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Syria - the forgotten war
6 February 2024
While the world’s eyes have understandably been on Gaza and Israel in the last few months, the people of Syria continue to suffer from the effects of conflict, 13 years into their brutal civil war.
Helping Syria and Türkiye 'build back better'
18 May 2023
By putting your faith into action and donating money to our emergency appeal, you helped our partners provide clean water, sanitation, medical supplies, cash grants and daily food packages to those directly affected by the earthquake.
SCIAF marks the 12th anniversary of war in Syria
15 March 2023
Today marks the 12th anniversary of the beginning of popular protests against President Assad’s regime in Syria that quickly led to armed conflict between Government and anti-Government forces.
SCIAF launches Emergency Appeal for Syria and Türkiye
7 February 2023
We have launched an emergency appeal to help those affected by the 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Syria and Türkiye.
Humanitarian emergencies: how we respond with love
2 September 2022
In this long-read, we take a look at why SCIAF is able to respond so quickly to emergencies around the world, the difference your donations make, and how we support people to rebuild their lives in the longer term.
The conflict in Ukraine is all too familiar for Syrians
15 March 2022
Hombeline Dulière, SCIAF and CAFOD’s Syria Crisis Programme Manager writes about the conflict in Ukraine.
Rebuilding Lives in Syria: Fadia’s Story
7 March 2022
Fadia, along with a group of dedicated women, is committed to rewriting Syria’s one-dimensional narrative of war and pain.
Ten years of suffering for the Syrian people
15 March 2021
Ten years on, the Syrian civil war is showing no signs of abating and is causing unimaginable suffering. After a decade of war and displacement, Syrian families are now also having to deal with the coronavirus.
Marking the 10th anniversary of the Syrian conflict
12 March 2021
We are calling on Scots to remember Syrians whose lives have been torn apart by the brutal war as we mark the tenth anniversary of the conflict today.
Humanitarian aid for Syria
15 October 2019
Through Scottish Government funding, SCIAF strive to help provide essential aid to 6,000 people in Syria whose lives have been torn apart by war.
Surviving the peace
28 November 2018
Fierce fighting during the Syrian civil war has devastated the country’s people and left its once great cities lying in ruins.
Syria faces a fresh humanitarian catastrophe
4 September 2018
Following claims that Syrian government forces are preparing an attack on Idlib, aid agencies have joined calls condemning an attack.