FMR 47 Refugee activists’ involvement in relief effort in Lebanon

The Syria crisis (Forced Migration Review 47) by Oxford University

Dec 2, 20143:30Education

A cadre of educated middle-class Syrian refugees dedicated to improving conditions for Syrians at home and in Lebanon are building a civil society in exile but face obstacles to consolidating their presence and becoming...

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