caused by the recent Hezbollah-Israel stru
Mar 3 2008
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