SOS diaspora: How Lebanese abroad help their country survive crisis

Built up over more than a century, the Lebanese diaspora is made up of approximately 14 million people over all five continents, compared to only 4 million within Lebanon. These expatriates have always sent money back to their families to make ends meet. Since the crisis, these remittances have become the only source of income for many Lebanese households.

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