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Aid agencies call for help for the children of Syria's 8-year war

Syrian refugee children at a refugee camp in northern Lebanon

Eight years from the start of the war in Syria, children continue to suffer the conflict's effects. A recent survey by World Vision found more than 60 per cent of Syrian children they spoke to fear violence, war and losing a family member, while another agency is pointing to the dire conditions also facing children of foreign nationalities.


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By Peggy Giakoumelos

Presented by Mayada Kordy Khalil

Source: SBS




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Eight years from the start of the war in Syria, children continue to suffer the conflict's effects. A recent survey by World Vision found more than 60 per cent of Syrian children they spoke to fear violence, war and losing a family member, while another agency is pointing to the dire conditions also facing children of foreign nationalities.



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