Farming in Lebanon: Aline Tannous Speaks on Hardship and Lack of Healthcare

Meet Aline Tannous, a Lebanese farmer from Hardeen in the Batroun district. Together with her husband, she cultivates a rented piece of land, growing seasonal crops.

In this video, Aline discusses the challenges she faces in accessing healthcare and the implications of her lack of social security coverage. She also highlights the difficulties of making ends meet as a farmer in Lebanon, including the recent effects of climate change, which are destroying her crops. These challenges compel her to work as a housekeeper in her village to earn additional income.