At the Bir Hassan School Complex in Beirut, schools have been transformed into spaces hosting families who were forced to leave their homes in search of safety. Today, the complex shelters more than 2,128 displaced individuals, distributed across several schools within the compound. Gibran Tueni Secondary School hosts 204 people, Emily Sursock School 260 people, Omar Ansi Kindergarten 250 people, Omar Fakhoury School 379 people, Ibtihaj Kaddoura School 280 people, and Sobhi Al-Mahmassani Secondary School 205 people, in addition to Sobhi Al-Saleh School and Zahia Salman Secondary School, which hosts 550 people.
In this complex, where classrooms have been turned into temporary living spaces, Makhzoumi Foundation teams visited the schools to follow up on the families’ conditions and assess their needs. During these visits, more than 10,000 core relief items were distributed, including mattresses, blankets, and sleeping mats.
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Bir Hassan: temporary housing
In the Bir Hassan school complex in Beirut, schools have become a welcoming space for families who were forced to leave their homes in search of safety. Today, the complex includes more than 2,128 people from displaced families distributed among a number of schools within the complex, as Gebran Tueni High School hosts 204 people, Emily Sursock School 260 people, Omar Al-Ansi Kindergarten 250 people, Omar Fakhri School 379 people, Ibtihaj Qaddoura School 280 people, Subh Al-Mahmsani Secondary School 205 people, in addition to Subh Al-Saleh School and Zahia Secondary School. Salman, which hosts 550 people.
In this complex, whose classrooms were turned into temporary accommodation, Makhzoumi Foundation teams visited schools to follow up on the families’ conditions and assess their needs, where more than 10,000 basic relief items were distributed, including mattresses, blankets and sleeping mats.
