The tremendous pressure since the start of Lebanon’s financial collapse has left millions of people unable to afford mental health services.

A sign at the entrance of Kamed El Loz refugee camp in Lebanon’s Bekaa valley promises to solve water issues but residents say they have been abandoned. 

The word quarantine made an unexpected comeback in 2020, after having been out of mind for as long as most of us can remember. But only as far back as the early 20th century, crossing the Mediterranean often meant spending weeks in isolation. Then and now, something remains true. Not all travellers are equal.

Beirut’s Khandaq al Ghamiq bears witness to an architectural heritage relatively spared by the bulldozers of reconstruction, but is decaying due to neglect.

تبادل المراسلات بين صديقتين حول نزهات بعد الظهر في شوارع المدينة الخالية ومتاجرها المغلقة

A correspondence between friends, during afternoon walks through a city with empty streets and closed shops

كيف تغيرت حياتي خلال فترة الحجر في قريتي

How a village confinement turned into a life-changing moment

“Your destiny, my beloved brothers, is to remain strangers in your homeland and formidable enemies in the countries you have migrated to.”

“قدركم يا أحبابي ان تكونوا غرباء في أرض الوطن و عدو لدود في المهجر.”