Syrian Arab Republic

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UN Syrian Arab Republic Country Team

Resident Coordinator Office
Imran Riza
Resident Coordinator / Humanitarian Coordinator
riza1@un.org
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UN Entities in Syrian Arab Republic
ILO
Ruba Jaradat
Assistant Director-General Regional Director for the Arab States International Labour Organisation
jaradat@ilo.org
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UN Key Documents

UNDAF/United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (CP)

UNDAF / CF START DATE
09 February 2016
UNDAF / CF END DATE
31 December 2019
START OF NEW CF CYCLE
01 January 2019

Latest news and updates

A woman in a blue dress and children stand inside and near a partially destroyed building.
Story
15 July 2021
In my own words: ‘Syrians still have ambition and hope’
A colorful image of the cover for the Annual Report and the United Nations Logo
Resource
24 May 2021
System-Wide Annual Results Report for the Arab Region | 2020 As delivered through the UN Development System
Two small boys with arms around each other smile happily as they stand outside by a wall that has a mural painting.
Story
15 March 2021
Ten years of conflict. Ten refugee experiences.
A woman smiles as she carries a sleeping child. Another woman walks behind her as she carries a large bag.
Action 2030 Blog
08 March 2021
In Syria, women and girls are invaluable in every facet of life
Medical staff at a medical facility at the Azraq Camps holds up a newborn baby.
Story
13 January 2021
What a year it was: The UN and the world response to crisis in 2020
A woman is shown paying a cashier for her supplies with her e-voucher.
Story
12 October 2020
E-voucher system targets pregnant women and new mothers in Syria
Cover with title "Framework for the Immediate Socio-Economic Response to COVID-19 for Syria" and three Syrian boys smiling
Resource
29 September 2020
Framework for the Immediate Socio-Economic Response to COVID-19 for Syrian Arab Republic
UN Women field assistants conduct daily support calls and disseminate messages through the Whatsapp groups.
Story
09 July 2020
Using technology to assist vulnerable Syrian refugees during COVID-19 lockdown
During one year the documentary followed the lives of Syrian student Ibrahim (left) and Iraqi physiotherapist Qutaiba (right).
Story
03 June 2020
Building a cinematic bond with refugees, in a time of crisis
Building skills and promoting employment for Jordan’s female plumbers
Video
19 November 2019
Building skills and promoting employment for Jordan’s female plumbers
SG Appoints Imran Riza as UN Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator in Syrian Arab Republic
Announcement
19 September 2019
SG Appoints Imran Riza as UN Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator in Syrian Arab Republic
How Youth Activists are Making a Difference to Help Achieve the SDGs
Action 2030 Blog
08 May 2019
How Youth Activists are Making a Difference to Help Achieve the SDGs
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