Imagine intense summer heat, war zone conditions and no running water. That is what two million people in Aleppo, Syria are dealing with this week.

UNICEF is the agency charged with ensuring there is a water supply in the city. Our plea is that technicians be given immediate access to repair electricity and water supplies.

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Cover photo: © UNICEF/UN027713/Al-Issa