LIFE: Lifesaving Interventions for Food, Health, and Protection in Deir ez-Zor

About this project

ltpgtDorcas will intervene in Deir Ezzor by targeting three key sectors: protection, health, and food security, in alignment with the allocation strategy.ltbrgtDorcas will operate a mobile health unit to provide essential healthcare services to underserved villages. This unit will offer medical consultations, distribute medicines, and rotate between different locations in Deir Ezzor to ensure broad coverage where primary healthcare services are not readily available. The mobile unit will also conduct health awareness and education sessions, focusing on preventive measures, hygiene ltspangtmaternal child health, disease prevention including water borne diseaseslt/spangtltspangt. lt/spangtltspangtDorcas will also provide medical equipment to the DOH of Deir Ezzor to be distributed to the hospitals in the area. lt/spangtltspangtThe estimated reach is 12500.lt/spangtltspangt lt/spangtlt/pgtltpgtTo combat food insecurity, Dorcas will support 400 vulnerable households by distributing food parcels eight times throughout the intervention period. Each parcel will be designed to meet the nutritional needs of the recipients, ensuring a balanced diet that includes staples, proteins, and essential vitamins. This initiative aims to alleviate immediate food shortages and improve the nutritional status of the most vulnerable populations, including families with children, older persons, and those with disabilities. The distribution process will be monitored to ensure fairness and transparenc…

Published by

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs · National NGO

Countries

Syria

Sectors

Multisector aid

Funded by

Syria Humanitarian Fund

Implemented by

STICHTING DORCAS AID INTERNATIONAL

Accountable

STICHTING DORCAS AID INTERNATIONAL

Published by United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 30 Jun 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XM-OCHA-CBPF-CBPF-SYR-24-S-INGO-33262.

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