Reports

SC/14286 The spread of COVID-19 in Syria is likely more severe than official data suggests, a senior United Nations official told the Security Council during a videoconference meeting* on 27 August, adding that food insecurity remains a…

Since January, UNHCR has sent across the border 150,000 core relief items kits and shelter materials to assist 790,000 individuals. During protection interventions, UNHCR’s partners have distributed nearly 20,000 hygiene kits as part of initiatives to reduce…

New York, NY, August 26, 2020 — As COVID cases rise 1000% in Northeast Syria, IRC calls on UN Security Council to reopen critical Yaroubiya aid crossing August 27,2020 - As COVID-19 cases rise by 1000% across…

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…

Highlights • 59 people tested positive for COVID-19 in northwest Syria as of 20 August. Response efforts focus on contact tracing, containing the spread of the virus and raising awareness about COVID-19 risks and precautions. • Increasing hostilities…

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 3 September…

In Numbers 6.7 million people internally displaced 9.3 million people food insecure 2.2 million people at risk of food insecurity Highlights WFP dispatched assistance sufficient for 4.6 million people across all activities in Syria in July. The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases…

“Ten years of crisis, repeated attacks on health care, death and displacement of health-care workers, and an increase in hostilities towards the end of 2019 have all posed significant challenges for the ability of the health…

Arabic version As Delivered Thank you so much Mr. President (Amb. Dian Triansyah Djani, Indonesia) As I brief you today, I remain acutely conscious of the deep suffering of the Syrian people, who in this decade experienced death, injury,…

In Numbers 50,985 mt of food assistance delivered US$ 2.9 m in cash-based transfers made ,US$ 300 m 6-month net funding requirement (August 2020 – January 2021, as of 11 August 2020) 4.6 m people assisted in July 2020 (based…