Rapports

This is a summary of what was said by Sivanka Dhanapala, UNHCR Representative in Syria – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. He…

Amman, Jordan, February 10, 2023 — As the devastating impact of Monday’s earthquake becomes clearer across Türkiye and Syria, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) is warning of a public health breakdown in northwest Syria. Significant damage…

Latest infusion of cash support comes as medical aid departs for the region. By Lara Cooper Direct Relief today upped its financial commitment to $3 million for response efforts in Syria and Turkey following the deadly 7.8-magnitude earthquake…

Geneva - Today (10/02) 14 additional trucks carrying much-needed cross-border humanitarian aid were shipped from the IOM Burç warehouse in Gaziantep to Northwest Syria to support people in quake-hit Idleb with essential relief items. In addition, more…

Aleppo (ICRC) – International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) president Mirjana Spoljaric visited Aleppo today, five days after a deadly earthquake hit southern Türkiye and northwest Syria. Ms Spoljaric said: "It is difficult to find the…

UNHCR delivers assistance to families left homeless by the disaster, while reopening of aid route to northwest Syria offers hope to those already displaced during country’s 12-year crisis. By Hameed Maarouf in Aleppo, Syria | …

In response to the devastating earthquakes which struck Türkiye and Syria this week, XTX Markets is immediately donating £1 million to UK for UNHCR's Türkiye Syria Earthquake emergency appeal in order to help survivors. This is the…

HIGHLIGHTS The first UN cross-border aid convoy since the earthquake crossed from Türkiye to north-west Syria on 9 February. More than 18,000 deaths have been reported in Türkiye and north-west Syria since an earthquake of 7.7 magnitude struck…

The number of casualties continues to increase following the two earthquakes of 7.8 M in Pazarcik and of 7.5 M in Elbistan Districts (both in southern Türkiye) occurred on 6 February. As of 10 February,…

At the correspondence meeting, the government agreed to provide humanitarian aid to the people of the Republic of Turkey and the Syrian Arab Republic in the wake the earthquake. Taking into account the difficult humanitarian situation facing…