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27 January, 2025

UNHCR’s Grandi calls for global action to support Syrians returning home

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Countries: Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees

Since September, more than 500,000 refugees have returned; in addition, nearly 600,000 people who were displaced inside Syria have since returned home but 7.4 million are still uprooted in-country.


22 January, 2025

MSF issues urgent call to ramp up humanitarian response in Syria

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Country: Syrian Arab Republic Source: Médecins Sans FrontiÚres

Medical needs remain high after almost 14 years of war. Driven by economic decline, a lack of international funding and the exodus of medical professionals, the health system is showing signs of fatigue.


21 January, 2025

World News in Brief: Hostilities in northeast Syria, response plan in Mali, Uyghur deportations in Thailand

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) issued an alert on Tuesday over intensifying hostilities in the northeast in recent days. 

14 January, 2025

Syria emergency: Four children a day killed or injured by leftover explosives

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

Syria’s lethal legacy of landmines and other explosives left over from years of conflict has led to the deaths of over 100 children in the last month alone, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Tuesday, calling on the international community to urgently support country-wide demining projects.

14 January, 2025

World News in Brief: North Gaza under siege, aid to millions in Syria, tensions in Mozambique

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

The UN aid coordination office (OCHA) on Tuesday reported further attacks on displacement shelters in Gaza which have been ongoing since 9 January.

9 January, 2025

More than 125,000 refugees return to Syria in desperate conditions

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

A month since the fall of the Assad regime, more than 125,000 refugees have returned to Syria “full of hope after years of exile”, only to find themselves confronted by desperate conditions, UN humanitarians warned on Thursday.

9 January, 2025

IOM appeals for $73 million as it expands presence inside Syria

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Country: Syrian Arab Republic Source: International Organization for Migration

IOM is re-establishing its presence inside Syria, building on its two decades in Damascus until 2020, and its large response in northwest Syria through cross-border activities over the past decade.


8 January, 2025

MIDDLE EAST CRISIS: Security Council meets on Syria, plus Gaza and Lebanon updates

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

While the war in Gaza grinds on with dozens of civilians already reportedly killed and injured so far this year - and as the fragile ceasefire in Lebanon largely holds - hopes are still high for a successful transition of power in Damascus following the overthrow of the Assad regime exactly a month ago. Syria's ambassador told the Security Council on Wednesday the “dawn of freedom has broken”. App users can catch up on the live coverage here. 

8 January, 2025

‘A Syrian-led future’: Security Council highlights priorities ahead

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

The Security Council met on Wednesday to discuss political and humanitarian developments exactly a month on from the collapse of the Assad regime. The transitional authorities also outlined their vision for the country’s future for the first time in a major international forum. 

7 January, 2025

Hostilities and insecurity remain active across Syria

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Country: Syrian Arab Republic Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

While more than 522,000 people across Syria have returned to their areas of origin after a month of displacement, some 627,000 people remain newly displaced – 42 per cent of them in Idleb.


6 January, 2025

World News in Brief: Communal violence in South Sudan, Syria and Gaza updates

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

Communal violence remains the primary driver of conflict in South Sudan and continues to exact a heavy toll on civilians across the country, UN peacekeepers said on Monday.

31 December, 2024

Aid trucks deliver food to northwest Syria

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

Humanitarians continue to respond to needs in Syria as security and logistical conditions permit, the UN said on Tuesday.

30 December, 2024

UN support continues in Syria and Lebanon

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

The UN Special Envoy for Syria continues to uphold the need for a Syrian-led transition in his ongoing talks on the way forward for the country. 

27 December, 2024

Health needs in Syria worsen amid winter conditions

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

Health challenges in northwest Syria have escalated due to harsh winter conditions, exacerbating the vulnerability of displaced populations, the UN World Health Organization (WHO)-led Health Cluster reported on Friday.

24 December, 2024

Syria: UN health agency launches $56.4 million appeal to meet critical needs

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

The UN World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday launched a $56.4 million flash appeal to address urgent health needs in Syria, where years of conflict have cripped the healthcare system.

23 December, 2024

Syria: UN investigators call for protecting evidence amid worsening humanitarian crisis

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

The humanitarian crisis in Syria continues to escalate, with millions struggling to access basic resources as fuel shortages and damaged infrastructure hinder relief efforts, the UN reported on Monday.

20 December, 2024

Syria transition may fail if support lifeline is delayed, says IOM chief

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

The head of the UN migration agency stressed on Friday that Syria is in no position to take back millions of Syrians following the fall of the Assad regime, while there is an urgent need to “re-evaluate” sanctions impacting the war-ravaged country.

19 December, 2024

Syria’s new ‘flame of hope’ must not be extinguished: Guterres

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

A flame of hope burns bright today in Syria – but if it’s not carefully managed by both Syrians themselves and the international community, it risks being extinguished.

19 December, 2024

Reconstruction and vital repairs underway in Syria, as ‘security conditions’ permit

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

Around 1.3 million Syrians have received food aid in the past three weeks across Syria from the UN and partners, as the restoration of key services begins in some of the relatively stable areas of the country.

17 December, 2024

Middle East crisis: Live updates as Security Council meets on Syria

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

Senior UN officials have been meeting representatives of the new caretaker authorities in Damascus in the past few days, following the overthrow of the Assad regime. This morning in New York, the Security Council met to discuss the future of Syria, with briefings from the UN Special Envoy and the UN's emergency relief chief. UN News app users can follow our coverage here.

16 December, 2024

UN Syria Commission calls for civilian protection, humane treatment of ex-combatants and safeguarding of evidence

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Country: Syrian Arab Republic Source: UN Human Rights Council

The caretaker government in Damascus, as well as other parties in the Syrian conflict, should ensure their forces abide by their stated commitments to prevent violence, the commission said.


16 December, 2024

UN Syria Commission calls for civilian protection, humane treatment of ex-combatants and safeguarding of evidence

ReliefWeb Headlines

Country: Syrian Arab Republic Source: UN Human Rights Council

The caretaker government in Damascus, as well as other parties in the Syrian conflict, should ensure their forces abide by their stated commitments to prevent violence, the commission said.


13 December, 2024

ICRC registers 35,000 people missing in 13 years of conflict in Syria

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Country: Syrian Arab Republic Source: International Committee of the Red Cross

ICRC is urgently calling on all parties across Syria to prevent the destruction of crucial records, like arrest logs, lists of detainees or deceased persons; and court and hospital records.


13 December, 2024

ICRC registers 35,000 people missing in 13 years of conflict in Syria

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Country: Syrian Arab Republic Source: International Committee of the Red Cross

ICRC is urgently calling on all parties across Syria to prevent the destruction of crucial records, like arrest logs, lists of detainees or deceased persons; and court and hospital records.


13 December, 2024

UN Special Envoy continues shuttle diplomacy on Syria

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

The UN Special Envoy for Syria travelled to Jordan on Friday for discussions on the tumultuous events that have seen a new transitional authority take charge in Damascus in recent days, with more high-level meetings planned over the weekend.

12 December, 2024

What do recent events in Syria mean for Syrian refugees?

ReliefWeb Headlines

Countries: Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic, TĂŒrkiye, World Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees

After 14 years of conflict, recent developments in Syria have raised hopes that the world’s largest forced displacement crisis may finally be resolved, but the future remains uncertain.


12 December, 2024

Syria: Prioritise search for the missing, justice for victims

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

The international community owes it to the Syrian people “to listen, to act and to work tirelessly” so the crimes of the deposed Assad regime can never happen again, the top UN envoy for the country said on Thursday.

11 December, 2024

Guterres upholds UN commitment to a smooth and inclusive transition in Syria

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

Secretary-General AntĂłnio Guterres said the UN is “totally committed” to supporting a smooth transition of power in Syria through an inclusive political process that guarantees full respect of minority rights. 

10 December, 2024

Syria crisis: Nothing must stop peaceful transition, says UN Special Envoy

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

Barely 48 hours since opposition forces including Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) swept into Damascus and forced out President Bashar al-Assad, the top UN negotiator tasked with helping the Syrian people to create a peaceful and democratic future insisted that nothing could be taken for granted.

10 December, 2024

Uprooted Syrians mulling return mustn’t be pushed, says UNHCR

UN News: Humanitarian Aid

Syria’s historic power reset coupled with the highly volatile situation there, has increased basic needs in a country where nearly 17 million people already depended on aid, UN aid teams insisted on Tuesday.

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