A World Food Programme field monitor testifies to people's ongoing suffering after ten years of conflict 27 April 2021, By Jessica Lawson and Hussam Al Saleh “My country’s suffering from one of the...
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Water scarcity has a negative impact on agricultural and food production in the Syrian Arab Republic. In addition to the burdens accumulated during years of crisis, farmers face challenging...
Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) work helps protect children and families in Syria against waterborne diseases Rural Damascus, Syria, 27 April 2021- Around 80,000 people in areas across Rural...
Aula Abbara , Abdulkarim Ekzayez INTRODUCTION The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged political and healthcare leadership internationally, including in settings that have seen sustained investment and...
Turkey – Thursday, May 6, 2021 – The SRTF’s agriculture project, “Support of Vegetable Production in Northern Aleppo” received two prefabricated caravans. These caravans will be used as offices for...
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Beirut, April 2021 – With the support from the Government of Japan (USD 825,000), the United Nations Mine Action Service Syria Response Programme (UNMAS SRP) launched the new project “Humanitarian...
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Key Figures 20 out of 20 UNHCR countries / operations are reporting active cases of COVID-19 in the region 17.4 million 2021 planning figure for people of concern in the Middle East and North Africa ...
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Key Figures 20 out of 20 UNHCR countries / operations are reporting active cases of COVID-19 in the region 17.4 million 2021 planning figure fo people of concern in the Middle East and North Africa ...
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Context and Humanitarian Impact Syria remains one of the world’s most complex humanitarian emergencies characterized by ongoing hostilities which have killed hundreds of thousands of people,...
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A fourth Emirati aid aircraft arrived in Damascus today loaded with significant quantities of the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine. The aircraft was dispatched by the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC), in...
Amman, 6 May 2021 - Attacks on schools in North West Syria have been continuing despite a ceasefire that was agreed more than a year ago, Save the Children said today. Since the beginning of 2020,...
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A YEAR OF LOSS, DISRUPTION, SOLIDARITY AND HOPE One year on since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, this newsletter provides an overview of the ICRC response across the Near and Middle East and...
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SYRIA Environmental impacts, such as the recurrence of drought and water availability, have been exacerbated by damage or destruction of irrigation infrastructures. Drought has also affected areas...
One year after the first recorded case of coronavirus in the region, a second wave of COVID-19 is spreading quickly across Northeastern Syria. As of 26 April, there are over 15,000 confirmed...
Turkey – Wednesday, May 5, 2021 – The SRTF’s food security project, “**Complementary Project for Enhancing Food Security in the North of Aleppo Governorate – Phase IV” **received the first delivery...
Thousands of Syrian women, along with their family members, have been forcibly displaced from their homes as part of a process called "reconciliation agreements". Most were taken to unknown and...
FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT • Favourable weather conditions on west, but dry conditions affected main eastern cereal producing areas • High costs of inputs hinder agricultural activities • Cereal harvest...
Background and methodology The aim of the Emergency Needs Tracking (ENT) System is to track the key priority needs of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in northwest Syria, as well as identifying...
Opinion-editorial marking the International Day of the Midwife, 5 May 2021 by UNFPA Representative in Syria, Dr. Iyad Nasr During the 10- years of the crisis in Syria, along with the covid-19...