To Alleviate the Suffering of the Syrian People

Syria Recovery Trust Fund

Recovery Programme

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...

Solid Waste Removal and Management in Aleppo City - Phase I

Solid Waste Removal and Management in Aleppo City - Phase I

With the start of the conflict, the regime ceased any allocation of funds to support waste collection and management services. This has resulted in the termination of such services to the detriment of sanitation and hygiene standards in the city. As fighting continued, most of the equipment of the solid waste sector were misappropriated and used as barricades during the fighting. The overall lack of waste management has led to the spread of bad o...

Solid Waste Management and Rubble Removal in 10 Communities in Hama Governorate

Solid Waste Management and Rubble Removal in 10 Communities in Hama Governorate

Following the outbreak of the conflict, debris and rubble accumulated as a result of the repeated shelling of cities. The lack of heavy machinery to rehabilitate water mains, remove debris, open roads, and clean city squares exacerbated the situation. As the conflict continued, waste containers were misappropriated, used as barriers during clashes, and destroyed. As a result, waste has been piled into mounds while health problems and diseases spr...

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...

Solid Waste Removal and Management in Aleppo City - Phase I

Solid Waste Removal and Management in Aleppo City - Phase I

With the start of the conflict, the regime ceased any allocation of funds to support waste collection and management services. This has resulted in the termination of such services to the detriment of sanitation and hygiene standards in the city. As fighting continued, most of the equipment of the solid waste sector were misappropriated and used as barricades during the fighting. The overall lack of waste management has led to the spread of bad o...

Solid Waste Management and Rubble Removal in 10 Communities in Hama Governorate

Solid Waste Management and Rubble Removal in 10 Communities in Hama Governorate

Following the outbreak of the conflict, debris and rubble accumulated as a result of the repeated shelling of cities. The lack of heavy machinery to rehabilitate water mains, remove debris, open roads, and clean city squares exacerbated the situation. As the conflict continued, waste containers were misappropriated, used as barriers during clashes, and destroyed. As a result, waste has been piled into mounds while health problems and diseases spr...