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Syria Emergency
Despite war at home, more Syrian refugees return from Iraq
08 February 2016Up to 25,000 Syrian refugees left the Kurdistan region of Iraq last year and headed home to their war-ravaged country, worn down by years of hardship in exile.
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Donors pledge more than US$6 billion for Syrians
04 February 2016At the London Syria Conference, donor and host countries pledge record support and opportunities for Syrians both inside the country and living as refugees.
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London Syria Conference: World leaders urged to help Syrians
03 February 2016Global leaders and the humanitarian community are meeting in London to pledge support for millions of Syrians and the region affected by nearly five years of crisis.
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UNHCR aid reaches Syrian town cut off for three years
02 February 2016Syrian Arab Red Crescent convoy delivers much-needed aid to 1,300 people in Al-Mleiha, a town near Damascus that has been largely isolated by fighting since 2013.
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Lebanon: Newborn boy spends first winter in a warehouse
29 January 2016Just ten days old, Syrian infant Mohammed is already experiencing the harshness of refugee life. Living with his family in a warehouse without furniture, natural light or permanent heat, he is already battling his first cold.
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