Press release 15th June 2021 NWS NGO Forum Statement on the attack on Al-Shifaa Hospital in Northwest Syria On June 12, 2021, Al-Shifaa Pediatrics and Maternity Hospital in Afrin, Northwest Syria, one of the largest medical facilities in northern Syria, was hit by missiles. Press release Advocacy Crisis Response Syria
Press release 10th June 2021 Over 1 million people at risk of hunger in Syria if cross-border aid resolution not renewed, say aid groups Aid agencies are warning of a looming humanitarian catastrophe if the UN Security Council fails to renew a resolution allowing lifesaving aid delivered cross-border to reach Syria. The resolution is set to expire in exactly a month’s time on July 10th. Press release Crisis Response COVID-19 Food Security and Nutrition Syria
Press release 30th March 2021 37 aid agencies raise the alarm about the skyrocketing needs among Syrian, as humanitarian funds are cut Today’s pledged funds are urgently needed by millions of Syrians at home and dispersed across the region. They are needed now more than ever. While we welcome countries’ pledges that have kept their funding at similar levels to last year’s or increased… Press release Advocacy Crisis Response Syria
Press release 23rd March 2021 Vital Aid Supplies Destroyed by Airstrikes at a CARE Warehouse in Northwest Syria Gaziantep, 22 March 2021 – Several airstrikes in northern Idlib, a few kilometers from the Turkish border, have resulted in a fire breaking out at a CARE-supported warehouse, containing humanitarian supplies, on Sunday evening. The fire destroyed relief… Press release Crisis Response Syria
Press release 10th March 2021 35 Aid Agencies Warn Of Further Irreversible Impact, Marking 10 Years Of Syrian Conflict Thursday, 11 March 2021 - 35 of the leading aid agencies have joined together to warn of the suffering and increased, irreversible, damage if the growing humanitarian needs in Syria are not met and a political solution is not found. The 35 agencies have… Press release Advocacy Crisis Response Syria
Press release 24th February 2021 New CARE Report: Syrian Women Face Worrying Food Insecurity Levels, a Decade into The Conflict Amman, 24 February 2021 – Ten years into the crisis in Syria, many women report fear of instability, recurring violence, and displacement, coupled with a constant struggle to meet their families’ basic needs. In 2020, average food prices in Syria… Press release Advocacy Crisis Response Food Security and Nutrition Gender Equality Syria
Press release 25th January 2021 Nearly 10 Years into Conflict: Tens of Thousands of Syrians On the Run Due to Floods Gaziantep, 24 January, 2021 – More than 22,000 displaced people have lost their temporary homes as heavy rains, flooding, and snow damages and destroys over 4,000 tents at displacement camps in northwest Syria. One child has died and three other people… Press release Crisis Response Syria
Press release 19th August 2020 Amidst coronavirus pandemic, Syria ranks deadliest places to be an aid worker in 2020, for fourth year in a row Syria tops the list of deadliest places to be an aid worker for the fourth year in a row according to an analysis done by CARE International on data from the Aid Worker Security Database. A devastating 74 aid workers have lost their lives since the… Press release Crisis Response Syria
Press release 12th July 2020 UN Security Council to further restrict humanitarian access to northwest Syria Today’s vote by the Security Council to further restrict humanitarian access to northwest Syria is both reckless and heartless. At a time when humanitarian needs in the NW of the country have never been higher, the Council has effectively shut down the… Press release Advocacy Crisis Response Syria