U.S. Humanitarian Assistance for the Syria Crisis2014/07/09  · U.S. supported medical facilities...

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The United States is working through all possible channels to reach people in need and provide humanitarian assistance across all 14 of Syria’s governorates. This assistance includes:

U.S. Humanitarian Assistance for the Syria Crisis:

THE UNITED STATES IS THE LARGEST SINGLE DONOR TO THE CRISIS IN SYRIA

2,500+Syrian volunteers trained to provide emergency medical care

280,000+surgeries performed at U.S. supported medical facilities

300 U.S. supported medical facilities across Syria

Nearly one million patients have been treated at U.S. supported hospitals, field clinics and medical mobile units across Syria.

in humanitarian aid, of which $1 billion is helping people in need inside Syria. $983 million+ is assisting Syrian refugees.

$2 BILLION

Emergency food aid is reaching more than 5.6 million people, both inside Syria and refugees in neighboring countries. The U.S. supports more than 40% of this assistance.

CLEAN WATER PROTECTION

FOOD

MEDICAL CARE SHELTER

RELIEF SUPPLIES

NUMBERS AT A GLANCE2012 VS. PRESENT

PRESENT2012

Three years of conflict in Syria

160,000 people killed during the conflict

More than 60% of Syria's population is in need of humanitarian assistance

BACKGROUND

40 PERCENT

3.5 MILLION PEOPLE REMAIN TRAPPED IN HARD-TO-REACH OR BESIEGED AREAS—BARELY RECEIVING ANY AID.

Population Inside Syria

Refugees in Neighboring Countries

327% increase in IDPs

6.4MILLION

IDPS

2.9MILLION

REFUGEES

263% increase in refugees

27PARTNERS12

125% increase in partners in Syria

people in need of assistance in Syria

0 $2 billion

10.8 MILLION

NUMBERS AT A GLANCE

$983MILLION

$1BILLION

800,000

1.5MILLION

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