Informes

This report is produced by OCHA Syria in Damascus in collaboration with WHO Syria and Damascus-based humanitarian partners, and does not reflect cross-border operations. The next report will be issued on or around 8 August 2020. HIGHLIGHTS •…

Arabic version AS DELIVERED Mr. President, Minister Annen, Thank you for the opportunity to brief you on Syria and my effort to facilitate the political process pursuant to Security Council resolution 2254. I am joining you today from Geneva,…

Introduction HSOS is a monthly assessment that provides comprehensive, multi-sectoral information about the humanitarian conditions and priority needs inside Syria. The assessment is conducted using a key informant (KI) methodology at the community level, and collects information…

During a visit to Turkey on 8–10 July, at the invitation of Dr Fahrettin Koca, Turkey’s Minister of Health, WHO Regional Director for Europe Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge signed the financial agreement with Turkey to…

Background Since the beginning of the crisis in 2011, ongoing fighting and widespread insecurity have continued to fuel large-scale displacements, increase vulnerabilities and constrain humanitarian access across the country. According to the 2020 Humanitarian Needs Overview (HNO),…

Background 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 communities with households in direct need of humanitarian…

Four months after COVID-19 was officially declared an international pandemic, the disease has made its way into northwest Syria, with a first case confirmed on 9 July. Since then, 18 more people have tested positive for…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY After nine years of conflict and forced displacement, as of April 2020 over 2.74 million people are internally displaced in north-west Syria (NWS). While over 1.4 million IDPs are reported to have turned to planned…

Message from the President Dear SAMS members and supporters, Since the beginning of the conflict in Syria, SAMS has responded to the needs of millions of vulnerable populations who have been subjected to years of violence, displacement, and…

OVERVIEW Intensification of conflict across southern Idleb and western Aleppo between December 2019 and March 2020 displaced nearly 1 million people to locations along the Syrian-Turkish border.1 The announcement of a ceasefire on 5 March temporarily halted…