Reports

Nick Finney, Save the Children’s North-West Syria Country Director, said “We are desperately worried for the fate of aid workers, children and other civilians trapped in East Aleppo. Our partners have at least 300 humanitarian staff in…

Highlights WFP delivered food assistance for 3.9 million people. In total, 27 percent of the assistance was delivered to high-conflict areas through cross-border, cross-line and air deliveries. Following military advances in eastern Aleppo city, the humanitarian situation in…

A monitoring group Tuesday alleged at least 163 Syrians fleeing their war-torn country have been slain by Turkish border guards since the start of 2016. The accusation is the latest in a series stretching back more…

MSF in Syria Despite the extent of the crisis and people's needs, MSF is significantly constrained in its presence and medical activities in Syria, mainly due to insecurity but also due to a lack of agreements and…

Latest Developments New Arrivals Since 17 October (the beginning of the Mosul offensive) a total of 1,950 Iraqis arrived at Al Hol. There are presently 6,885 inhabitants in the camp, including 6,719 Iraqi refugees and 166 Syrian IDPs . As of yet,…

Media Contact Negin Janati 203.212.0044 (M) FAIRFIELD, Conn. (Nov. 22, 2016) — Hospitals across north-west Syria are looking at plans to further protect their facilities amid a constant wave of attacks. The defensive measures were prompted by sustained…

SC/12597 Security Council 7817th Meeting (AM) Government Allowing Civilians to Flee Eastern Aleppo, But Terrorists Hold Them as Human Shields, Insists Permanent Representative Those maintaining the sieges in Syria knew by now that the Security Council was unable or unwilling…

Mr President, As we meet again this month, the suffering of civilians in Aleppo and across Syria rages on unabated. Horror is now usual – it is a level of violence and destruction that the world appears…

I. Introduction The present report is the thirty-third submitted pursuant to paragraph 17 of Security Council resolution 2139 (2014), paragraph 10 of Council resolution 2165 (2014), paragraph 5 of Council resolution 2191 (2014) and paragraph 5 of…

Urgent assistance to farmers critical to stemming growing food insecurity, UN agencies say FAO/WFP Joint News Release 15 November 2016, Rome - Food production in Syria has hit a record low as widespread insecurity and unfavourable weather conditions…