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12 September 2024

UNICEF empowers children in Syria to shape their future through education

Homs city, Syria: A UNICEF-supported integrated learning centre in Homs city, in partnership with the Ministry of Culture, is providing education opportunities for children who have never attended school or have temporarily dropped out. The centre offers a self-learning programme, remedial classes, recreation...

03 September 2024

Humanitarian response snapshots January to July 2024

The snapshots reflect UNICEF commitments as per 2024 Humanitarian Action for Children "HAC" in terms of planned targets to reach and the funding required. The situation and response strategy are updated when the latest country Humanitarian Needs Overview is available.Snapshots list:2024 HAC Overview and strategic ...

Bridging the education gap for children in northeastern Syria

Areesha camp, Al Hassakeh governorate: In the Areesha camp located in Al-Hassakeh governorate, northeastern Syria, over 14,000 people continue to live in basic conditions with limited access to essential services, including education. UNICEF is addressing the educational needs of displaced children in the camp thr...

Empowering dreams

Homs city, Syria: “The large number of students in my class didn’t allow me to concentrate. I felt depressed because I knew that my mother couldn’t afford private lessons to help me,” said Shahd, a 15-year-old student in Homs city. Shahd is the youngest of three sisters, living with her siblings Maya and Mays, and...

Situation report

Humanitarian response snapshots January to June 2024

The snapshots reflect UNICEF commitments as per 2024 Humanitarian Action for Children "HAC" in terms of planned targets to reach and the funding required. The situation and response strategy are updated when the latest country Humanitarian Needs Overview is available.Snapshots list:2024 HAC Overview and strategi...

The European Union contributes €5.5 million to strengthen UNICEF’s aid for vulnerable children in Syria

DAMASCUS, 18 July 2024 – The European Union (EU) has contributed €5.5 million in humanitarian funding to UNICEF's efforts in delivering multi-purpose cash assistance, water and sanitation services, protection, and education to vulnerable children and families across Syria. Thirteen years of crisis have upended the...

Fact sheet: Aleppo Field Office 2024

The fact sheet provides a snapshot of the UNICEF Syria Aleppo Field Office's work to address the region's humanitarian needs. Despite challenges, UNICEF, in collaboration with our dedicated partners, is delivering life-saving support to thousands of vulnerable children and families, so that they can rebuild their ...

Children in Homs and Hama will continue their education in schools repaired by UNICEF

To increase inclusive and safe access to education for children in Syria, UNICEF has been providing rehabilitation support to damaged schools across the country. Between January and June 2024, with support from the Government of Japan, UNICEF rehabilitated two severely damaged schools: Al Sultanyia Primary School ...

Situation report

Humanitarian response snapshots January to May 2024

The snapshots reflect UNICEF commitments as per 2024 Humanitarian Action for Children "HAC" in terms of planned targets to reach and the funding required. The situation and response strategy are updated when the latest country Humanitarian Needs Overview is available.Snapshots list:2024 HAC Overview and strategi...

Situation report

Humanitarian response snapshots January to April 2024

The snapshots reflect UNICEF commitments as per 2024 Humanitarian Action for Children "HAC" in terms of planned targets to reach and the funding required. The situation and response strategy are updated when the latest country Humanitarian Needs Overview is available.Snapshots list:2024 HAC Overview and strategi...

Yamama’s education journey: one successful step at a time

Dar’a city, south Syria – “I’m proud of her as much as she’s proud of me,” said Yamama, 17, about her mother as they walked together into a UNICEF-supported learning centre in Dar’a city, south Syria. Yamama currently attends Grade 12 classes there to prepare for taking the national exams next year. Her diligence ...

A teacher inspires hope and learning amidst adversity

Al-Hol, northeast Syria – In the sprawling camp of Al-Hol, amidst basic living conditions and uncertainty, Rudayfah, a strong woman and mother of eight, found her calling as a teacher and a beacon of hope for children yearning to learn. In 2019, she found an opportunity to work at a UNICEF-supported school in the ...