Lebanese Ambassador, Maher Kheir has called for immediate ceasefire in Lebanon in the country's ongoing conflict which has left over 11,000 people dead about 1.5 million displaced.

He noted that the ongoing war was affecting many Lebanese who continue to suffer from the horrors of the current predicament and urged peace.

He made the call during the 5th edition of the Humanitarian Awards Global in Accra where he received the "Outstanding Voice of Impact Ambassador" Award.

The event happened in the presence of the Lebanese Ambassaor, members of the diplomatic Community, heads of corporations, celebrated individuals, NGOs, volunteer leaders among others.