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United Nations launches largest-ever aid appeal, for Syria

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IRC supports call to help both Syrians and refugee host communities
Photo: Peter Biro/IRC
At $5.2 billion, the total figure for Syria aid is staggering. It’s more than three times the size of the appeal for Haiti after the 2010 earthquake, and more than four times the size of the 2004 South Asian tsunami appeal. Of the $5 billion? $2.98 billion is earmarked for Syrian refugees, while $1.4 billion is to pay for in-country aid work.

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The International Rescue Committee supports the United Nations' call to help both Syrians and refugee host communities.

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