UN health agency launches $56.4 million appeal to meet critical needs

Since late November, developments in Syria, including the overthrow of the Assad regime, have led to new dimensions of the crisis, such as population displacements and the return of refugees. Over 882,000 Syrians have been displaced due to violence, with attacks on health facilities intensifying and over half of hospitals non-functional. WHO’s fully funded strategy aims to strengthen trauma care, maternal and child health services, disease surveillance, and health system coordination to address the unprecedented strain on healthcare.

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