Syria Crisis

11 years of conflict. 11 years of lost childhood.

By CARE Staff • March 15, 2022

Millions of children were born in Syria since that country's civil conflict began more than a decade ago. Many are regularly exposed to violence and explosive weapon attacks. Thousands have lost family members and been forced to flee their homes to camps in faraway places and across neighboring countries. Most continue to experience daily, numerous violations of their basic rights to health, educ

Already Displaced, Winter Storms, Flooding and Hunger Threaten Millions in Syria

By CARE Staff • February 1, 2022

Jolien Veldwijk, CARE Syria Country Director, speaks about the harsh winter and flood conditions facing Syrians.

This Family Gym in Northeast Syria is Fostering Wellbeing in a Warzone

By CARE Syria Crisis Response Team • August 6, 2021

“Finding the space to do something for yourself in an ongoing warzone is a rarity.”

This Volunteer Paramedic is Saving Lives in Syria

By CARE Staff • July 14, 2021

Hassan* helps save lives through his volunteering job as a paramedic with Violet, one of CARE’s Syrian partner organizations in Northwest Syria.

This Health Worker is Helping Empower Women in her Northwest Syria Community

By CARE Staff • June 15, 2021

“Our society needs more women leaders who can play a role in raising awareness about women’s rights and responsibilities.”

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This Syrian nurse is making sure babies get the health care they need

By CARE Staff • June 15, 2021

Displaced from her own home due to the conflict, Samah is helping make health care available to those who need it most in Syria.

This Syrian Woman Built a Thriving Dairy Business in Jordan

By CARE Staff • March 12, 2021

With only some pots, utensils, an oven and small refrigerator, Abeer Abbas has created a sustainable and profitable local operation.

How Traditional Syrian Embroidery Made This Mother and Refugee Her Family’s Breadwinner

By CARE Staff • March 12, 2021

After fleeing war in Syria, Mona Zeinati now runs her own workshop, where she works with other Syrian women in sewing and embroidery.

The Future Is Now: Investing in the Recovery and Resilience of Syrian Women and Their Communities

By Ihlas Altinci and Dhabie Brown • March 9, 2021

Ten years into the conflict in Syria, funding that would allow short-term programs to have longer-term impacts continue to be vastly underfunded.

Tens of Thousands of Syrians On the Run Due to Floods

By CARE Staff • February 1, 2021

Camps have turned into lakes in some 87 sites for displaced people in northern Idlib and western Aleppo.

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