Informes

March 2020, Geneva/Copenhagen/Cairo -- The World Health Organization condemns in the strongest terms, attacks on health care that have been a hallmark of the complex humanitarian crisis in Syria that this month enters its tenth year. "The…

The humanitarian situation in northwest Syria in Idlib and Aleppo governorates continues to deteriorate at an alarming rate due to the ongoing violence which has escalated since December 2019. There have now been 18 attacks on medical…

As the Syria conflict enters its tenth year this week, and with increasing disproportionate impact on women and girls, three women aid workers on International Women’s Day shared what it is like to live on the…

Geneva, 9 March – As the Syrian crisis enters its tenth year, the Syrian people continue to experience acute tragedy. Every second Syrian man, woman and child has been forcibly displaced since the start of the…

In Numbers 11.1 million people in need of humanitarian assistance 6.1 million people internally displaced 7.9 million people food insecure 1.9 million people at risk of food insecurity Highlights • In February, WFP dispatched assistance sufficient for an estimated 4.3 million people…

In this Issue P.1 Scaling up the response in north-west Syria P.2 Health conditions in north-west worsen P.4 Women in humanitarian crises: progress made, but more needed P.5 Donors visit SHF projects in southern Syria Scaling up the response in north-west…

１ On March 10, in response to the humanitarian crisis in Northwest Syria, the Government of Japan decided to extend Emergency Grant Aid of 4.75 million US dollars. ２ This will provide humanitarian assistance such as food,…

43rd Session of the UN Human Rights Council Geneva, 9 March 2020 Mme. la Présidente, Excellencies, This update marks the 27th time I have addressed this body. The images of Idlib speak for themselves. Schools, hospitals, bakeries, markets and homes have…

GAZIANTEP, Turkey, 7 March 2020 – UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore has just concluded a two-day trip to Gaziantep, Turkey, where she visited the humanitarian logistics hub in Bab Al Hawa on the border with Syria.…

OVERVIEW Since 15 January 2020, Northwest Syria (NWS) has witnessed an increase in aerial bombardments and shelling, particularly in Southern Idleb and Western Aleppo.1 Due to this escalation in conflict there has been mass displacement of civilians,…