Informes

China Following heavy seasonal rains and flooding, authorities in Jiangxi province raised the flood-control response to its highest level on 13 July as water levels in Poyang Lake reached 22.6 metres. 183,000 people in the province are…

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 communities with households in direct need…

United Nations Human Rights Council 44st Session of the UN Human Rights Council Geneva, 14 July 2020 Mme. la Présidente Excellences, It is a pleasure to be here today to deliver an oral update on the situation in the Syrian Arab…

Concludes Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Myanmar The Human Rights Council this afternoon held an interactive dialogue with the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic,…

This report summarizes progress and gaps for COVID-19 related preparedness and response efforts by humanitarian partners in Syria, as consolidated across all operational hubs. For a general situation update please refer to the fortnightly Joint Response…

HIGHLIGHTS • The UN Security Council Resolution enabling cross-border UN assistance from Turkey into Syria was renewed on 11 July, keeping the Bab Al-Hawa border crossing open for another 12 months. The Bab Al-Salam crossing was removed. •…

Situation Overview As of July 7, 2020, the Syrian Ministry of Health (MoH) has reported 372 COVID-19 cases across Syria: 232 active, 126 recoveries and 14 registered deaths. The first positive case was announced on 22 March 2020, with…

Concern expresses disappointment that other routes essential for aid delivery remain closed Irish aid agency Concern Worldwide welcomes the news that the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) voted yesterday (July 11) to continue allowing humanitarian aid into…

Statement from Sofía Sprechmann Sineiro, Secretary General of CARE International. Today’s vote by the Security Council to further restrict humanitarian access to northwest Syria is both reckless and heartless. At a time when humanitarian needs in the…

SC/14247 After several failed attempts in recent days, the Security Council today adopted a resolution extending authorization of a mechanism that brings life-saving humanitarian aid into Syria for another year, through one Turkish border crossing. Adopting resolution 2533…