| When |
19 April 2013 |
| Where |
Holiday Inn Hotel – Dunes, Verdun |
| Regions and countries covered |
Lebanon |
| Contact(s) |
- Sawsan Masri
- Project Coordinator
- Email: masri@ilo.org
- Tel: +961-1-752400 (ext 234)
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Summary
An experts meeting will be held in Beirut on Friday (April 19) on the financial and legal challenges to the provision of healthcare coverage to Palestinian refugees in Lebanon.
The ILO and the Committee for Employment of Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon (CEP) will present a preliminary financial assessment on the cost of providing healthcare coverage under the Social Security Fund for Palestinian refugees working in the formal economy in addition, and with support from the Lebanese Palestinian Dialogue Committee (LPDC), proposals for legal amendments relating to social security for Palestinian refugees were developed.
The meeting aims to promote evidence-based deliberations on healthcare coverage for Palestinian refugees and conclude with a set of practical recommendations.
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