Informes

On February 6, 2023, at dawn, a strong earthquake hit southern Turkey and northern Syria with a magnitude of 7.7 on the Richter scale, resulting in hundreds of casualties and thousands of injured in Turkey and…

Organization commits $200,000 to immediate search and rescue efforts and acute health needs resulting from the 7.8-magnitude temblor. A 7.8-magnitude earthquake on Sunday night caused widespread damage across Turkey and northern Syria. More than 2,000 people have…

Monday, 6 February 2023 In the wake of today’s devastating earthquakes that struck the south-eastern region of Türkiye, a WHO/Europe Member State, near the border with Syria, the WHO Regional Office for Europe extends its deepest condolences…

Following the powerful earthquakes that hit the south of Türkiye and northwest Syria on 6 February, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has mobilised teams along with local partners to respond to the increasing…

HIGHLIGHTS Close to 2,000 deaths have been reported in Türkiye and north-west Syria on 6 February as a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck southern Türkiye at 4:17 am. On 9 January 2023, the Security Council agreed to extend UN…

Situation Overview Close to 2,000 deaths have been reported in Türkiye and north-west Syria on 6 February as a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck southern Türkiye at 4:17 am. This is Türkiye's most powerful earthquake recorded since 1939. At…

Amman, Jordan, February 6, 2023 — The IRC is deeply concerned for tens of thousands who have been directly affected by a powerful 7.8 earthquake that has hit Turkiye and neighboring countries. Striking in the…

"Every building was shaking, people were shouting for their lost children and I saw so many people under the rubble" Islamic Relief is launching a $24 million global appeal to provide urgent aid in Syria and Türkiye…

Amman, 6 February 2023 - Rescuers were battling freezing conditions to reach children feared trapped under rubble after two devastating earthquakes hit Syria and Türkiye on Monday with thousands of others forced from their homes and…

Highlights UNICEF reached over 12.5 million people in 2022, including 3.9 million boys and 4.3 million girls. Families in the most severely affected and inaccessible areas were prioritized, with 220,000 people reached in difficult to access areas…