Lebanon: Protection Sector Weekly Response Sitrep #11 – 2 March to 17 June 2026

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Country: Lebanon
Sources: UN Children’s Fund, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, United Nations Population Fund

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Protection partners in Lebanon continue to scale up emergency response activities amid significant displacement and protection needs linked to the ongoing crisis. As of 1 April 2026, more than 1 million people were reported displaced, including 134,534 internally displaced persons residing in 640 open shelters across the country. The situation remains marked by high levels of violence, with 22,937 incidents, 3,666 deaths, and 11,321 injuries reported by the Ministry of Public Health as of 10 June 2026.

As of 17 June 2026, Protection, Child Protection, and Gender-Based Violence partners had reached 275,949 people through emergency protection interventions reported on ActivityInfo. Response efforts included outreach, awareness raising, information provision, case management, mental health and psychosocial support, emergency protection cash, support to persons with disabilities, dignity kit distribution, and capacity strengthening for frontline stakeholders.

Protection actors reached 77,049 people through the work of 34 partners. Key activities included outreach and information on protection services, emergency protection cash assistance to 8,700 people, support to 1,963 persons with disabilities, and case management and psychosocial support for 1,223 people. The highest protection reach was reported in Mount Lebanon, South, and Baalbek-El Hermel.

Child Protection partners reached 116,699 people through 55 partners, including children, adolescents, youth, and caregivers. Interventions included community-based psychosocial support for 80,231 children, adolescents, and youth; child protection outreach and awareness for 64,824 people; case management for 712 children; and the identification of 67 separated and unaccompanied children. The highest Child Protection reach was reported in the South, Mount Lebanon, and Beirut.

Gender-Based Violence partners reached 82,201 people through 40 partners. Activities included outreach and awareness on GBV risks and available services, distribution of 33,017 dignity kits, case management and psychosocial support for 3,792 people, and emergency protection cash for 625 people. Thirteen Women and Girls Safe Spaces and other centres continued providing GBV services. Women and girls represented the majority of people reached through GBV interventions, with the highest reach reported in Beirut, Mount Lebanon, and the South.

Overall response data shows that women and girls represented 63 per cent of people reached, while men and boys represented 37 per cent. Lebanese nationals accounted for the largest share of people reached overall, followed by Syrians, migrants, and other population groups. The top governorates by overall reach were Mount Lebanon, the South, and Beirut.

All response figures reflect activities reported by partners on the ActivityInfo platform for the IDP emergency response as of 17 June 2026.

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