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Turkish Red Crescent delivers aid to the Idlib region in northwestern Syria

epaselect epa09606396 A Turkish Red Crescent employee delivers a box with aid to a displaced Syrian woman at Taybe Orphanage camp in Sarmada district, on the outskirts of Idlib, Syria, 25 November 2021 (issued 27 November 2021). Since 2011, the Turkish Red Crescent (or Kizilay) has delivered 55 thousand trucks of aid materials into Syria. Some 111 thousand tents, eight million food parcels, 116 million bread parcels, 2.7 million hygiene kits, 2.5 million stationery materials, 65 million clothing and blankets have been distributed. Around 20,000 packets of bread are produced daily in Turkish Red Crescent's bakeries and delivered to those in need. Aid materials sent in this context have so far amounted to 3.5 billion Turkish lira (about 281 million US dollar). There are 12 camps and 14 orphanages in the Idlib region. In the Mashat Ruhin region of Idlib's Sarmada district, the Turkish Red Crescent has planned to build 1,228 brick houses, of which, more than 748 have been completed. According to the United Nations UN), 13.4 million people inside Syria are in need of some form of humanitarian assistance, including six million in acute need. More than 12 million were struggling to find enough food each day and half a million children were chronically malnourished. EPA/SEDAT SUNA

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