Prefabricated containers installed in the courtyard of the public school in Ramieh (Bint Jbeil), near the southern border. (Photo taken from the X account of the association Wa Ta’awanou)
Faced with a colossal reconstruction project, estimated at around $11 billion according to the latest figures from the World Bank, after the recent war between Hezbollah and Israel, some villages in south Lebanon are exploring temporary solutions to address the "urgency of the region's economic revival," according to the NGO Wa Ta’awanou, founded in 2017 and close to Hezbollah's main financial institution al-Qard al-Hassan. The NGO took the initiative in early March to deploy prefabricated containers in the courtyard of the school in Ramieh (Bint Jbeil) to house dozens of farmers.Contacted, Jamal Shouhaib, spokesperson for the NGO, stated that its current mission was to "provide aid according to the needs of the residents of the south," but emphasized that these structures are designed to "encourage the...
Faced with a colossal reconstruction project, estimated at around $11 billion according to the latest figures from the World Bank, after the recent war between Hezbollah and Israel, some villages in south Lebanon are exploring temporary solutions to address the "urgency of the region's economic revival," according to the NGO Wa Ta’awanou, founded in 2017 and close to Hezbollah's main financial institution al-Qard al-Hassan. The NGO took the initiative in early March to deploy prefabricated containers in the courtyard of the school in Ramieh (Bint Jbeil) to house dozens of farmers.Contacted, Jamal Shouhaib, spokesperson for the NGO, stated that its current mission was to "provide aid according to the needs of the residents of the south," but emphasized that these structures are designed to "encourage...