A look behind the scenes of the Swiss Humanitarian Aid Unit in Beirut
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The Swiss Ambassador Monika Schmutz Kirgöz is back in action despite a minor injury. © FDFA
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The explosion at the beginning of August also damaged more than 120 schools. © FDFA
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With Switzerland's support, it is planned that six schools will be able to resume operations at the start of the semester. © FDFA
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Beirut is of great importance as a trade centre for the whole of Lebanon. © FDFA
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The people behind the mission: Gaudenz Rüst (logistics specialist). © FDFA
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The people behind the mission: Alessio Marazza (Chief of Staff). © FDFA
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The people behind the mission: Claude Wandeler (team leader). © FDFA
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The people behind the mission: Ivan Vuarambon (Head of Team Construction) and Fabian Hutter ( Architect). © FDFA
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The violent explosion damaged numerous hospitals, four of them heavily, as seen here in the district of Karantina. © FDFA
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In some regions of the Lebanese capital there is an eerie silence since the explosion. © FDFA
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Dr Walid Habre is working on a triage concept for hospitals at the headquarters of the rapid response team. © FDFA
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Destruction in the district Remeil in the city of Beirut. © FDFA
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Destruction in the district of Karantina in the city of Beirut. © FDFA
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A phone at the St George's Hospital, which has been damaged in the explosion. © FDFA
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A resident cleaning the destroyed living space in an apartment building overlooking the port of Beirut. © FDFA
