SITUATION AT A GLANCE
13.4 MILLION: Estimated Population in Need of Humanitarian Assistance in Syria
UN – March 2021
12.4 MILLION: Estimated Food-Insecure Population in Syria
UN – December 2020
6.7 MILLION: Estimated Number of IDPs in Syria
UN – May 2021
4.8 MILLION: Estimated People USAID/BHA Reaches per Month in Syria
UN – May 2021
2.1 MILLION: Estimated People State/PRM Reaches per Month in Syria
UN – November 2020
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Clashes in southern Syria’s Dar’a al Balad area intensified in late July and early August, resulting in civilian casualties, displacement, and increased humanitarian needs.
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UNSC renews UN authorization for cross-border humanitarian assistance deliveries into northwest Syria for 12 months.
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Populations in northeast Syria lack sufficient access to water amid ongoing drought and low water levels in the Euphrates River.
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Approximately 96 percent of surveyed households in northwest Syria lacked access to sufficient income in June, NGO REACH reports.