Reports

In 2021, UNHCR has sent across the border over 53,000 core relief items kits and shelter materials to assist close to 265,000 individuals. UNHCR’s protection partners have been able to adapt their activities to the COVID-19 situation,…

By: Antwan Chnkdji and Rasha Alsabbagh A number of children with disabilities attend a self-learning class at a UNICEF-supported center in Alkaterji neighborhood, Aleppo city, Syria. The protracted conflict in Syria has severely impacted children’s education, leaving one…

Summary The humanitarian consequences for people suffering the crisis in Syria are wide-ranging and profound. Overall, 11.06 million people are in need of some form of humanitarian assistance in 2020. This includes 4.65 million people estimated to…

A more than ten-year-long crisis in Syria has affected the country’s entire population. Hundreds of thousands of Syrians have been killed and millions have been displaced, fleeing to avoid the fighting. Displaced families make up two-thirds…

1. COVID-19 and containment measures overview A. COVID-19 CASES As of 30 April, a total of 60,8001 confirmed COVID-19 cases were recorded across Syria (293 per 100,000) (WHO Syria Dashboard, WHO NWS Dashboard, NES COVID-19 Dashboard 30/04/2021), up…

INTRODUCTION To inform humanitarian cash programming, REACH, in partnership with the Cash Working Group (CWG), conducts monthly Market Monitoring Exercises in northern Syria to assess the availability and prices of 36 basic commodities that are typically sold in markets and consumed…

Highlights As part of the COVAX facility, the first batch of AstraZeneca vaccine doses were delivered to Syria, with 203,000 doses via Damascus, and 53,800 via Gaziantep to Northwest Syria. These were allocated to frontline health workers,…

SC/14531 The tragic irony of Syria is that humanitarian suffering is increasing, despite the relative calm, compared with earlier years of the conflict, the Security Council heard today from high-level officials of the Organization who made a…

NUTRITION SITUATION IN SYRIA Ten years of protracted conflict in Syria has led to a staggering 4.6 million pregnant and lactating women (PLW) and children in need of life-saving nutrition interventions with 3.7 million of these in…

New York, 26 May 2021 As delivered Thank you very much, Mr. President. Complementing what Geir [Pedersen, Special Envoy for Syria] has just told you, I will cover four points today: firstly, the key water shortages in the north-east;…