As Growing Number Struggle For Food WFP Scales Up Emergency Operations

As Syrians face a harsh winter amid civil war for a third consecutive year, WFP has begun distributing close to 10,000 litres of fuel to internally displaced families living in ten shelters in Damascus. The fuel is used in stoves for both cooking and heating. Further distribution of fuel is planned for an additional 35 shelters in Homs, Hama and Rural Damascus in the next few days.