Rapports

BACKGROUND: Violence has increased in Syria since mid-April, when the government launched an offensive to retake rebel-held areas of eastern Aleppo. On 7 July government forces and their allies captured the Castello Road, a key artery…

Foreword from the UNHCR Representative The crisis in Syria entered its sixth year in March and humanitarian needs are staggering, with 13.5 million people in need of life saving aid and nearly five million refugees fleeing across…

30 August 2016 – Addressing the media in Geneva, a United Nations spokesperson today highlighted the challenging working environment in which UN humanitarian agencies are operating in within Syria and flagged that aid is being delivered…

Highlights Around 21 million children U5 were vaccinated against polio, 724,361 children were enrolled in formal education, 283,815 in non-formal/informal education across the Syria Crisis countries in 2016 through support of UNICEF and partners. Since the beginning of…

SdeM: Thank you, we are waiting for Yacoub El Hillo who is on his way, because we want to give him a chance today, as it is his last day, as you know, in his current…

SC/12482 22 AUGUST 2016 SECURITY COUNCIL 7757TH MEETING* (AM) The city of Aleppo risked a humanitarian catastrophe unparalleled in the more than five years of carnage seen during the Syrian conflict, the Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator…

Mr. President, I would like to begin by saluting the life of Khaled Omar Harrah, a member of the White Helmets, killed on 11 August, by airstrikes. You all remember him, I am sure. You remember him…

On June 30th, the GlobalMedic team arrived in Turkey to distribute hygiene kits to Syrian beneficiaries living in Torbali, as well as across the border in Syria. Refugees and IDPs in Turkey and Syria are currently living…

The UN continues to call for a weekly 48-hour humanitarian pause to reach those in need in the northern city of Aleppo and surrounding areas. On 16 August, the Independent Commission of Inquiry on Syria stated…

Highlights In July, WFP delivered food assistance to 4.2 million people, including 783,503 people living in twenty-five besieged and hard-to-reach locations. WFP, through the Logistics Cluster, commenced airlifts to Al-Hasakeh governorate in early July; WFP last accessed the…