Feed Our World Jan. 2013 | Page 8

SYRIA:

DATE:

11 | O8 | 12

PEOPLE FED:

1, OOO

POPULATION:

22,53O, 746

POVERTY RANKING:

152 / 227 COUNTRIES

BELOW $ 2 A DAY:

17 %

One thousand Syrian refugees, including widows and the elderly, were fed in Saida City and its suburbs in Lebanon. Fleeing from the unrest in Syria, these people have sought refuge in Lebanon and are in need of food, shelter and medical care.