MIGRATION AND DISPLACEMENT CRISIS IN MENA: RESPONDING TO THE BASIC NEEDS OF PEOPLE ON THE MOVE
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, with more than 40 million migrants and 14 million internally displaced persons, has some of the world’s longest protracted conflicts, combined...
Syrian Arab Republic: Whole of Syria Shelter/NFI Sector Winter Assistance Post-distribution monitoring for the 2021/22 response
Highlights across SyriaThe winter response 2021/22 ran from October to March, with Syria hub partners starting their prewinterization response in summer 2021. Across Syria, partners secured USD102 million (56%)...
World Bank Forecasts Worsening Economic Situation in Syria
The World Bank released on June 09 its first comprehensive report in years on the state of the Syrian economy. The report uses innovative remote-based data to measure some key indicators, although some of the data is intriguing; the...
Syria, Brazil discuss ways to enhance cultural relations
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Culture, Dr. Lubana Mushawah, discussed Thursday with the Brazilian Ambassador in Damascus Fabio Vaz Pitaluga means to enhance cultural cooperation and re-launch the Brazilian Film...
UNRWA partners with Japan and UN Habitat to support Palestine refugees returning to Dera’a camp, Syria [EN/AR]
This week, the Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Mr. Philippe Lazzarini, inaugurated an UNRWA school and health...
Daily Emergency Needs Tracking weekly bulletin: 9 May – 15 May 2022 Covering the needs of newly-arrived IDPs
The aim of the Emergency Needs Tracking (ENT) System is to track the key priority needs of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in northwest Syria, as well as identifying communities with households in direct need of humanitarian assistance. The ENT...
IRAN’S REVOLUTIONARY GUARDS ATTACK ‘TERRORIST BASES’ IN IRAQ’S ERBIL, IRANIAN TV SAYS
Iran's Revolutionary Guards attacked "terrorist bases" in the northern Iraqi city of Erbil on Wednesday, Iranian state television reported without giving further details."No casualties have been reported so far,"...
PRESIDENT AOUN DISCUSSES FINANCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS WITH DISPLACED MINISTER, MEETS SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL DELEGATION, MP AZAR, FORMER MINISTER SARRAF
President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, devoted today’s meetings to address economic affairs. Emphasis was on the need to address difficult financial and economic problems as a beginning...
PRESIDENT AOUN DISCUSSES FINANCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS WITH DISPLACED MINISTER, MEETS SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL DELEGATION, MP AZAR, FORMER MINISTER SARRAF
President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, devoted today’s meetings to address economic affairs. Emphasis was on the need to address difficult financial and economic problems as a beginning point for Lebanon’s gradual recovery, in addition to