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UNHCR’s teams Assessment Visit to Daraa for Better Interventions
Responding to the humanitarian needs of people and ensuring the support for partners on the ground is crucial for UNHCR’s work, therefore, conducting field visits, engaging with people and expanding access to populations in need is a key function for UNHCR’s teams working in Syria.
Emergency Trauma Bag First Responder Course in Syria
UNHCR in cooperation with the UNDSS implemented the Emergency Trauma Bag First Responder Course (ETB-FRC) for UN Security Officers in Syria.
UNHCR assesses humanitarian situation of new arrivals to Jibreen
Abu Saddam fled the hardship and danger in extremist-held Deir Hafer with 250 families to reach safety in Jibreen.
Greenhouse support helps displaced families in Syria
The coastal region in Syria and mainly Tartous and Latakia is responsible for most of the greenhouse vegetables produced in Syria. Storms and conflict have affected many greenhouses and farms on the Syrian coast in Tartous and Latakia. Farmers went into debt, not able...
UNHCR – A New Community Centre in Aleppo to Help the Escalating Needs
UNHCR in Syria, in collaboration with our partner NGO GOPA, opens a new community center in AL-Sulaimanieh neighborhood in Aleppo city.
UNHCR stands in solidarity with Syrian people
UNHCR Syria condemns attacks in Damascus and stands in solidarity with Syria’s people.
Medicines and Emergency Relief reach communities in Dara’a
UNHCR delivers medical supplies to treat up to 11,000 people in Dara’a city.
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
Community Centers Provide Protection and Releif to Displaced Syrians
Community Centres are safe public places where Syrian women, men, boys and girls of diverse backgrounds can benefit from a variety of protection services.