To Alleviate the Suffering of the Syrian People

Syria Recovery Trust Fund

Recovery Programme

Enhancing Food Security of Dar’a and Quneitra Governorates

Enhancing Food Security of Dar’a and Quneitra Governorates

Wheat crop production in Syria is of strategic importance for ensuring that food security needs of the population are met. Prior to 2010, the country required a minimum of 3.5 million MT of wheat production to ensure nation-wide food security. Except during drought years, Syria was unique among nations of the Middle East in reaching self-sufficiency levels of wheat production during the past couple of decades. Available crop production records in...

Reestablishing Seed Production and Multiplication Programmes in Aleppo, Idleb, and Hama Governorates

Reestablishing Seed Production and Multiplication Programmes in Aleppo, Idleb, and Hama Governorates

Prior to the conflict, the local entity responsible for agricultural matters, had more than 150 field vehicles, many warehouses of various storage capacities, and a number of offices throughout Syria. Additionally, the local entity had screening and treating machines to ensure a high quality wheat seed product. They had a capacity of 25,000 tons of screened, treated, and certified wheat seeds every year that they would provide to farmers at reaso...

Enhancing Food Security of Aleppo and Idleb Governorates

Enhancing Food Security of Aleppo and Idleb Governorates

The wheat crop production in Syria has always been considered of strategic importance in meeting the food security needs of the population.   A series of consecutive drought years, up to the current conflict and insecurity conditions, high transport cost due to high prices of fuel, lack of funds available for purchasing wheat from farmers led to the present crises of wheat shortage throughout the country.   In order to address food insecurity in...

Supply of Orthopedic Implants and Devices to Three Hospitals in Aleppo Governorate

Supply of Orthopedic Implants and Devices to Three Hospitals in Aleppo Governorate

Due to the conflict, the Ministry of Health in Damascus has stopped the supply of medical goods to many areas in Syria. Various donors are providing a variety of health goods and services as a matter of relief to medical facilities, but because orthopedic surgeries are expensive and donors have been unable to fill this need, patients receive treatment only in the acute phase of orthopedic events as a stabilization measure. This method has led to...

Enhancing Food Security of Dar’a and Quneitra Governorates

Enhancing Food Security of Dar’a and Quneitra Governorates

Wheat crop production in Syria is of strategic importance for ensuring that food security needs of the population are met. Prior to 2010, the country required a minimum of 3.5 million MT of wheat production to ensure nation-wide food security. Except during drought years, Syria was unique among nations of the Middle East in reaching self-sufficiency levels of wheat production during the past couple of decades. Available crop production records in...

Reestablishing Seed Production and Multiplication Programmes in Aleppo, Idleb, and Hama Governorates

Reestablishing Seed Production and Multiplication Programmes in Aleppo, Idleb, and Hama Governorates

Prior to the conflict, the local entity responsible for agricultural matters, had more than 150 field vehicles, many warehouses of various storage capacities, and a number of offices throughout Syria. Additionally, the local entity had screening and treating machines to ensure a high quality wheat seed product. They had a capacity of 25,000 tons of screened, treated, and certified wheat seeds every year that they would provide to farmers at reaso...

Enhancing Food Security of Aleppo and Idleb Governorates

Enhancing Food Security of Aleppo and Idleb Governorates

The wheat crop production in Syria has always been considered of strategic importance in meeting the food security needs of the population.   A series of consecutive drought years, up to the current conflict and insecurity conditions, high transport cost due to high prices of fuel, lack of funds available for purchasing wheat from farmers led to the present crises of wheat shortage throughout the country.   In order to address food insecurity in...

Supply of Orthopedic Implants and Devices to Three Hospitals in Aleppo Governorate

Supply of Orthopedic Implants and Devices to Three Hospitals in Aleppo Governorate

Due to the conflict, the Ministry of Health in Damascus has stopped the supply of medical goods to many areas in Syria. Various donors are providing a variety of health goods and services as a matter of relief to medical facilities, but because orthopedic surgeries are expensive and donors have been unable to fill this need, patients receive treatment only in the acute phase of orthopedic events as a stabilization measure. This method has led to...