* A large scale offensive led by Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) resulted in the collapse of the government of Bashar al-Assad.
* 1.1 million people have been displaced, predominantly women and children. Over half of those displaced are from Aleppo.
* Idleb has received the largest influx, with 438,000 people arriving in the governorate.
* Humanitarian needs have surged, particularly in health, nutrition, protection, and water, sanitation and hygiene.
OUR FOOTPRINT
* International Medical Corps has been operating in Syria since 2008.
* Currently active in 12 governorates, we support nine hospitals, 23 primary healthcare centers, 23 mobile medical units (MMUs), five specialized healthcare facilities, seven protection facilities, two MHPSS facilities, one family center and one community center.
* Between January and November 2024, we have reached 1.6 million people with 3,022,189 health consultations, and provided 115,965 nutrition services, 110,000 WASH services, 64,366 protection services and 60,228 MHPSS services.
OUR RESPONSE
* International Medical Corps is addressing the emergency by:
o operating 21 MMUs offering primary healthcare and MHPSS services;
o facilitating transfers of emergency cases, through associated ambulances, to five hospitals supported by us; and
o procuring 1,200 hygiene kits and 800 dignity kits to promote hygiene and reduce the risk of disease among displaced populations.
* Since December 2, International Medical Corps has provided 1,038 health consultations, including 189 sexual and reproductive health consultations, and distributed 23,570 stocks of medications