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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.
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Click the buttons below to learn more about ATFL's efforts and find out what you can do to help the Lebanese people.
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Airlift
What ATFL is doing
Within 24 hours of the explosion in Beirut, ATFL began outreach efforts to Congress, the Administration and humanitarian organizations in support of airlifts of medical supplies on a people to people basis. The airlifts are being organized with more than 50 organizations and individuals who are contributing resources and expertise. Shipping and logistics are being coordinated by Direct Relief, Afya Foundation, and ANERA, among others.
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Aug 24 Press Release:
ATFL Coordinates $13 Million in Medical Supplies to Lebanon, Arrived Today
What you can do
More airlifts are being planned to help the Lebanese people. For both monetary and medical supply donations, please consider donating through the Lebanon Relief Project.
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