UNICEF Syria

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Recent news and stories

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Starting again at home

Funded by the Syria Humanitarian Fund, UNICEF provides flexible cash assistance to vulnerable families rebuilding their lives

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Essential supplies, supporting dignity

With support from the Syria Humanitarian Fund (SHF), UNICEF is providing personal care kits to adolescent girls and women in Hama and Homs

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A better place to learn, return and rebuild

Through the PROSPECTS partnership, UNICEF is supporting children and communities with better access to safer and more inclusive education and opportunities

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Press release
09 November 2026

Syrian Arab Republic launches coordinated public health response following poliovirus detection in Deir-ez-Zor

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Solar power brings brighter classrooms to students

Through sustainable energy solutions, UNICEF is helping children access quality learning opportunities

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Giving children a healthier start in life

UNICEF provides life-saving health and nutrition support, helping children grow healthy and reach their full potential.

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Latest on the situation of children

Situation report

Response snapshots 2026

UNICEF commitments in terms of planned targets to reach and funding required

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Situation report

Humanitarian situation reports 2026

Snapshot of current needs and response - concise operational document to support the coordination of the humanitarian response.

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Situation report

Humanitarian flash updates: Escalation of violence in Aleppo

Update on the situation and needs of children, and information on UNICEF’s response and funding requirements

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Appeal

Syrian Arab Republic Appeal

Humanitarian Action for Children

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Parenting in focus

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UNICEF Programme Service Mapping in Syria

Helping children and families find UNICEF-supported services across Syria

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Explainer

Vaccines for children: Your questions answered

Parents’ most frequently asked questions about vaccines

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Explainer

How to talk to your children about hate speech

How to help your child recognize hate speech and know what to do when they encounter it

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Explainer

How to talk to your children about conflict and war

8 tips to support and comfort your children

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Parenting tips and reources in Arabic

Recent publications and resources

Annual report

Annual report 2025

Syria at a turning point: A new chapter for children

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Flagship report

The danger beneath their feet

Explosive remnants of war: The invisible threat to children in Syria

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Report

Delivering impactful results for every child and youth

Advocacy briefs

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UNICEF Programme Service Mapping in Syria

Helping children and families find UNICEF-supported services across Syria

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UNICEF Syria Parenting

Helping parents in Syria to raise happy, healthy and smart children.

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What we do

Learn how we respond to one of the most complex emergencies in the world.

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Reports, fact sheets and publications

Data and reports on the situation of children in Syria

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Stories from Syria

Stories about children, their families and the people we work with from Syria

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