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Lebanon - IOCC

IOCC provides a snack each day to 5,600 school children in Greater Beirut in south Lebanon and the Akkar district in north Lebanon. Proceeds from the sale of USDA-donated commodities are also used to educate the children on health, civic, and environmental issues and to repair schools.
Captain Mike explains the benefits of drinking milk to students.

Students in Lebanon enjoy drinking milk

Captain Mike explains the benefits of drinking milk to students.

Students in Lebanon enjoy drinking milk

IOCC distributes a white muffin for students to enjoy. Now kindergarten students have a boxful of paints, paintbrushes, colored drawing paper, felt pens, scissors and glue sticks.

IOCC distributes a white muffin for students to enjoy.

             Now kindergarten students have a boxful of paints, paintbrushes, colored drawing paper, felt pens, scissors and glue sticks.


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