As-Sweida Emergency Response, Situation Report #4 September 10, 2025

FAST FACTS

• More than 160,000 people remain displaced across southern Syria, with the largest numbers in As-Sweida, followed by Dar’a and Rural Damascus.

• Health services are overstretched, with sanitation conditions deteriorating in overcrowded shelters, exacerbating the risk of communicable and waterborne diseases.

• Mental health needs are continuing to escalate, particularly among women and children, with women and girls also facing increased risks of violence.

OUR FOOTPRINT

• International Medical Corps has operated in Syria since 2008, providing healthcare, nutrition, mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS), child protection, prevention and treatment of violence against women and girls, and water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services across 12 governorates, with a team of 745 staff.

• Last year, International Medical Corps reached more than 1.6 million people with healthcare services, conducted nutritional screenings for 236,439, provided WASH services to 119,528 and provided MHPSS services for 43,861.

OUR RESPONSE

• International Medical Corps has so far provided 1,892 health consultations, including 732 by internists, 385 by gynecologists and 775 by pediatricians, benefiting 1,788 people.

• International Medical Corps has provided protection and MHPSS services for 105 people.

• International Medical Corps distributed 2,605 hygiene kits and 1,170 dignity kits to collective shelters, informal settlements and host communities affected by displacement from As-Sweida.

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