Displacement Updates in North-West Syria
The overall humanitarian situation remains dire in north-west Syria (NWS), with the population reaching approximately 4.5 million people as of June 2021. Humanitarian needs continue to be driven by the impacts of over a decade of hostilities exacerbated by economic deterioration and multiple displacements.
Displacement Updates in North-West Syria
Between 2020 and 2021, the number of people in need of humanitarian assistance in north-west Syria (NWS) has increased from 2.8 to 3.4 million people. The overall humanitarian situation remains dire for 4.2 million people living in Idleb and Afrin as well as A’zaz to Jarablus areas in NWS. Humanitarian needs in NWS continue to be driven by the impacts of over a decade of hostilities exacerbated by economic deterioration and multiple displacements.
Displacement Updates in North-West Syria
Over 2.7 million IDPs are living in north-west Syria, bringing the total population to more than four million.
Displacement Updates in North-West Syria
Over 2.6 million IDPs are living in north-west Syria, bringing the total population to more than four million.
As reported by HNAP, 20,613 IDPs were displaced in September, two-thirds of whom have been displaced three or more times (65 percent). The top three sub-districts of arrival were Maaret Tamsrin, Idleb and Atareb. 10,643 IDPs, just over half of all recently displaced persons, are reportedly living in tents, which usually indicates higher levels of vulnerability owing to poor and crowded living conditions.
Displacement Updates in North-West Syria
Over 2.6 million IDPs are living in north-west Syria, including 960,000 people who were newly displaced since December as a consequence of the latest escalation in conflict.
Major Developments in North-West SyriaOver 2.8 million IDPs are living in north-west Syria, including 960,000 people have who have been newly displaced since December as a consequence of the latest escalation in conflict.Shelter options are extremely limited and many IDPs resort to inadequate types of shelter.
