By: Peter Daou on August 09, 2006 “With almost one in four of Lebanon’s 3.8 million population homeless and hostilities continuing, WFP has launched a three-month US$8.9 million emergency operation to feed over 300,000 people, including 50,000 in Syria. The Agency is also the lead UN agency for the logistics of transporting humanitarian aid to and within Lebanon. The value of the special logistics operation alone is US$38 million.”
