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Syria

North-West Syria: Situation Report (7 April 2023) [EN/AR]

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HIGHLIGHTS (7 Apr 2023)

  • The UN and humanitarian partners are addressing life- saving needs, driven by the earthquakes, through humanitarian and early recovery interventions.

  • Shelter needs continue to be pressing due to the toll of damaged buildings. As of 4 April, more than 101,000 individuals were reached with emergency shelters since the earthquakes.

  • Debris removal efforts are ongoing in Idleb and northern Aleppo. As of 5 April, some 80,000 m3 of debris have been removed by the humanitarian community.

  • Markets have largely demonstrated resilience post- earthquakes, making cash support a priority. As of 23 March, multi-purpose cash (US$10.9 million) was disbursed to 360,787 people.

  • On 20 March, the Syria Cross-border Humanitarian Fund (SCHF) allocated $36.1 million to fund 58 projects through its first Reserve Allocation.

KEY FIGURES

4.5M Population in north-west Syria

3.3M Food insecure people

1.9M IDPs living in camps

4.1M People in need in north-west Syria

2.9M Internally displaced people (IDPs)

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