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Türkiye - Tuesday, January 26, 2021 – The SRTF announced the delivery of safety work clothes to its project, “Agriculture Support to Farmers in Northern Aleppo”, today. Received by the implementing entity (IE) of the project, the delivery, consisting of 2,490 pieces of coveralls, rubber g...
Türkiye – Sunday, January 24, 2021 – The SRTF announced new deliveries to two of its agriculture projects in Northern Aleppo today. The deliveries consisted of four irrigation systems to project “Support for the Recovery of Livestock Production in Northern Aleppo Governorate” and 7,500 ...
Türkiye – Wednesday, January 20, 2021- Today, the SRTF announced the delivery of five rototillers to the implementing entity (IE) of its project “Support of Vegetable Production in Northern Aleppo”.
The equipment delivered today will be used by the IE staff to help farmers prepare and...
Türkiye – Wednesday, January 13, 2021 – As part of its ongoing project, “Agriculture Support to Farmers in Northern Aleppo”, the SRTF is pleased to announce the delivery of 10 soil testing kits to the targeted communities today. These testing kits are used to analyze the farmers’ soi...
Türkiye – Monday, January 11, 2021 - The SRTF is pleased to announce the opening of a third bakery in northern Aleppo as part of its ongoing project, “Complementary Project for Enhancing Food Security in Aleppo Governorate”. In celebration of its opening, the implementing entity (IE) held...
Ar-Raqqa – Sunday, January 10, 2021 – The SRTF’s health intervention, “Extension of Medical Services for Rural Communities in Ar-Raqqa Governorate - Phase III” received its first two shipments of medications today. These medications will be distributed to the SRTF-supported public heal...
Following the success of the first phase of this intervention, “Mechanization and Training Centers for Agricultural Equipment in Ar-Raqqa – Phase I”, the second phase, “Mechanization and Training Centers for Agricultural Equipment in Ar-Raqqa – Phase II” will introduce technical adviso...
Türkiye – Monday, 23rd November 2020 – The SRTF announced the delivery of two shipments in northern Aleppo under the project, “Supporting the Recovery of Livestock Production in Northern Aleppo Governorate” today. The first delivery consisted of 255 metric tons (MT) of barley and four MT...
Amman – Monday, 23rd November 2020 – The SRTF is pleased to announce the approval of two projects and two stabilization interventions, at a total budget of EUR 8 million, in northern Aleppo and Ar-Raqqa, respectively. These new projects and interventions cover a range of sectors including Elec...
In light of the success of the first two phases of the SRTF’s intervention, “Provisions of PHC Services and Clean Water Supply for Rural Communities”, the Fund introduced a third phase, “Extension for Medical Services in Rural Communities – Phase III” to ensure the continuity of health...
Amman- Wednesday, 9th September 2020 - The SRTF is pleased to announce the approval of a new intervention and the expansion into a new area in Northeast Syria. The pilot intervention, “Establishment of Revolving Fund to Support Livelihoods Recovery in NE of Syria – Phase 1”, will support and...
Amman - Tuesday, 8th September 2020 - Today, the SRTF announced the approval of the third phase of its health intervention, “Extension of Medical Services for Rural Communities in Ar-Raqqa Governorate - Phase III” with a total budget of EUR 1.2 million. This extension is an important step t...
Amid growing local and international concerns regarding the COVID-19 outbreak in North-Eastern Syria (NES), as well as fears of a possible second peak of the virus as predicted by the World Health Organization (WHO), the Syria Recovery Trust Fund (SRTF) launched a health intervention in Deir Ez-Zo...
The Coronavirus pandemic, known as COVID-19, is unprecedented in recent history and has spread rapidly; infecting millions of people causing the death of hundreds of thousands of people on a global scale. Many members of humanitarian and medical organizations are highly concerned about the infecti...
The surge in civilians in need of medical treatment for injuries caused by bombings, explosive remnants, or minefields such as burns and bone injuries required immediate medical attention however, the injured civilians are taken to remote areas to receive the necessary medical treatment, due to th...
Following large waves of internally displaced people (IDPs) to northern Aleppo in the last two months, there was a dire need to support bread availability in the area.
To address these needs, the SRTF approved the third phase of its "Complementary Project for Enhancing Food Security in the Nor...
For years, many of Ar-Raqqa residents depended on fishing in the Euphrates and fish farming as one source of their livelihoods in addition to agriculture and livestock breeding. However, due to the conflict and recent influx of displaced families and returnees to Ar-Raqqa, vital sectors suffered...
The SRTF has been working relentlessly to revive the agricultural sector in Ar-Raqqa Governorate to restore it to pre-conflict activity levels -after years of skirmishes. To that end, the SRTF intervened through the implementation of three phases of the project: "Agricultural Support to Farmers in...
The project targets an area in Northern Aleppo populated with around 54,500, of whom about 42,000 are indigenous inhabitants; most of which work in agriculture mainly in the cultivation of potatoes and garlic.
As of today, there are around 3,000 potato growers in the targeted area and its surro...
In light of the great success of Phase I of the same project, and in response to Ar-Raqqa residents’ need to secure a normal life after their return to their homes post the conflict, there was still an urgent need to reach more communities with access and improvements to water, sanitation, and h...
Prior to the conflict under the Ministry of Agriculture of the Syrian Government, the General Organization for Seed Multiplication (GOSM) used to provide farmers with various support, such as, seeds of grains, legumes, and vegetables that were of good quality and disease-free. GOSM also used to se...
In the past, Ar-Raqqa Governorate was known to produce a large share of Syria’s important cereal crops until its agricultural productivity came to halt with severe setbacks as a result of its fight for liberation from Daesh. Currently, Ar-Raqqa’s community, and its returning population, remain...
Addressing the issue of stabilization in areas liberated from Daesh is a vital priority as more and more formerly displaced civilians return to their homes in Ar-Raqqa. These civilians continue to face a myriad of hardships and challenges to their livelihoods including lack of access to sufficient...
Ar-Raqqa - Tuesday, 16 April 2019 - The SRTF announced the delivery of 200 tons of wheat seeds to farmers under the project “Agriculture Support to Farmers – Phase II” today. The delivery was carried out in two phases with an additional expected delivery of 160 tons wheat seeds planned; ...
Restoring the agriculture sector in ِAr-Raqqa governorate is critical to stabilization efforts, to enhance the resilience of returning populations, and to improve food production after many years of conflict. The SRTF’s support to the agriculture sector started in July 2018 under phase one of its “Agricultural Support to Farmers” intervention. The work was expanded into a second phase in November, and with this newly approved third phase, the SRTF will scale assistance to additional farmer cooperatives, using learned best practices from Phase I and II including sourcing quality inputs...