Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Country: Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey
HIGHLIGHTS
• Poor water, sanitation and hygiene systems, compounded by lack of safe water supply and reduced health response capacity, cause high risk of outbreak of water- and food- borne diseases during the summer.
• Threeoutofeveryfour Syrians live in poverty, while more than half of the population is extremely poor.
• Implementationofnew logistics procedures from the Government of Syria has constrained delivery of the humanitarian response during May and June.
• Life-saving interventions prioritized by humanitarian actors operational inside Syria cost US$ 948 million.
FUNDING
$ 2.3 billion requested (US$) for humanitarian assistance inside Syria
25% funded
$ 4.2 billion requested (US$) for the Regional Refugee Response Plan
27% funded