23.5 MILLION
Estimated Population of Syria
UN – February 2024
16.7 MILLION
Estimated Population in Need of Humanitarian Assistance in Syria
UN – February 2024
12.9 MILLION
Estimated Food- Insecure Population in Syria
UN – February 2024
7.2 MILLION
Estimated Number of IDPs in Syria
UN – July 2023
1.1 MILLION
People Reached with WFP Food Assistance in Syria
UN – June 2024
- On July 10, the SARG extended its consent for UN cross-border humanitarian access from Türkiye into NWS via Bab al-Hawa BCP through January 2025.
- Syrians throughout the country face shortages of health care staff and facilities, with the number of functioning primary health care facilities declining by nearly 9 percentage points between 2023 and 2024, according to the Health Cluster.
- Residents of nearly 200 IDP camps in NWS will likely lose access to critical WASH support by September, absent additional humanitarian funding, the UN reports.
- TwoUSAID/BHAlocalpartnersdelivered nutrition, protection, and WASH support to at- risk populations across NWS in May.