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Shelter Monthly, August 2017
It is estimated that there are 4.3 million people in need of Shelter support in Syria, which is 30% of the estimated 13.5 million total people in need of humanitarian support in 2017.
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UNHCR Syria opens a new community center in Hama city
UNHCR Representative for Syria, Sajjad Malik presided over the opening of a new community centre in Hama city. Mr. Malik also visited Soran town in Hama, where he met with returnees and witnessed first-hand the urgent need for rehabilitation.
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In Syria’s Homs, UNHCR Syria Representative meets with returnees
During his visit to Homs, Sajjad Malik visited livelihood projects and restoration of infrastructure projects and met with people who recently returned to their homes in Homs.
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UNHCR’s aid reaches Deir Ez-Zor city for the first time since three years
For the first time in three years, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency has been able to send 5 trucks loaded with life-saving assistance to the city of Deir Ez-Zor.
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Syrian doctor devotes his life to serve displaced, refugees and vulnerable
Practicing medicine for more than fifty years, the 74-year-old doctor spends most of his day in his clinic providing medical assistance to thousands of displaced and vulnerable people.
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They still need your help, now, more than ever!
After six years of war, Syrian refugees are struggling to survive.
Many are living well below the poverty line, unable to feed their children properly or continue their educations.
We are critically short of funds to respond.
$20 could provide 15 liters plastic buckets to four newly arrived families
$35 could provide essential kitchen set to two newly arrived families
$50 could provide synthetic mats to five newly arrived families
Around UNHCR
As war enters 7th year, UNHCR warns Syria is ‘at a crossroads’
While there are Some Hopes for Peace, the Needs and Suffering of Millions of Syrians Continue Unabated; Syrian War is a ‘Collective Failure’
#WomensDay 2017: Stand for Women’s Right for Decent Work
This year, UNHCR promotes the right to safe, dignified and empowering work for refugees, internally displaced and stateless women.
Torn-apart by the War, a Displaced Woman Finds Relief
Between staying in Syria with her elderly parents or leaving to Germany to her husband and son, Nijat was left with a difficult choice.
UNHCR helps displaced Syrians rebuild their ruined homes
Shelter rehabilitation scheme has helped some 11,000 people to refurbish homes destroyed by war, with plan to more than double support this year.