Informes

45,000 Caught Between Aleppo Fighting and Border (Istanbul) – Turkey should allow Syrians at its border fleeing the fighting in and around Aleppo to seek protection in Turkey, Human Rights Watch said today. Forcing people to remain…

DAMASCUS – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has started distributing urgently needed food to people displaced by the recent surge in violence in northern Aleppo. The food was transported on cross-border convoys from Turkey into…

In this issue Cross-border Humanitarian Assistance P. 1 Cluster Response Progression P. 2 Cluster Response Overview P. 2 Humanitarian Pooled Fund P. 7 Cross-border Humanitarian Assistance Overview Hostilities between the Government of Syria (GoS), its allies and non-state armed groups (NSAGs) intensified…

February 4, 2016 WOMEN’S GROUPS IN SYRIA: PEACEMAKERS AND SOCIAL REBUILDERS In the context of the UN talks on Syria, this article aims to bring to light particular characteristics of Syrian women’s grassroots organisations that form crucial actors…

In 2015, violence continued to escalate inside Syria amid an absence of meaningful efforts to end the war or reduce abuses. The government and its allies carried out deliberate and indiscriminate attacks on civilians. Incommunicado detention…

Mr. President, For over five long years, the Syrian people have endured one of the most savage and brutal conflicts of the 21st century. The facts speak for themselves: over 250,000 people killed, well over a million…

Total affected population: 13.5 million Total affected children (under 18): 6 million Total people to be reached in 2016: 12 million Total children to be reached in 2016: 5.3 million 2016 programme targets WASH 4,608,600 people served with safe water through repair/rehabilitation…

Highlights Syria: IOM reached an overall 61,101 beneficiaries in seven governorates with NFIs, providing transportation assistance to UNICEF, UNHCR, WFP and WHO, with IOM managing six convoys, including 93 trucks. From its cross border hub in Turkey,…

Executive Summary Between September 2014 and January 2015, the Islamic State sought to capture the Syrian- Kurdish town of Kobani, located on the Turkish-Syrian border. This lead to the displacement of approximately 200,000 refugees, who largely fled…

MADAYA, Syria, Jan 11 (UNHCR) – The UN Refugee Agency today took part in a convoy of trucks that delivered life-saving aid of food and blankets to thousands of people trapped in dire conditions in besieged…