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UK to invest an extra £1.2 billion supporting Syria and the region
The UK will invest an extra £1.2bn international aid in Syria and the region to help fund education, create jobs and humanitarian protection.
Supporting Syria Conference 2016 (Archived)
The Supporting Syria and the Region conference brought together world leaders from around the globe to rise to the challenge of raising the money needed to help millions of people whose lives have been torn apart by the devastating civil war.
The conference raised over US$ 12 billion in pledges – $6 billion for 2016 and a further $6.1 billion for 2017-20 to enable partners to plan ahead.
Read about the Supporting Syria Conference 2016
Government makes public support for Syria go twice as far
UK commits to double all donations to UNICEF UK's Syria Winter Appeal until the end of February 2016.
Justine Greening: no Syrian child should miss out on an education
International Development Secretary Justine Greening calls on world leaders to change the lives of a generation of Syrian children.
Syria Donors Conference 2016: joint announcement
Joint announcement from the United Kingdom, Germany, Norway, Kuwait and the United Nations on the Syria Donors Conference 2016.
PM urges European leaders to relax trade rules with Jordan
Prime Minister David Cameron urges European leaders to relax EU trade rules with Jordan to create new jobs for Syrian refugees.
Latest
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Priti Patel calls for fresh international push on education and jobs for Syrian refugees on visits to Jordan and Lebanon
- 4 August 2016
- Press release
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Minister for Syrian Refugees visits Lebanon
- 24 May 2016
- Worldwide news story
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Justine Greening joins British students to fundraise for Syria’s children
- 13 May 2016
- Press release