Reports

Background Since the beginning of the crisis in 2011, ongoing fighting and widespread insecurity have continued to fuel large-scale displacements, increase vulnerabilities, and constrain humanitarian access across the country. According to the 2021 Humanitarian Needs Overview (HNO),…

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…

Background Over the past years, changing areas of influence and economic instability have shaped the context for displacement in northeast Syria. Toward the end of 2020, clashes have resumed and north and east Syria face continued internal…

Background In October 2019, military operations in the area around the Turkish border led to a change in control of an area of approximately 4,000 km2 , encompassing Ras al-Ain, Suluk and Tell Abiad. As a result,…

Background In October 2019, increased military activity in Ar-Raqqa and Al-Hasakeh Governorates led to mass displacement (including the closure of two camps for internally displaced persons (IDPs)) and a disruption of the strategic M4 highway. Toward the end…

Background In October 2019, military operations in the area around the Turkish border led to a change in control of an area of approximately 4,000 km2 , encompassing Ras al-Ain, Suluk and Tell Abiad. As a result,…

This working document aims to outline the risks that can have an impact on Cash and Voucher Assistance programming in Northwest Syria and identify mitigation measures that can help aid agencies address these risks. The document was…

HIGHLIGHTS ▪ The hostility in northwest Syria (NWS) is ongoing while the crisis in Syria is commemorating its 10th year. This month, nine persons were reported dead and 21 injured due to attacks on health care. Equipment and…

Amman, 6 May 2021 - Attacks on schools in North West Syria have been continuing despite a ceasefire that was agreed more than a year ago, Save the Children said today. Since the beginning of 2020,…

One year after the first recorded case of coronavirus in the region, a second wave of COVID-19 is spreading quickly across Northeastern Syria. As of 26 April, there are over 15,000 confirmed cases---including approximately 960 health…