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Lebanon
Lebanon
ACT's last appeal for Lebanon was in 2006 in response to the conflict with Israel.
ACT in Lebanon
International organisations in Lebanon
International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC)
Middle East Council of Churches-DSPR
Organisations funding work in Lebanon
Act for Peace
Bread for the World
Christian Aid
Church World Service (CWS)
Church of Sweden
DanChurchAid
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Lutheran World Relief
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
About Lebanon
Population: 4.2 million (UN, 2009)
Capital: Beirut
Area: 10,452 sq km (4,036 sq miles)
Major language: Arabic
Major religions: Islam, Christianity
Life expectancy: 70 years (men), 74 years (women) (UN)
Monetary unit: 1 Lebanese pound (or lira) = 100 piastres
Main exports: Foodstuffs and tobacco
GNI per capita: US $6,350 (World Bank, 2008)