News

Brick by brick: How one Syrian earthquake survivor rebuilt her life

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Najwa Bikdash, 52, is from the Bustan Al Zahra neighbourhood in Aleppo. After her abusive husband walked out on her and their four daughters, her precarious situation was exacerbated by the earthquakes that ravaged Syria in February this year. © UNFPA Syria/Ange Hussein, ICDA, 2023
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Publisher

UNFPA Syria

Publication date

Jun 2023

Resources

Regional Situation Report for the Syria Crisis - June 2023

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News

3 months on from the earthquakes, 5 reasons women and girls in Syria and Türkiye still need your support

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UNFPA delivers dignity kits and basic health service support to people living in a temporary camp in Şanlıurfa, Türkiye. UNFPA and local partners are providing psychosocial support, dignity kits and health services across temporary camps in Syria and Türkiye. © UNFPA Türkiye/Gözde Kumru Uçak
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Press release

UNFPA urges international community to put women’s and girls’ rights at the centre of humanitarian response in Syria

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Video

Ensuring safe births after Syria’s devastating earthquakes

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Ensuring safe births after Syria’s devastating earthquakes

Ensuring safe births after Syria’s devastating earthquakes

Maternity hospitals in Syria are under immense strain after the recent earthquakes.

UNFPA is providing vital maternal health care to ensure women give birth safely. Learn more. 

Video

Supporting women and girls affected by the earthquakes in Syria

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Supporting women and girls affected by the earthquakes in Syria

Supporting women and girls affected by the earthquakes in Syria

Three months after the devastating earthquakes in Syria, women and girls remain in dire need.

Support UNFPA’s vital work on the ground and help us keep them safe.

Updates

Australia stands up to uplift the lives of women and girls affected by natural disasters

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Fatima gave birth safely at a UNFPA-supported hospital. Australia’s funding helps support maternal health and protection services in Syria. © UNFPA/Karam Al-Masri
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Publication date

Apr 2023

Resources

Türkiye/Syria Earthquake Joint Situation Report #2 - 3 April 2023

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Publication date

Mar 2023

Resources

Türkiye/Syria Earthquake Joint Situation Report #1 -29 March 2023

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News

Syria: Rights of women and girls hang in the balance as conflict passes 12-year mark and earthquakes deepen suffering

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UNFPA and partners assist women affected by the February earthquakes in Suran, Hama Governorate. UNFPA supports 14 women’s and girls’ safe spaces in northwest Syria, where women and girls exposed to violence can go to recover and receive protection, information and advice. As 12 of these spaces were damaged in the disaster, mobile teams have been deployed to assist those in temporary accommodation, such as displacement camps. © UNFPA/Karam Al-Masri
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