Syria

At least 130 million children across the countries hardest-hit during the pandemic continue to experience school closures due to the climate crises, five years after their schools closed in response to COVID-19.

One in four children who lost their homes in the Türkiye earthquakes two years ago remain in temporary shelters such as shipping containers while access to necessities and services such as education remain a challenge.

For Syrians everywhere—inside and outside the country—there’s a shared hope for a brighter future, but there’s still much work ahead. It is time for the international community to step up, to stand with Syria’s children, and to ensure that this turning point becomes the beginning of a new chapter — one of hope, opportunity, and dignity.

The recent developments in Syria and what they mean for children.

As Syria faces a critical turning point with cautious optimism for the future, the needs of children have never been higher with an urgent increase in funding required to meet immediate needs, Save the Children said.

Save the Children is alarmed by reports that children have been killed and displaced in the latest escalation of violence in northwestern Syria.

“Children are paying the highest price for the ongoing conflict in Syria"

A further decrease in funding from the international community for Syria and the region following the eighth annual Brussels Conference will exacerbat