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Damascus – Thursday, 18 September 2025 – The Syria Recovery Trust Fund (SRTF) has announced significant progress in its initiative, “Provision of Sustainable Energy and Clean Water Systems in Northeast Syria (NES)” aimed at improving essential services in schools and health facilities ac...
Northeast Syria – Sunday, 10 August 2025 – A total of 534 farmers produced over 1,638 metric tonnes (MT) of potatoes under Phase II of the agricultural initiative, “Support for Potato Farmers in Ar-Raqqa and Deir-ez-Zor Governorates”. These farmers cultivated 54.22 hectares (HA) of land, a...
Damascus – Sunday, 20 July 2025 – The SRTF is pleased to announce the approval of a new set of projects focused on several key sectors. These include two projects in the Food Security and Agriculture sectors in the governorates of Raqqa and Deir-ez-Zor, a new project in the Agriculture and ...
Syria – Wednesday, 18 June 2025 – The SRTF announces the beginning of the wheat harvest season for supported farmers across Northern Syria.
A total of 2,000 farmers in Northern Aleppo and 1,127 farmers in Ar-Raqqa and Deir-ez-Zor governorates have begun harvesting their wheat crops.
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Northeast Syria – Thursday, 22 May 2025 – The delivery of training sessions provided under Phases I and II of "Supporting Potato Farmers in Ar-Raqqa and Deir-ez-Zor Governorates" has been completed.
A total of 641 potato farmers, including 24 women, participated in 23 training sessions cove...
Northeast Syria – Thursday, 24 April 2025 – The SRTF debuts training sessions to 1,000 potato farmers under Phases I and II of "Supporting Potato Farmers in Ar-Raqqa and Deir-ez-Zor Governorates".
These training sessions are being delivered by the SRTF field coordinators, who were trained b...
With the collapse of the Syrian government on 8 December 2024, widespread insecurity and displacement have exacerbated an already dire humanitarian crisis. In Northeast Syria (NES), millions face severe shortages in health, water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH), education, and protection services....
Damascus – Saturday, 5 April 2025 – The SRTF has recently approved the launch of Phase II of its “Supporting Health Services in Ar-Raqqa and Deir-ez-Zor Governorates” intervention. This initiative comes in response to the escalating need in Northeast Syria (NES), where access to healthcare...
Northeast Syria – Sunday, 23 March 2025 – With the upcoming potato farming season approaching, 1,000 farmers in Ar-Raqqa and Deir-ez-Zor are gearing up for cultivation with essential support from the SRTF. To aid their efforts, they have received 400 metric tonnes (MT) of high-quality potato ...
Northeast Syria – Thursday, 20 March 2025 – The SRTF is thrilled to announce the successful completion and closure of, "Agricultural Support to Farmers in Ar-Raqqa Governorate – Phase VII".
A total of 660 farmers, directly benefitted from this initiative. They received 412 metric tonnes (...
Northeast Syria - Wednesday, 16 October 2024 - The SRTF announced the delivery of 573 metric tonne (MT) of fertilisers to 1,127 farmers in Ar-Raqqa and Deir-ez-Zor, to ensure the best outcomes for their crops at this time of the year.
This support comes under the: "Agricultural Support to Farm...
Based on the successes of potato farming projects in Northwest Syria and successes under Phase I in Northeast Syria, the Syria Recovery Trust Fund (SRTF) launched Phase II of the Agriculture intervention “Supporting Potato Farmers in Ar-Raqqa and Deir-ez-Zor Governorates”, aiming to expand the...
Amman – Sunday, 15 September 2024 –The SRTF is thrilled to announce the approval of two new interventions under the Agriculture and Electricity and Water and Sanitation (WASH) sectors in Northeast Syria today.
Building on the success of Phase I, Phase II of the Agriculture intervention, ...
Northeast Syria – Tuesday, 13 August 2024 – The SRTF is thrilled to announce the average potato yield of 30.5 metric tonnes (MT) per hectare (HA) in Northeast Syria, under its Agriculture intervention, “Supporting Potato Farmers in Ar-Raqqa and Deir-ez-Zor Governorates”, following the end ...
Northeast Syria – Sunday, 14 July 2024 – The SRTF is thrilled to announce this year’s average wheat yield of 3.53 MT per hectare (HA) in Northeast Syria, following the end of the harvest season under the intervention, "Agricultural Support to Farmers in Ar-Raqqa Governorate – Phase VII".
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Building on the successes of its multi-phased intervention, the Syria Recovery Trust Fund (SRTF) has launched Phase VIII of its Agriculture intervention, “Agricultural Support to Farmers in Ar-Raqqa and Deir-ez-Zor Governorates”.
Through this intervention, the SRTF aims to further enhance r...
The Syria Recovery Trust Fund (SRTF) has been steadfast in its support of the health sector in Ar-Raqqa and Deir-ez-Zor Governorates under different efforts for several years. Amidst challenging health issues like recurrent disease outbreaks, waterborne illnesses, prolonged drought, food insecurit...
Frankfurt – Sunday, 19 May 2024 – The Syria Recovery Trust Fund’s (SRTF’s) Management Committee (MC) held its 36th Meeting in Frankfurt, Germany. During the meeting, the SRTF’s Director General, Eng. Hani Khabbaz briefed members about the SRTF’s operational updates and challenges and t...
Northeast Syria – Wednesday, 13 March 2024 – The SRTF announced the successful closure of its Electricity intervention, “Providing Solar Power and Clean Water to Health Centres in Ar-Raqqa and Deir-ez-Zor”.
Under this intervention, water purification systems and solar systems were insta...
Northeast Syria – Monday, 26 February 2024 – The SRTF delivered and distributed 189 MT of potato tubers to 502 potato farmers for the first time in Northeast Syria under its new Agriculture intervention ”Supporting Potato Farmers in Ar-Raqqa and Deir-ez-Zor Governorates”.
The high-quali...
Amman – Tuesday, 30 January 2024 –As part of its commitment to support farmers and strengthen the agriculture, food security and livelihoods sectors in Northeast Syria (NES), the SRTF has announced the initiation of training sessions for approximately 600 farmers.
The training, organized un...
Ar-Raqqa – Tuesday, 9 January 2024 – The SRTF announced the successful closure of the intervention: “Supporting Health Services in Ar-Raqqa Governorate – Phase V” today.
This intervention provided essential and life-saving health services in multiple locations within the Ar-Raqqa gove...
Ar-Raqqa – Wednesday, 20 December 2023 – The SRTF announced the start of outreach verification visits for innovation loans under its intervention, “Revolving Credit Fund (RCF) Phase III: Strengthening Agricultural Resilience and Incomes”, in Ar-Raqqa, Northeast Syria.
This follows the a...
Ar-Raqqa – Wednesday, 22 November 2023 – The SRTF announced the delivery of five tractors under its Agriculture intervention, “Agricultural Support to Farmers in Ar-Raqqa Governorate – Phase VII”.
The use of machinery combined with the recent delivery of wheat seeds, along with the de...
The Northeast of Syria (NES) has often been regarded as the nation's breadbasket due to fertile land for the cultivation of a variety of vital crops one of which being potato farming– a staple food item for Syrians. Recently, this crucial food source for communities has seen a sharp decline due ...
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