Reports

As delivered Mr. President, The current scale of humanitarian need in Syria is unprecedented, even in the long and brutal history of the Syria crisis. It’s been almost three months since the devastating earthquakes that struck Türkiye and Syria. The…

Turkey Should End Impunity (Beirut) – Turkish border guards are indiscriminately shooting at Syrian civilians on the border with Syria, as well as torturing and using excessive force against asylum seekers and migrants trying to cross into…

The earthquakes have worsened a long-standing humanitarian crisis in north-west Syria, where 2.7 million people were already displaced and living in temporary sites, and 4.1 million people are reliant on humanitarian assistance. UNHCR and its partners have…

The earthquakes have worsened a long-standing humanitarian crisis in north-west Syria, where 2.7 million people were already displaced and living in temporary sites, and 4.1 million people are reliant on humanitarian assistance. UNHCR and its partners have…

Having rebuilt her life after fleeing conflict, February’s disaster forced Shamseh and her family into a remote camp where – like millions across the region – they require help to survive. **Donate** Priscilla Gomes in Barmaya displacement site,…

THE SITUATION In the early hours of 6 February 2023, multiple earthquakes, the strongest being of 7.7 magnitude, struck southern Türkiye and northern Syria, creating a disaster of colossal proportions. Following the initial quake, around 17,000 aftershocks…

Cairo, 20 April 2023 – The WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean has undertaken a surge mission to support the emergency response in north-west Syria in the aftermath of the devastating earthquakes and close to…

How Conflict Actions Contribute to Food Insecurity This report forms part of a series exploring conflict events that directly undermine food security, with the aim of contributing to a better understanding of the connections between conflict and…

A Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) delegation and a cargo plane, containing 30,000 units of baby milk, 234 family tents and three surgical kits, arrived today in Damascus, as a donation to the Syrian Arab Red Crescent…

HIGHLIGHTS The UN and humanitarian partners are addressing life-saving needs, driven by the earthquakes, through humanitarian and early recovery interventions. Some 1.1 million earthquake-affected people have been reached with health assistance including outpatient consultations and treatments, and mental…