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SARC Conducted a Course on Disasters Management in Swaida


During the principals of disasters management training course in Swaida During the principals of disasters management training course in Swaida

Disaster management unit at SARC Swaida Branch held a training course on the principals of disasters management, which included several topics such as (disaster concept and preparedness – urgent needs assessment – basics of psycho-social support – water and reconstruction – restoring family links – health in emergencies – emergency shelters establishing). The training carried out for five days, with the attendance of 22 volunteers from Shahba sub-branch, in order to enable them to respond to emergencies and to offer help to whom in need. To be mentioned, the training was supported by the British Red Cross.

SARC Continues to Support Affected Families in Swaida


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Due to the unfortunate incidents that took place in the eastern rural of Swaida Governorate, people cleared out of their homes with few things in hands and a lot of hope in their hearts for a better tomorrow. SARC Swaida Branch supported these affected families by providing them with relief assistance materials such as (207 food parcels – 139 hygiene kits – 653 mattresses- 863 blankets – 66 children kits – 185 kitchen kits) until 31/07/2018. To be mentioned those aids are supported by (ICRC, WFP, IFRC, UNHCR, GRC, and NRC)

The Bakery in Salkhad is Provided With a New Generator


فريق المياه والإصحاح أثناء تسليم المولدة الجديدة للفرن الالي في مدينة صلخد - السويداء فريق المياه والإصحاح أثناء تسليم المولدة الجديدة للفرن الالي في مدينة صلخد - السويداء

Increasing the production capacity of the automatic bakery in Salkhad City requires higher electrical capacity which, the water and sanitation team at SARC-Swaida was able to provide through delivering a new electric generator with the capacity of 315 KVA provided by ICRC to save costs and efforts of fixing the old generator’s failures. The automatic bakery in Salkhad City meet the needs of 160 thousand people in the city of Salkhad and its countryside with a production capacity of 18 tons of flour daily.

SARC responded to a call from Eastern Rural-Swaida


In another humanitarian stop in southern Syria, 91 volunteers from SARC branches in Swaida and Rural Damascus responded to the needs of the people in the eastern countryside of Swaida Governorate. 7 First-aid squads  and a mobile clinic provided services of transfer to public hospitals and providing direct treatments to 85 injuries, while SARC’ team responsible to deal with corpses transferred 45 bodies. In their turn, SARC distribution team supported people in need with relief items (mattresses, blankets and ready to eat food) provided by ICRC, UNHCR, NRC and GRC. The Syrian Arab Red Crescent  extends its deepest condolences to… Read More »

Health Promotion Team Resume activities in Swaida


Health promotion team while cleaning one of the water tanks in Swaida Health promotion team while cleaning one of the water tanks in Swaida

180 people from the local community and displaced families from Al-Kafr, Hobran, and Ateel villages participated in three seminars held by SARC-health promotion team and aimed to raise awareness on water quality, diseases prevention and epidemics caused by its pollution.  The team members completed their activities through cleaning Oxfam water tanks, which supply water to Al-Kafr and Hobran villages; since,  SARC Swaida Branch mission doesn’t stop at installing  water tanks but it proceeds to maintain and clean it in cooperation with the local community in order to enhance the behaviors of keeping the water clean and prevent diseases.

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