The Lost Generation of Lebanon's War Torn Schools The sound of gunfire and screams still echoes through the halls of schools across Lebanon, where thousands of families have taken refuge from the latest conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.
As the new academic year approaches on September 15, the future of education for hundreds of thousands of children hangs in the balance.
Lebanon has traditionally prided itself on its education system, but this proud tradition is under threat from a perfect storm of crises: economic collapse, COVID 19 pandemic, and two devastating wars.