The Importance of Continuous Support for Blood Banks in Northwest Syria
Blood donation is a simple act of kindness that has a profound impact on countless lives. Today, as we commemorate World Blood Donor Day, it is crucial to highlight the significant role of blood banks in regions where medical resources are scarce. Northwest Syria, a region fraught with ongoing conflict and humanitarian challenges, desperately needs […]
How is food insecurity intertwined with malnutrition?
The burden of malnutrition across WoS and NWS remains unacceptably high. In Northwest Syria, 3.6 million people out of 5.1 million face food insecurity. According to the United Nations OCHA, in 2024, with available funding so far, partners could only target 625,000 severely food-insecure people, out of the 3.6 million food-insecure people, to prevent them […]
Supporting the Future of Syria and The Region: The 8th Brussels Conference
Today, the 8th edition of the Brussels Conference assembles in “Supporting the Future of Syria and The Region”. After over a decade of conflict, there are still more than 14 million people in need of healthcare, protection, and humanitarian assistance. There are 3,97 million people in need of health assistance in NWS in particular. According […]
Watch the inspiring success story from the Sejjo Poly Clinic in Azaz
Watch the video’s emotional impact of Sejjo Poly Clinic services
UN Workshop on Partnership Strategies Held in Azaz, Syria
IDA hosted the first workshop for partner organizations of United Nations agencies at the Dr. Mohammed Wassim Maaz Hospital in Azaz, northwest Syria. Communication and field media officials from 23 local and international organizations attended, with representatives from the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs facilitating the workshop. The workshop covered various […]
The interview with the Head of the Digital Transformation and Innovations Unit
The interview with the Head of the Digital Transformation and Innovations Unit at the Independent Doctors Association on Syria TV, Eng.Ahmed Masri, to talk about the Health Information Management System in medical facilities in Northwestern Syria.
September 2023: Urgent Updates on Syria, Morocco, and Libya
Syria: 26,500+ displaced.Morocco: 2,497 dead from an earthquake.Libya: Over 2,000 killed in storms; many missing. – Syrian families without homes. – Moroccan lives lost. – Libyan families still searching. WORLD LEADERS, CAN YOU HEAR THE CALL? THE WORLD IS WATCHING, WAITING FOR YOUR MOVE.
World Physiotherapy Day
Today, on World Physiotherapy Day, we celebrate incredible achievements like Louay’s inspiring journey. After the devastating earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria, Louay faced a severe leg injury. Thanks to the hard work of dedicated healthcare professionals, he’s now closer to realizing his dream of running with friends.Let’s take a moment to appreciate the tireless dedication […]
Joint Statement by Syrian NGOs and Networks, Including the Independent Doctors Association (IDA)
31 August 2023 We object to the UN’s unilateral consent model for cross-border humanitarian access. We call for a review of the UN’s legal position, the continuity of operations through the Gaziantep hub, maintaining the independence of the Whole of Syria’s humanitarian architecture, and localizing the humanitarian response. Humanitarian needs in Syria remain at an […]
