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Torn-apart by the War, a Displaced Woman Finds Relief
Between staying in Syria with her elderly parents or leaving to Germany to her husband and son, Nijat was left with a difficult choice.
UNHCR helps displaced Syrians rebuild their ruined homes
Shelter rehabilitation scheme has helped some 11,000 people to refurbish homes destroyed by war, with plan to more than double support this year
Community Centers Provide Protection and Releif to Displaced Syrians
Community Centres are safe public places where Syrian women, men, boys and girls of diverse backgrounds can benefit from a variety of protection services.
UN refugee head meets Homs’ displaced on Syria visit
Filippo Grandi witnesses ‘immense’ scale of urgent humanitarian and reconstruction needs.
In the Old city of Aleppo, displaced return with good will
“Our good will is to preserve and restore the old souks and khans to what it had been for centuries”
UNHCR and UNDP sign a new agreement for Resilience Building in Syria
In order to advance their operational cooperation, UNDP and UNHCR are going to formulate programs to meet internally displaced and local population needs
UNHCR sees signs of hope in Aleppo, despite destruction
“The soul of Aleppo is still there, and there is optimism and there is hope,” said Sajjad Malik, UNHCR Representative in Syria.
Restoring east Aleppo’s crippled clinics
With the humanitarian effort in east Aleppo now well underway, the scale and impact of the destruction continue to become clearer.
Aleppo – Hard pressed to cope
Survivors of fighting from East Aleppo are recovering amid harsh winter conditions, collective shelters of Jibreen, Aleppo.
The Lives of the People of Aleppo; their Hardship and their Hope
Amidst destruction and damage to most of the city, they went to check on their homes, only to find their homes in ruins after years of fighting.
UNHCR first visit to the ancient parts of the war torn city of Aleppo
UNHCR staff enter the ancient city of Aleppo, a World Heritage Site since 1986.
Aleppo – behind the numbers
Frontline humanitarian workers capture the heartache and hopes of the recently displaced.