100 days after earthquakes hit Türkiye and Syria, millions of children continue to face desperate conditions

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PRESS RELEASE 100 days after earthquakes hit Türkiye and Syria, millions of children continue to face desperate conditions UNICEF calls for continued support for the 6.2 million children in dire need of humanitarian assistance UNICEF spokespeople in Syria and Türkiye are available for interview Multimedia materials available here NEW YORK/AMMAN/ANKARA/DAMASCUS/GENEVA/DUBLIN, 17 May 2023 – One hundred … Continued

UNICEF warns of looming child nutrition crisis in Syria amid 12 years of conflict and deadly earthquakes

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PRESS RELEASE UNICEF warns of looming child nutrition crisis in Syria amid 12 years of conflict and deadly earthquakes UNICEF spokespeople in Syria are available for interview Multimedia materials available here DAMASCUS/AMMAN/DUBLIN 15 March 2023 – Twelve years of conflict, and the recent deadly earthquakes, have left millions of children in Syria at heightened risk … Continued

WHO and UNICEF launch cholera vaccination campaign in northwest Syria amidst earthquake response

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PRESS RELEASE WHO and UNICEF launch cholera vaccination campaign in northwest Syria amidst earthquake response UNICEF spokespeople in Syria and Türkiye are available for interview Multimedia materials from Syria and Türkiye earthquakes available here CAIRO/AMMAN/DUBLIN, 8 March 2023: The World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in coordination with health authorities, … Continued

3.7 million children in earthquake-affected Syria face catastrophic combination of threats, warns UNICEF Executive Director 

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PRESS RELEASE  3.7 million children in earthquake-affected Syria face catastrophic combination of threats, warns UNICEF Executive Director  UNICEF spokespeople in Syria and Türkiye are available for interview  Multimedia materials available here  DAMASCUS/DUBLIN, 2 March 2023 – The 3.7 million children in affected areas of Syria who survived the powerful earthquakes that hit southern Türkiye and northern … Continued

One week on from devastating earthquakes, millions of children remain in need of urgent humanitarian assistance

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PRESS RELEASE One week on from devastating earthquakes, millions of children remain in need of urgent humanitarian assistance 4.6 million children are living in affected areas in Türkiye, with another 2.5 million children affected in Syria   UNICEF spokespeople in Türkiye, Syria, and Ireland are available for interview Multimedia materials available here NEW YORK/AMMAN/GENEVA/DUBLIN, 14 … Continued

Earthquake in Syria and Türkiye comes at worst possible time for vulnerable children – UNICEF

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PRESS RELEASE Earthquake in Syria and Türkiye comes at worst possible time for vulnerable children – UNICEF This is a summary of what was said UNICEF Spokesperson James Elder – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing on the situation of children and families affected by the earthquakes in Türkiye … Continued

UNICEF Ireland launches emergency appeal to protect children impacted by earthquake in Syria

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PRESS RELEASE UNICEF Ireland launches emergency appeal to protect children impacted by earthquake in Syria Appeal launched amid growing concerns for safety of children in aftermath of earthquake in Syria and south-east Türkiye UNICEF spokespeople in Syria and Ireland are available for interview Multimedia materials available here 07 February 2023, DUBLIN: UNICEF Ireland has launched an … Continued

Thousands of children at risk after devastating earthquakes hit south-east Türkiye and Syria

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PRESS RELEASE Thousands of children at risk after devastating earthquakes hit south-east Türkiye and Syria UNICEF spokespeople are available for interview Multimedia materials available here NEW YORK/GENEVA/AMMAN/DUBLIN, 6 February 2023 – Thousands of children and families are at risk after two devastating earthquakes and dozens of aftershocks hit south-east Türkiye and Syria today. According to … Continued

UNICEF provides lifesaving assistance to displaced children and families in northeast Syria

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PRESS RELEASE UNICEF provides lifesaving assistance to displaced children and families in northeast Syria Nearly 45,000 people fled violence in Ghwayran, northeast Syria DAMASCUS/DUBLIN, 28 January 2022 – As violence continues in and around the Ghwayran/ Sinai’i detention centre, in northeast Syria, children continue to be critically vulnerable and in urgent need of protection. Violence forced … Continued

STATEMENT: UNICEF calls for safe reintegration and repatriation of children in al-Hol Camp and across northeast of Syria

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Three children killed and 15 injured as fire breaks out in crowded camp  Statement from UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa Ted Chaiban AMMAN, 28 February 2021- “At least three children lost their lives and another 15 were injured last night when a fire broke out in al-Hol camp in northeast Syria. “In … Continued

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