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27 Feb 2015
Tulsa Doctors Help Syrian Refugees, Return Home
TULSA, Oklahoma – A team of Tulsa doctors is back on the homefront after a 10 day emergency medical mission […]
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27 Feb 2015
Kuwait Red Crescent Society launches new Bread campaign for Syrian refugees in Jordan
Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) launched here on Monday a new round of the “Ragheef” campaign, in aid for Syrian […]
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27 Feb 2015
Emirates Red Crescent winter aid to benefit 14,000 Syrian refugees
The Emirates Red Crescent continued to distribute humanitarian aid to the Syrian refugees in Jordan to provide them with winter […]
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27 Feb 2015
Lebanese Landowners Sexualy Harassing Syrian Refugees women.
A number of Syrian refugee women in Sidon have complained to officials at humanitarian organizations of repeated harassment from landowners. […]
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27 Feb 2015
Kobani Refugees Started to Moving Back home To Syria From Turkey
yrian Kurds from the city of Kobani, located near the Syrian-Turkish border, have started moving back to their home city […]
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27 Feb 2015
US Look to Aid Syrian Refugees Amid Security Concerns
The Obama administration’s commitment to take in potentially thousands of Syrian refugees is raising national security concerns among law enforcement […]
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26 Feb 2015
The Kuwait Red Crescent Society distributes aid to 400 Syrian refugees in Jordan
The Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) announced Tuesday that it handed out humanitarian aid, including food and blankets, to 400 […]
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26 Feb 2015
Freezing and Fighting for Aid Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
As Syria’s civil war has raged over the past four years, more than a million refugees have fled into neighboring […]
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26 Feb 2015
Mexico Could Receive Syrian Refugees To Relieve Crisis
The Lebanese Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants, Gebran Bassil, was in Mexico City for a meeting with his Mexican […]
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26 Feb 2015
Heavy rain floods Syrian refugee tents in south Lebanon
A deluge of rainwater flooded the streets of Zahrani Wednesday, forcing Syrian refugees to abandon their swamped tents in the […]
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26 Feb 2015
Syrian refugees to get $6 million in aid from Japan
he Japanese government said Tuesday it will extend $6 million in emergency aid for Syrian refugees who were hit by […]
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26 Feb 2015
Sweden shelters Christian refugees from Syria and Iraq
Robert Kouki and his family fled northern Syria. They are safe now in Sweden, in the town of Södertälje. The […]
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26 Feb 2015
Canada Should Follow Sweden’s Lead on the Syrian Refugee Issue
The exact number of Syrian refugees resettled to Canada since the start of the civil war in 2011 is unknown […]
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25 Feb 2015
Prague protesting against racism of the Czech acceptance of Syrian refugees
The rally, whose motto was Refugees, welcome, was addressed by several speakers who condemned xenophobia and racism. The participants also […]
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25 Feb 2015
CATHOLIC AID GROUP PLEDGES $2.8 MILLION TO HELP CHRISTIANS IN SYRIA
Aid to the Church in Need, a Catholic charity helping persecuted Christians around the world, has pledged $2.8 million in […]
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24 Feb 2015
Germany Shows anger as Greece sends Syrian refugees to Northern EU countries
Syrians who reached Greece said they convinced Athens to provide them with official residency papers. Once they had these, they […]
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24 Feb 2015
Resentment toward aid agencies growing among refugees
Amid a flurry of film crews, photographers and black SUVs, the UNHCR’s Antonio Guterres arrived at a tented settlement near […]
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24 Feb 2015
Aid worker from Richmond setting up school for Syrian refugees in Lebanon
An aid worker from Richmond is appealing to her home town school and community for help raising funds for a […]
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24 Feb 2015
Kuwait Red Crescent Society distributes aid to Syrian refugees in Lebanon
The Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) announced here on Sunday that it handed out humanitarian aid to about 5,000 Syrian […]
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24 Feb 2015
Saudi national campaign sponsors 65 new Syrian families in Lebanon
The Saudi national campaign for the relief of Syrian brethrens has handed over the third batch of cheques covering the […]
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24 Feb 2015
Yasmin Fedda talks Queens of Syria
Documentary film-maker Yasmin Fedda didn’t know quite how her latest film would take shape, so she embedded herself in the […]
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24 Feb 2015
Syrian refugees and Jordanian security
Jordanian policies toward entering and residing Syrians have evolved simultaneously with the three-and-a-half year conflict. Jordanian border security has, from […]
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23 Feb 2015
Child marriages double among Syrian refugees in Jordan
The number of child marriages has doubled among Syrian refugee girls in Jordan because of poverty and fear of sexual […]
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23 Feb 2015
Qatar Charity allocates QR 32m for Syrian refugees in Lebanon
rojects will be implemented by QC and partners, including Islamic Dawa Organization and Human Appeal, in collaboration with Federation of […]
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23 Feb 2015
Lebanon’s Storms Add Insult to Injury for Syrian Refugees
Syria’s refugees living in Lebanon have been hit hard by stormy weather and snow. As Lebanon endures its third winter […]
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23 Feb 2015
Former British foreign minister says Gulf countries must do more over Syria
David Miliband, who is now chief executive of the International Rescue Committee, a charity committed to helping the most vulnerable, […]
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23 Feb 2015
Syrian refugees struggle to survive in icy conditions
A snowstorm that began İstanbul on Tuesday has paralyzed daily life in Turkey’s most crowded city since Tuesday. Many Syrian […]
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23 Feb 2015
Should the United States accept Syrian refugees.
With only the clothes on their backs, about three million refugees from Syria have fled their homes over the last […]
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23 Feb 2015
The untold tragedy of a Syrian refugee family
Mehmet Dipkasar opened the door to a one-room home and enthusiastically introduced his wife and children to us. The mother […]
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23 Feb 2015
World Food Program facing worst crisis since World war 2
he World Food Program is confronting its worst challenge since World War II in trying to tackle five top-level humanitarian […]
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23 Feb 2015
Saudi Arabia sends winter supplies to Syrian refugees
The Saudi National Campaign to Support Brothers in Syria on Thursday (February 19th) dispatched its 25th aid convoy to refugees […]
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23 Feb 2015
Bringing in Syrian refugees into US raises concern among Republicans intelligence community
An Obama administration plan to allow Syrian refuges into the United States is raising concerns within the intelligence community and […]
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19 Feb 2015
Technology can save Syria’s refugees
Syrians, no matter their socio-economic standing or refugee status, are far behind their regional and global peers when it comes […]
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19 Feb 2015
Britain announces additional $150m aid to Syrian refugees
the British Minister of State at the Department for International Development at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, announced $150 million […]
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19 Feb 2015
Turkey and US May Soon form a Deal regarding Syria
NATO allies Turkey and the US are close to reaching a deal to equip and train the mildly-Islamist Free Syrian […]
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19 Feb 2015
Syrian refugees flee ISIS
Most of the refugees in three tent camps in Adana, in southern Turkey, come from Syria, where nearly four years […]
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16 Feb 2015
Syrian refugees suffer from severe hardships as storm hits Lebanon
The fierce Storm Yohan has been battering Lebanon for three consecutive days since Wednesday, aggravating the suffering of the Syrian […]
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16 Feb 2015
Saudi Arabia will Financeto education of 3,000 Syrian refugees
Saudi Arabia has announced its humanitarian projects for 2015 intended to help Syrian refugees in neighboring countries who suffer from […]
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16 Feb 2015
Turkey Catches 51 Syrian Migrants Trying to Sneak into Bulgaria
Turkish border police have caught 51 migrants from Syria trying to cross illegally into Bulgaria, Sofia-based BNR radio station reported […]
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16 Feb 2015
Millions of Syrians escape an apocalyptic civil war, creating a historic crisis.
What happens when you become a war refugee? You walk. True, in order to save your life—for example, as militants […]
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16 Feb 2015
Chapel Hill shooting victim seen helping young Palestinian refugees in newly surfaced video
The 23-year-old University of North Carolina Chapel Hill student and aspiring dentist helped at least 200 Palestinian refugees, some of […]
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16 Feb 2015
Voluntary efforts to assist Syrian refugees in Turkey
Under the banner “Assist”, a group of Syrian youths launched a campaign that aims to support needy Syrians in Turkey, […]
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16 Feb 2015
From Damascus To Carnegie Hall, A Refugee Child Prodigy Plays The Piano For Peace
When 15-year-old Tambi Asaad Cimuk walked into a music store in this northwestern Turkish city last year, he had never […]
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16 Feb 2015
Turkey has spent $4.5 bn on Syrian refugees
Turkey has spent $4.5 billion on the Syrian refugees and it would be fair to share this burden,” the Anadolu […]
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16 Feb 2015
Founder of Chobani pledges $2M to Iraqi Syrian refugees
The founder and CEO of Chobani, based out of Chenango County, has pledged to give $2 million to Iraqi and […]
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16 Feb 2015
Lebanese Army comes under fire near Syrian refugee camp
A Lebanese Army post in the northeastern border town of Arsal came under fire from a Syrian refugee camp as […]
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16 Feb 2015
Syrian refugees suffer from revenge attacks in Lebanon
A recent report by Human Rights Watch says Lebanese civilians are carrying out “revenge attacks” on Syrian refugees in response […]
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13 Feb 2015
Envisioning an end to the Syrian crisis
As the world’s eyes are fixed on the brutal acts of ISIS and the crumbling regime of Bashar Al-Assad, millions […]
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13 Feb 2015
Slain US Muslim planned to help Syrian refugees
Deah Barakat, one of three Muslim students killed Tuesday in the U.S. state of North Carolina, was planning to travel […]
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12 Feb 2015
Syrian refugees’ stories on big screen at 14th of February in İstanbul
The plight of more than 2 million Syrian refugees in Turkey will be highlighted in three films and a special […]
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12 Feb 2015
U.S. lacks footprint to vet Syrian refugees
S. authorities are facing a difficult task screening Syrian refugees for potential extremists because of a shortage of intelligence from […]
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12 Feb 2015
Christian American Terrorist had killed three Syrians American Muslims Doctors in North Carolina
Two of the three Muslims killed overnight in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, were a husband-and-wife dental team who sought to […]
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11 Feb 2015
Syrian Refugees, Once Stuck, Enter Jordan
Hundreds of Syrian refugees, including women and children, who had been stranded for months in a buffer zone along the […]
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11 Feb 2015
Zara and Massimo Dutti will donate 20,000 wool clothes to Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
Inditex, which is based in Spain and operates about 6,400 stores across 88 markets, will donate 20,000 Angora wool garments […]
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11 Feb 2015
Promise of Europe Lures Syrians and Smugglers
He left his home in Syria over a year ago and set out more than a dozen times, he said, […]
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11 Feb 2015
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURGE LEADS URUGUAY TO REJECT MALE SYRIAN REFUGEES
The government of Uruguay received international acclaim for its decision last year to accept a high number of refugees from […]
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11 Feb 2015
Kayla Mueller a US aid worker dedicated to Syrian refugees
The portrait that has emerged of 26-year-old Kayla Mueller, the Islamic State hostage whose death has been confirmed by the […]
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11 Feb 2015
Seven killed after migrant boat sinks off southwestern Turkey
At least seven migrants were killed when a boat capsized and sank off Turkey’s southwestern province of Muğla Feb. 7. […]
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11 Feb 2015
The Mediterranean Became Europe’s Cemetery.
According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), more than 3,400 people died in 2014 trying to cross […]
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09 Feb 2015
Lebanon to press EU for more help with refugees
Lebanon will urge the European Union Monday to do more to help minimise the fallout of the Syrian refugee crisis […]
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09 Feb 2015
UN calls for organised quota system for Syrian refugees
For a certain generation, images of desperate Syrian refugees crammed into overcrowded boats carrying their children in their arms may […]
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09 Feb 2015
Prince Charles tours camp for Syrian refugees; UK raises aid
Prince Charles has toured a sprawling camp for Syrian refugees in Jordan, chatting with residents and sampling tea and bread […]
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09 Feb 2015
UK pledges £100m extra for Syrian refugees
The UK has pledged a further £100m to help support Syrian refugees who have been forced from their country by […]
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09 Feb 2015
Hospitals in Turkey built to treat the wounded Syrian refugees
As the Syrian conflict continues in full force – thousands continue to seek refuge and medical care in neighboring Turkey, […]
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06 Feb 2015
Lebanon arrests 3 Syrians for forging entry permits.
Police arrested Tuesday three Syrian nationals in east Lebanon for forging documents to smuggle refugees into the country, the National […]
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06 Feb 2015
The World Humanitarian Summit 2015 focus on Syrian Refugees
Fifty-four countries have participated in a preparation session for the World Humanitarian Summit (WHS), to be held in May 2016. […]
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06 Feb 2015
Syrian teenage refugees collaborate for photo exhibition in Seoul
Eleven Danwon High School students, who survived the Sewol ferry disaster last April, along with Syrian teenage refugees, are presenting […]
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06 Feb 2015
The six Gulf Cooperation Council countries have offered no places to Syrian refugees since the beginning of the conflict.
Hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees who fled the conflict have been struggling to survive in Lebanon, Jordan and Iraq, […]
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05 Feb 2015
UK government has failed in welcoming a fair share of Syrian refugees in urgent humanitarian need
Syrians continue to face the horrors of war and displacement, the UK government has failed in welcoming its “fair share” […]
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05 Feb 2015
Merciless and hopeless reality for Syrian refugees in Turkey
We are facing the worst refugee crisis of the world of recent years. But as we don’t discuss it, we […]
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05 Feb 2015
EU should shoulder responsibility in Syrian refugee crisis
The European Union should reboot its approach to the Syrian refugee crisis to include sharing the burden of resettling refugees, […]
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05 Feb 2015
Qatar praised for helping Syrian refugees
The Head of the European Union delegation to Lebanon, said Qatar has played pivotal role in helping Syrian refugees in […]
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05 Feb 2015
Lebanon fears of health sector collapse due to huge Syrian refugees’ numbers
Lebanese Health Minister Wael Abu Faour expressed concerns Tuesday that the health system in the country would collapse because of […]
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05 Feb 2015
Lebanese help Syrian refugees facing freezing temperatures
Lebanese civil society groups took action to launch campaigns and collect donations to aid thousands of Syrian refugees following the […]
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05 Feb 2015
A VIEW ON THE SYRIAN REFUGEE CRISES IN JORDAN
During visits to Amman, Malfraq, and the Zaatari refugee camp, our delegation met with the staff of numerous organizations providing […]
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03 Feb 2015
Turkey Reportedly Reopens Border Crossing for Syrian Refugees
Turkish authorities reopened the southeastern Cilvegozu border gate for Syrian refugees, previously closed following Syrian gunfire, Turkish Anadolu Agency reported […]
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03 Feb 2015
Turkish NGO aims to create opportunites for Syria’s youth
osyalBen, Turkish for “Social Me,” works with 10,000 economically disadvantaged youth in Turkey and the U.S., in addition to field […]
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03 Feb 2015
Aid for Kurdistan on its way from Wellingborough
A container packed full of more than 1,000 boxes of potentially life-saving aid is on its way to help people […]
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03 Feb 2015
EU commissioner pledges continued support to Syrian refugees
EU Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management Christos Stylianides, visited yesterday Jordan Red Crescent, where he met with its […]
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03 Feb 2015
UK Should allow more Syrian Refugees to come to the country
Amnesty International, Christian Aid, Islamic Relief and other organisations appealed last week for the British government to take many more […]
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02 Feb 2015
Syrian refugees at snowed-in camp long for ceasefire
When a deadly snow storm hit Lebanon last week, Syrian refugees in the Bekaa Valley sheltered in tents made from […]
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02 Feb 2015
Canada’s legacy of refugee aid at risk of fading
We were surprised to learn that 60% of the new Syrian refugees will have to be supported, not by the […]
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02 Feb 2015
Turkey opens biggest camp for Syrian refugees
Turkey opened its biggest refugee camp on Sunday to house 35,000 people fleeing fighting between Kurdish forces and Islamist militants […]
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02 Feb 2015
Syria approves U.N. $2.9 billion humanitarian aid plan for 2015
Syria has approved a United Nations plan to deliver humanitarian aid to millions of people in the war-torn country this […]
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02 Feb 2015
U.S. Congress questions plan to admit Syrian refugees
The Republican-led House Committee on Homeland Security is challenging an Obama administration plan to admit Syrian refugees to the United […]
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02 Feb 2015
Palestinians in Syria cut off from aid once more – U.N.
Tens of thousands of longtime Palestinian refugees in a camp on the outskirts of the Syrian capital have been cut […]
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02 Feb 2015
UN World Food Program needs $31.8 m by March to provide assistance for Syrian refugees in Jordan
With the start of the second month of the year, the UN agency has not received enough funds, which will […]
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02 Feb 2015
Kuwait continue to support for Syrian refugees
a statement to KUNA after distributing aid to Syrian refugees in the framework of the campaign of “Humanitarian Leader”, the […]
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02 Feb 2015
EU giving Lebanon $42 million to assist Syrian refugees
EU announced that it has pledged 37 million euros ($42 million) in emergency winter aid to Syrian refugees in Lebanon. […]
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02 Feb 2015
UAE donates $1m to help Syrian refugees in Jordan
The UAE donated $1 million (Dh3.67 million) though the country’s “Tarahamu” campaign to assist the most vulnerable Syrian refugee families […]
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