US EditionUN warns that 90% of Syrians are below the poverty line, while millions face cuts in food aid
- The 12-year conflict in Syria has pushed 90% of its population below the poverty line, and millions of people are facing a 40% cut in emergency food aid in July due to a funding shortfall.
- The U.N. humanitarian appeal for Syria, which is the world's largest, is only 12% funded, leaving a significant gap in meeting the urgent needs of Syrians.
- There is a debate within the U.N. Security Council regarding the delivery of aid to Syria's rebel-held northwest from Turkey, with Russia opposing it, citing concerns over Syria's sovereignty and the support of illegal armed groups.
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UN warns that 90% of Syrians are below the poverty line, while millions face cuts in food aid
UNITED NATIONS: The UN humanitarian chief warned Thursday that the 12-year conflict in Syria has pushed 90 percent of its population below the poverty line, and that millions face cuts in food aid next month because of a funding shortfall. Martin Griffiths said that the $5.4 billion UN humanitarian appeal for Syria – the world’s largest – is only 12 percent funded, meaning that emergency food aid for millions of Syrians could be cut by 40 perce…
U.N. warns 90% of Syrians are below poverty line, while millions face cuts in food aid
The U.N. humanitarian chief warned Thursday that the 12-year conflict in Syria has pushed 90% of its population below the poverty line, and that millions face cuts in food aid next month because of a funding shortfall. Martin Griffiths said that the $5.4 billion U.N. humanitarian appeal for Syria –…
UN warns that 90% of Syrians are below poverty line, while millions face cuts in food aid
The UN humanitarian chief has warned that the 12-year conflict in Syria has pushed 90 per cent of its population below the poverty line, and that millions face cuts in food aid next month because of a funding shortfall. Martin Griffiths said that the USD5.4 billion UN humanitarian appeal for Syria – the world's largest – is only 12 per cent funded, meaning that emergency food aid for millions of Syrians could be cut by 40 per cent in July. Griffi
UN warns that 90% of Syrians are below the poverty line, while millions face cuts in food aid
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. humanitarian chief warned Thursday that the 12-year conflict in Syria has pushed 90% of its population below the poverty line, and that millions face cuts in food aid next month because of a funding shortfall. Martin Griffiths said that the $5.4 billion U.N. humanitarian appeal for Syria – the world’s largest – is only 12% funded, meaning that emergency food aid for millions of Syrians could be cut by 40% in July.…
UN warns that 90% of Syrians are below the poverty line, while millions face cuts in food aid
UN warns that 90% of Syrians are below the poverty line, while millions face cuts in food aid EDITH M. LEDERER June 29, 2023 The U.N. humanitarian chief warned Thursday that the 12-year conflict in Syria has pushed 90% of its population below the poverty line, and that millions face cuts in food aid next month because of a funding shortfall. Martin Griffiths said that the $5.4 billion U.N. humanitarian appeal for Syria the worl…
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