Tunisia: UNHCR Distributes Ramadan Meals to 55,000 Libyan Refugees

press release

Tataouine, Tunisia — The UN refugee agency and several partner organizations have begun distributing evening meal foodstuff for more than 55,000 Libyan refugees during the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan.

Fifteen items of food, including rice, pasta, couscous, oil, tomato paste, tuna, sugar and dates, are being handed out in five provinces in southern Tunisia, where tens of thousands of Libyans are staying in camps or living with host families after fleeing the fighting in Libya this year.

...

AllAfrica publishes around 400 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.

Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.