UN aid effort struggling in Syria
January 29, 2015  00:23
UN relief efforts in war-torn Syria are struggling to reach 40 per cent of civilians in need and face a major funding shortfall, a senior UN aid official said today. 

As the war heads toward a fifth year, some 4.8 million Syrians or around 40 percent of the total 12.2 million people in need of help are difficult to reach, said Assistant Secretary-General for aid Kang Kyung-wha.
« Back to LIVE

TOP STORIES