Reports

The pandemic has brought additional challenges to the delivery of humanitarian aid in northwest Syria (NWS), but the humanitarian needs remain just as acute. The IOM Turkey cross-border team has incorporated new programmatic approaches in the…

Between July 2019 and September 2020, hundreds of tuberculosis (TB) cases were detected in northwest Syria. However, there are still several challenges and some missing links for the optimal implementation of the End TB Strategy according…

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…

1. Attacks on civilians continue and existing ceasefire breaks. It is deeply concerning to see an increase of violence against civilians and aid workers in the past weeks. The attacks include airstrikes, shelling, explosions and assassinations and…

Highlights • Hostilities were reported in northwest Syria, including shelling and airstrikes, killing three children. Explosions caused by improvised explosive devices, as well as fire incidents, killed ten people (including one child) and injured 40 others. Two…

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…

"I have never bought a mask – I can barely buy bread" Tuesday, November 10, 2020 — As the numbers of COVID-19 in northwest Syria steadily increase, local authorities have imposed a limited lockdown of 1 week…

This report is produced by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), in collaboration with humanitarian partners. The next report will be issued on or around 30 November…

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 of humanitarian…

New York, NY, November 2, 2020 — As four million Syrians living outside of government controlled areas are in need of humanitarian aid, this year’s UN General Assembly resolution on the situation of human rights in…