Syrian Arab Republic: WFP Syria Crisis Response Situation Update: Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Turkey, Iraq and Egypt, 19 February - 4 March 2014

Highlights

• For the first time in several months, food assistance is delivered to 71,500 people in four limited-access Syrian governorates.
• A lack of funding forces a 20 percent reduction in the food basket in Syria.
• The influx of refugees into Jordan intensifies further, with 900 people arriving on 3 March alone.
• Monitoring results in Lebanon indicate almost equal control over e-card use by men and women.