The Spring 2010 edition of “The Arch”, CEPAL’s bi-annual newsletter, is now online in PDF format. 
The newsletter contains information on our 2010 Summer Program, our 3 volunteers and how you can help CEPAL continue it’s work in the Palestinian Refugee camps in Lebanon.

By Elizabeth Cooper
On January 21st, 2010, the Conservative government announced that Canada would be withdrawing its financial support from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA). UNRWA has been assisting Palestinian Refugees gain access to food, education, health care and social services since 1950, when they numbered roughly 1 million. Today, [...]

Thanks to the hard work and help of many volunteers and donors, CEPAL is delighted to announce that we successfully ran our 11th summer program in Lebanon!
Last summer’s Needs Assessment has helped us to reaffirm that yes, our summer program in the camps is as important as ever and that yes, CEPAL’s summer program plays a [...]

Read the 12 – 18 Feb Edition of the CEPAL Digest