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Beirut Crisis Response
The American Task Force on Lebanon is working to mobilize the Lebanese-American community and friends of Lebanon to support a number of critical projects.
Within 24 hours of the explosion in Beirut, ATFL began outreach efforts to Congress, the Administration, and humanitarian organizations to get immediate humanitarian relief to the Lebanese people including organizing airlifts of medical supplies on a people to people basis with more than 50 organizations and individuals contributing resources and expertise.
Click learn more for more on ATFL's efforts and to find out what you can do to help the Lebanese people.
United States Response
ATFL Statement: Catastrophe in Lebanon
ATFL Press Release: Tragic Explosion in Beirut Requires Immediate Response
US House of Representatives: Letter to Secretary Pompeo calling for US aid to Lebanon
US Senate Majority Leader: McConnell Extends Senate's Condolences to the People of Lebanon
US Senate: Shaheen, Murphy Statement on Crisis in Lebanon
US State Department: Explosion in Beirut
What You Can Do
Please consider donating to one of the organizations providing immediate relief to Lebanon below:
AUB Medical Center Disaster Response
Country Fund of Rotary Association Lebanon (ATFL partnership)
International Rescue Committee
LAU Medical Hospital
Lebanese Red Cross
Lebanon Needs You
LIFE Emergency Relief Fund
Rene Moawad Foundation USA: Beirut Emergency Fund
Save the Children: Lebanon Children's Relief Fund
ATFL POLICY STATEMENTS
October 5, 2020
ATFL Praises House Foreign Affairs Committee for Resolution Supporting US-Lebanon Ties
September 29, 2020
ATFL Statement on Resignation of Prime Minister Designate Mustapha Adib
August 24, 2020
Press Release: Humanitarian Aid Arriving Today In Beirut
August 14, 2020
Press Release: ATFL Launches Humanitarian Effort to Airlift Medical Supplies to Lebanon
August 14, 2020
ATFL Statement on Violence Against Demonstrators in Beirut
ATFL BLOG
NEWSLETTER
House Representative Darin LaHood on Refugee Crisis
Representative LaHood joined the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa to address numerous issues including the Syrian refugee crisis in Lebanon and the impact on the region.
PAST ATFL HONOREES
The American Task Force on Lebanon is partnering with the Country Fund of Rotary Association Lebanon to provide assistance to the Lebanese Food Bank, supported by 28 geographically diversified Rotary Clubs in Lebanon. 100% of the funds collected will be distributed to Rotary Association Lebanon and designated for the Lebanese Food Bank. Donations to ATFL, a US 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, are fully tax-deductible. Donations go towards food boxes that feed families in need throughout Lebanon.
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