Reports

HIGHLIGHTS • Violence in northwest Syria continues, despite a conditional ceasefire between 2-5 August. The ceasefire brought brief respite for civilian populations. • Hundreds of civilians have been killed or injured in the recent violence, and some 500,000…

The Regional Situation Report for the Syria Crisis offers a bird’s eye view of UNFPA’s operations within the context of the Syria Crisis. The report is prepared by the UNFPA Regional Syria Response Hub in Amman,…

Introduction HSOS is a monthly assessment that aims to provide comprehensive, multi-sectoral information about the humanitarian situation inside Syria. The assessment is conducted at the community level covering displacement, food security and livelihoods (FSL), education, water, sanitation…

13.2 MILLION in need of health assistance 6.1 MILLION internally displaced 3 MILLION with disabilities 1.16 MILLION in HTR locations 2.2 MILLION children (under 5) 5.2 MILLION women of reproductive age HIGHLIGHTS The situation in Idlib and surrounding areas in the northwest of…

Probe must make findings public, assign responsibility for crimes August 1, 2019 Attacks on Health Care, Syria NEW YORK – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres’ announcementtoday of a UN probe into the latest attacks on health care facilities…

HIGHLIGHTS • Damage and destruction of health facilities remains a key barrier to providing adequate health care in northwest Syria. • By mid-July, the total displacements were 452,623, affecting over 330,000 people (including secondary displacements). The majority of…

By Susannah Sirkin, MEd Good morning, Mr. President, and thank you for the opportunity to address the Council regarding attacks on health facilities and personnel, and their impact on civilians in Syria. Undersecretary-General Lowcock just provided insight into…

SC/13903 30 JULY 2019 SECURITY COUNCIL 8589TH MEETING (AM) Emergency Relief Coordinator Says 450 Civilians Killed during Two Weeks of Shelling in Idlib De-escalation Zone The Security Council’s failure to respond to the conflict in Syria, now in its ninth year,…

As delivered Thank you, Mr. President. Last Friday, 26 July, I spoke via a video link to Dr Mohammed Abrash, a surgeon at Idleb Central Hospital. Trained in Aleppo, he has been a physician for 28 years, and…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 27, 2019 Geneva, Switzerland- Two paramedics and one driver were killed today in the line of duty as their ambulance was targeted by an airstrike and completely destroyed. They were driving towards the site…