Turkey-Syria Earthquake

“I Never Witnessed an Earthquake Like This”

Elderly people struggle to deal with the aftermath of disaster.

1 Jun 23

Boy waits for urgently-needed chemotherapy as border crossing with Turkey remains closed.

1 Jun 23

“It's a great blessing when we're able to save a child. We forget all the fatigue, exhaustion, and disaster.”

18 May 23

Families displaced by the earthquake find shelter at special school.

17 May 23

Idlib family describes living in an overcrowded, leaky tent after their home was destroyed.

12 May 23

Female civil defence volunteers describe desperate rescue attempts.

11 May 23

People with chronic conditions struggle to access care following the earthquake.

4 May 23

Psychological support essential to process the trauma of living through a natural disaster.

4 May 23

The earthquake has had a devastating impact on agriculture in Idlib.

24 Apr 23

A woman in the Idlib countryside shares her experience of living in a tent, unable to send her children to school.

24 Apr 23

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