WFP Syria Country Director met with local authorities in northeast Syria (NES) to discuss humanitarian priorities, reaffirm our commitment to communities, and launch Macro-Insurance to support farmers hit by drought. #HumanitarianAssistance #Syria #WFP

As part of its humanitarian response in the southern region, the Syrian Red Crescent delivered 450 tons of flour to #Sweida on Friday and Saturday, August 15–16. With support from the World Food Programme and donors through the Lebanese Red Cross.

Syrian Red Crescent is providing a comprehensive response to families affected by #wildfires in the #Latakia countryside. With support from World Food Programme, Rotes Kreuz CH & Deutsches Rotes Kreuz volunteers delivered both material and medical aid to the village of Bab Jannat Slenfa.

Right now, humanitarians are risking everything to deliver food, water, and hope where no one else can. But this #WorldHumanitarianDay, aid operations are underfunded, overstretched — and increasingly under attack. Saving lives shouldn’t cost lives. #ActForHumanity

From Gaza to Sudan and beyond, our World Food Programme teams & partners continue to put their lives on the line every day, so that others can live. On #WHD2025, we honor their unwavering commitment and bravery. We must protect those who serve. #ActForHumanity

They cross frontlines and checkpoints. They bring food to families cut off by conflict and disaster. They are #NotATarget Protect those who serve. #WHD2025 #ActForHumanity

They're not soldiers. They're not part of the conflict. They're part of the lifeline. A record 383 aid workers were killed last year–simply for the crime of saving lives. This #WorldHumanitarianDay, I'm reminding the world that humanitarians are #NotATarget. My article in TIME

Today, WFP Syria and Syria’s Planning & Statistics Commission signed an agreement to conduct a nationwide Food Security Assessment, laying the foundation for evidence-driven strategies that address urgent needs while shaping Syria’s path to recovery. #WFP #Syria #FoodSecurity

When war came to Aleppo, Zuha’s family relied on WFP assistance to survive. Today, she's helping give hope to families in #Syria facing the same hardships she once endured. We honour WFP colleagues like Zuha - and all humanitarians - every day. #ActForHumanity

Grain from Ukraine.    With UK support, World Food Programme is providing daily fortified bread to 2 million Syrians in areas of the country most in need.

Schools in As-Sweida are currently sheltering displaced families, but with the academic year approaching, urgent solutions are needed. Children must return to class, and families deserve safe, dignified alternatives for shelter.

#Wildfires devastated Bashera’s beloved olive grove, but her spirit remains unshaken. She’s determined to restore it. WFP Syria is on the ground providing critical food assistance while assessing households' needs to deliver a comprehensive support package. Watch 👇

When crises hit, from wildfires along the coast to emergencies in Syria’s south including As-Sweida - WFP Syria is there. Our operations continue, delivering life-saving food and nutrition thanks to the unwavering support of our donors. #ZeroHunger #Humanitarian

#Syria is on the brink of a food crisis the worst #drought in 36 years has cut wheat production by 40%, putting 3M PPL at risk of severe hunger. World Food Programme has launched a Macro Insurance programme to provide farmers with cash assistance throughout the lean season over the next 5 months

“The fire took my trees, but not my hope” Abdulatif relies entirely on his land to survive & refuses to give up on his olive grove. #WFP's food support is vital for his family but more is needed to rebuild what was lost. WFP is helping communities restore their livelihoods #Syria

“النار أخذت أشجاري، لكن لم تأخذ أملي” يعتمد عبد اللطيف كليًا على أرضه للبقاء ويرفض ترك بستان الزيتون الخاص به. دعم برنامج الأغذية العالمي الغذائي ضروري لعائلته لكن هناك حاجة إلى المزيد لإعادة بناء ما فقد. يساعد برنامج الأغذية العالمي المجتمعات في استعادة سبل عيشها في #سوريا.

🚨 In emergency and conflict-affected contexts, #SchoolMeals are a lifeline for children and can serve as an incentive for parents to keep their children in school. World Food Programme is uniquely positioned to deliver school meals at scale in crisis-affected settings.

🚨 In #Sweida, roads cut off families and deepen food shortages. With Syrian Red Crescent , WFP Syria is delivering vital aid, thanks to Development Canada, EU Humanitarian Aid | Middle East & North Africa, Italy in Syria, MOFA, GermanForeignOffice, UK aid, Department of State. #Syrians deserve dignity & a future beyond survival.

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🏆Today #WFP & Syria’s Planning & Statistics Commission launched the 2025 Food Security Assessment training! Proud to support frontline data collectors. Together with the Government of #Syria, we turn data into action, shaping lifesaving responses for millions. Said Marianne Ward