Syria: Overview of the Humanitarian Response

Author(s)
Margesson, R., Chesser, S. G.
Publication language
English
Pages
31pp
Date published
04 Sep 2013
Publisher
United States Congressional Research Service
Type
Research, reports and studies
Keywords
National & regional actors, Response and recovery
Countries
Syria, United States of America

The United States has a critical voice regarding humanitarian access in Syria, the pace of
humanitarian developments and contingency planning, support to neighboring countries that are
hosting refugees, and burdensharing among donors.

This report examines the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Syria and the U.S. and international
response and will be updated as events warrant.