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Given the importance of the agriculture sector in allowing Syrians to secure their livelihoods and given the lack of agrochemicals for pest control available in the region, the Syria Recovery Trust Fund (SRTF) launched an extension project under its Agriculture sector, “Support Farmers for the P...
Türkiye – Tuesday, 27 June 2023 – The SRTF announced the delivery of agrochemicals and agricultural inputs to 2,000 vegetable farmers under its Agriculture project, “Support Farmers for the Production of Wheat and Vegetable Crops in Northern Aleppo”, today.
The agrochemicals include 50...
Frankfurt - Friday, 23 June 2023 – Hosted by its Trustee, KfW Development Bank, the Syria Recovery Trust Fund (SRTF),and donor country representatives commemorated the Fund’s unique 10-year journey, yesterday, in Frankfurt, Germany. The celebration event coincided with the SRTF’s two-day Ste...
Frankfurt – Thursday, June 22, 2023 – The Syria Recovery Trust Fund’s (SRTF’s) Management Committee (MC) held its 34th meeting in Frankfurt, Germany.
The MC members reviewed operational updates and made a number of decisions including the approval of four new Health interventions in No...
Türkiye – Tuesday, 16 May 2023 – The SRTF announced the delivery of 4,800 packages of fungicides and 800 litres of insecticides to the Implementing Entity (IE), under its Agriculture project, “Support to Potato Producers in Northern Aleppo – Phase II”, today.
These are critical to pr...
Türkiye – Monday, 10 April 2023 – The SRTF announced the delivery of 400 MT of fertilisers to 2,000 vegetable farmers and 850 MT of fertilisers to 2,000 wheat farmers under its Agriculture project, “Support Farmers for the Production of Wheat and Vegetable Crops in Northern Aleppo”, today...
Amman - Tuesday, 4 April 2023 - The SRTF Director General, Eng. Hani Khabbaz, participated in the “Working Group on Stabilisation of the Global Coalition to Defeat Daesh” meeting held in Germany, today. During the meeting, Mr. Khabbaz provided an update on the latest developments in Northeast ...
Amman – Sunday, 26 March 2023 -The SRTF is proud to announce its accomplishments in 2022, which include implementing 30 projects across Northeast (NES) and Northwest (NWS) Syria with a total budget of EUR 97.41 million.
In terms of disbursement, the SRTF disbursed a total of EUR 53.40 million du...
Türkiye – Sunday, 12 February 2023 – Despite the challenging circumstances on the ground resulting from the recent earthquake that shook Türkiye and Northern Syria, the SRTF resumed activities and strated the distribution of 1,000 MT of potato tubers and 400 MT of fertilisers to support 1,00...
Syria – Wednesday, 1 February 2023 – The SRTF announces the successful delivery of a total of around 2,100 MT of Syrian varieties of hard wheat seeds to over 4,200 farmers farming over 8,360 hectares as part of its ongoing support for Syrian farmers in three governorates.
The farmers have p...
Ar-Raqqa – Wednesday, 18 January 2023 – The Syria Recovery Trust Fund (SRTF) and the United Nations Development Programme in Syria (UNDP) announced the successful completion of all the activities related to the “Rehabilitation of A Pumping Station and Channels in Ar-Raqqa” joint Agricultu...
Türkiye – Thursday, 12 January 2023 – The SRTF announced the delivery of the fourth and final batch of vaccines for livestock under its Agriculture project, “Support for the Recovery of Livestock Production Within Northern Aleppo (Phase II)”.
The delivery included 228,000 doses of vacc...
Türkiye – Wednesday, 11 January 2023 – The SRTF announced that it has successfully completed the distribution of the planned 1,000MT of four varieties of local wheat seeds to 2,000 farmers under its Agriculture project, “Support Farmers for the Production of Wheat and Vegetable Crops in Nor...
Prior to the Syrian crisis, livestock production accounted for 35%-40% of the country’s total agricultural production and around one-third of agricultural exports. Given the ongoing conflict, however, services related to livestock and crops as well as the provision of technical skills at vocatio...
Türkiye – Thursday, 22 December 2022 – The SRTF announced completes the building of four open post-frame sheds in four different locations, under its project “Support to Potato Producers in North Aleppo”.
The sheds will be used to store and protect agricultural equipment and machinery,...
Amman – Wednesday, 21 December 2022 – The SRTF’s Steering Board (SB) members and its Management Committee (MC) held meetings in Kuwait last week.
During the 18th SB meeting, Germany announced a new contribution of EUR 10 million to support the SRTF efforts in the Food Security and Agricul...
Türkiye – Sunday, 20 November 2022 – The SRTF announced that under its Agriculture project, “Support Farmers for the Production of Wheat and Vegetable Crops in Northern Aleppo”, 100 MT of wheat seeds were received and have started being distributed to farmers today.
The amount of wheat...
Türkiye – Wednesday, 12 October 2022 – The Syria Recovery Trust Fund (SRTF) announced the completion of the first onion harvest season under its “Agriculture Support to Farmers in Northern Aleppo” project today with a bountiful 12,915 MT reaped by SRTF-supported farmers.
Through this ...
Northeast Syria – Sunday, 9 October 2022 – The SRTF announced the delivery of tractors and agriculture equipment, under its agriculture intervention “Agriculture Support to Farmers in Ar-Raqqa and Deir Ez-Zor Governorates – Phase VI”.
The delivery included 25 tractors, as well as offs...
Following the success of its first two previous RCF phases, the SRTF launched Phase III of the project: “Revolving Credit Fund Phase III: Strengthening Agricultural Resilience and Incomes” in coordination with the Near East Foundation (NEF), the implementing partner (IE).
This phase focuses...
Ar-Raqqa – Tuesday, 4 October 2022 – The SRTF is pleased to announce the approval of a third phase of its Revolving Credit Fund (RCF) project in collaboration with Near East Foundation (NEF), today. The “Revolving Credit Fund Phase III: Strengthening Agricultural Resilience and Incomes”, o...
The United States Contributes $5 Million Towards SRTF Agriculture and Food Security Efforts in Syria
Amman – Saturday, 24 September 2022 – The SRTF is pleased to announce USD 5 million (EUR 4.98 million) in contributions from the United States, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), to support SRTF-led agriculture and food security projects in northeast and no...
Given the notable results of the SRTF’s agriculture projects, namely, “Agriculture Support to Farmers in Northern Aleppo”, and “Support to Potato Producers in Northern Aleppo – Phase I” the SRTF launched a second phase of the latter to help strengthen this vital industry which will ref...
Türkiye – Tuesday, 6 September 2022 – The Syria Recovery Trust Fund (SRTF) announced the approval of Phase II of its agriculture project “Support to Potato Producers in Northern Aleppo”. The project comes to build on ongoing SRTF agriculture efforts in the region, and to address the incre...
Türkiye – Wednesday, 31 August 2022 – The SRTF’s agriculture project “Support for the Recovery of Livestock Production Within Northern Aleppo- Phase II” announced receiving the third batch of livestock vaccines today.
The delivery consisted of 288.000 doses of enterotoxaemia vaccine fo...