An Overview of Children's Protection Needs in Syria

An Overview of Children’s

Child Protection Protection Needs in Syria 2018

Governorate Proﬁles

Supported by Contents

Introduction 03

Aleppo 04

Al Hasakeh 07

Ar Raqqa 10

As Sweida 13

Dar’a 16

Deir Ez Zor 19

Hama 22

Homs 25

Idleb 28

Lattakia 31

Quneitra 34

Rural Damascus 37

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Introduction 03 Introduction

Aleppo 04 2018 Whole of Syria Child Protection Governorate Profiles is a compilation of child protection data collected for the 2018 Syria Syria Humanitarian Needs Overview (HNO). It aims to provide analysis of child protection needs and risks at governorate level to support child protection actors in programme development, resource mobilisation and advocacy to respond to the protection needs of children in Syria. Al Hasakeh 07 This report should be read alongside This is more than Violence: An Overview of Children’s Protection Needs in Syria; 2018 Humanitarian Needs Overview; 2018 Protection Needs Overview; and 2018 GBV Voices. Information on the methodology for this report can be found in This is more than Violence: An Overview of Children’s Protection Needs in Syria. All reports can be Ar Raqqa 10 accessed at www.humanitarianresponse.info.

This report is produced by the Whole of Syria Child Protection Area of Responsibility.

As Sweida 13

Dar’a 16

Deir Ez Zor 19 03

Hama 22

Homs 25

Child Protection Idleb 28

Lattakia 31 Whole of Syria (WoS) Child Protection Area of Responsibility (AOR) Child Protection

There are over 60 child protection organisations, including UN, INGO, national NGOs and government departments operating in 14 governorates. The Child Protection Area of Responsibility works to prevent and respond to abuse, neglect, exploitation Quneitra 34 and violence against children. The Child Protection AOR’s work is in line with the No Lost Generation (NLG) strategic framework and is driven by two operational priorities: i) strengthening the quality of community-based child protection interventions and (ii) expanding the availability of quality specialised child protection services, including case management. This includes systematising efforts to build a sustainable child protection workforce as a way to scale up reach. Advocacy and Rural Damascus 37 evidence generation on child protection concerns underpin these priorities.

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Aleppo

PROTECTION SEVERITY RANKING BY SUB-DISTRICT

Severity ranking by sub-districts considered

Ain al Arab 3 indicators: Lower Shyookh Bulbul Jarablus Raju Ghandorah i) % of IDPs in the population; Sharan Suran Ar-Raee Mabtali Azaz Menbij ii) conflict incidents weighted according to Sheikh Aghtrin El-Hadid Arima Sarin the extent of impact; and Afrin Tall RefaatMare Jandairis Abu Qalqal Al Bab Nabul iii) population in hard-to-reach communities. Haritan Tadaf Daret Azza Aleppo P Rasm Haram El-Imam Jebel Saman Eastern Kwaires Atareb Dayr Hafir

Zarbah As-Safira Hadher Banan Maskana S Hajeb N

Tall Ed-daman Al-Khafsa Khanaser S Cri�cal problem Catrastrophic problem

POPULATION DATA

Number of 0-4 Years 5-14 Years 15-17 Years 04 Locations Total Children % of Children Total Population

Communities 1329

Overall Population 8% 20% 7% 1.3M 35% 3.6M

PIN 9% 21% 6% 882K 37% 2.4M

IDP 8% 20% 7% 339K 35% 960K

Hard to Reach Locations 460 8% 20% 7% 114K 35% 324K

Besieged Locations 0

Military Encircled Locations 0 * es�mates to support humanitarian planning processes only SUMMARY OF FINDINGS

1023 communities (77%) were assessed in Aleppo governorate. • In 30 percent of assessed communities respondents reported that family violence was an issue of concern. • In 86 per cent of assessed communities, respondents Adolescent girls (28%) followed by adolescent boys (77%) reported child labour preventing school attendance was an were considered the most affected child population groups. issue of concern. Adolescent boys 12-14 and 15-17 years were considered the most affected child population groups. • In 50 per cent of assessed communities, respondents reported child marriage was an issue of concern. • In 38 per cent of assessed communities, respondents reported Adolescent girls (49%) followed by adolescent boys (40%) child recruitment was an issue of concern. Adolescent boys (37%) were considered the most affected child population groups. followed by adolescent girls (22%) were considered the most affected child population groups. • In 79 percent of assessed communities, respondents reported lack/ loss of civil documentation was an issue of • In 25 per cent of assessed communities, respondents reported concern. Adolescent boys (74%) followed by adolescent unaccompanied and separated children was an issue of concern. girls (73%) were considered the most affected child Both adolescent boys and adolescent girls were considered population groups. equally affected (21%). 1% 1% 100 1% 1%

16% 16% 20% 20%

40 83% 83% 79% 79% Very Common Issue

20 Common Issue Sometimes Never happens 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years

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CHILD LABOUR 120 16% 16% 20% 1% 7% 9% 7% 10% 100

17% 22% 24%80 34% 25% 34%

52% 60 14% 51% 48% Very Common 40 Issue 42% 48% 42% Common Issue Yes 20 Sometimes 31% 26% 21% 21% 86% No 15% 15% Never happens 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities in Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 14 years 12- 14 years 15- 17 years 15- 17 years which respondents reported Child Labour Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported Child Labour preventing preventing school attendance school attendance; disaggregated by age and sex

CHILD RECRUITMENT 120

5% 5% 100 6% 1% 9% 8% 9% 16% 80 28% 38% 60 05

87% 86% 78% 63% 40 Very Common Issue Yes 62% Common Issue No 20 Sometimes Never happens 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities in which Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the occurrence of Child Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence Recruitment of Child Recruitment; disaggregated by age and sex

UNACCOMPANIED AND SEPARATED CHILDREN

1% 1% 100 16% 16% 20% 20%

80 25% 60

84% 84% 79% 79% 40 Very Common Issue Yes Common Issue 75% 20 No Sometimes Never happens 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities in which Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the occurrence of Family Separation Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family Separation; disaggregated by age and sex “THIS IS MORE THAN VIOLENCE”: AN OVERVIEW OF CHILDREN’S PROTECTION NEEDS IN SYRIA

FAMILY VIOLENCE

1% 1% 100 1% 1% 10% 11% 11% 11%

15% 15% 16% 15% 80

30% 60

74% 73% 40 72% 73% Very Common Issue 70% Yes Common Issue 20 Sometimes No Never happens 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years in which respondents reported the Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family occurrence of Family Violence Violence; disaggregated by age and sex

CHILD MARRIAGE

2% 1% 2% 100 5% 1% 7% 18% 17% 80 35% 50% 40% 06 60

Yes 80% 81% 40 51% 60% 50% Very Common Issue Common Issue No 20 Sometimes Never happens 0 Percentage of assessed communities in which Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the occurrence of Child Marriage Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Child Marriage; disaggregated by age and sex

LACK/ LOSS OF CIVIL DOCUMENTATION (INCLUDING BIRTH REGISTRATION)

3% 3% 100 3% 3%

26% 26% 26% 28% 80

21% 79% 60 42% 42% 44% 43%

Yes 40 Very Common Issue No Common Issue 20 Sometimes 29% 29% 27% 26% Never happens 0 Percentage of assessed communities in which Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Civil Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years Documentation Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Civil Documentation; disaggregated by age and sex

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Al Hasakeh

PROTECTION SEVERITY RANKING BY SUB-DISTRICT

Severity ranking by sub-districts considered 3 indicators: Al-Malikeyyeh Jawadiyah Quamishli i) % of IDPs in the population; Amuda Qahtaniyyeh Darbasiyah

Ya'robiyah ii) conflict incidents weighted according to

Tal Hmis the extent of impact; and Ras Al Ain Be'r Al-Hulo Al-Wardeyyeh Tal Tamer iii) population in hard-to-reach communities. Al-Hasakeh Al-Hasakeh

Hole S Areesheh Ar-Raqqa N Shadadah

Markada S Deir-ez-Zor Cri�cal problem Catrastrophic problem POPULATION DATA

Number of 0-4 Years 5-14 Years 15-17 Years Locations Total Children % of Children Total Population

Communities 823 07 Overall 8% 22% 7% 413K 37% 1.1M Population

PIN 9% 23% 7% 276K 39% 713K

IDP 8% 22% 7% 85K 37% 229K

Hard to Reach Locations 77 8% 22% 7% 25K 37% 67K Besieged 0 Locations Military 0 Encircled Locations * es�mates to support humanitarian planning processes only SUMMARY OF FINDINGS

799 communities (97%) were assessed in Al-Hasakah considered equally affected (54%). governorate. • In 54 percent of assessed communities respondents reported • In 92 per cent of assessed communities, respondents that family violence was an issue of concern. Both adolescent reported child labour preventing school attendance was an boys and adolescent girlswere considered equalled affected issue of concern. Adolescent boys 15-17 years (92%) followed (51%). by adolescent boys and girls 12-14 years (both 90%) were considered the most affected child population groups. • In 72 per cent of assessed communities, respondents reported child marriage was an issue of concern. Adolescent girls (71%) • In 78 per cent of assessed communities, respondents followed by adolescent boys (66%) were considered the most reported child recruitment was an issue of concern. Adolescent affected child population groups. boys (78%) followed by adolescent girls (63%) were considered the most affected child population groups. • In 87 percent of assessed communities, respondents reported • In 63 per cent of assessed communities, respondents lack/ loss of civil documentation was an issue of concern. reported unaccompanied and separated children was an issue Adolescent boys (84%) followed by adolescent girls (83%) were of concern. Both adolescent boys and adolescent girls were considered the most affected child population groups. 1% 1% 100 1% 1%

16% 16% 20% 20%

40 83% 83% 79% 79% Very Common Issue

20 Common Issue Sometimes Never happens 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years

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CHILD LABOUR

4% 4% 4% 4% 5% 6% 100

17% 18% 19% 8% 30%80 30% 30%

60 Very Common 49% 60% Issue 40 56% 56% 63% 56% Common Issue Yes Sometimes 20 92% Never happens No 30% 18% 10% 10% 13% 0 8% Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 14 years 12- 14 years 15- 17 years 15- 17 years Percentage of assessed communities in Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported Child Labour preventing which respondents reported Child Labour school attendance; disaggregated by age and sex preventing school attendance CHILD RECRUITMENT 120

1% 2% 100 1% 6% 9% 9% 17% 26% 28% 33% 80 22% 45% 60 08 46%

40 Very Common Issue Yes 62% 57% Common Issue 37% 78% 20 Sometimes No 22% Never happens 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities in which Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the occurrence of Child Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence Recruitment of Child Recruitment; disaggregated by age and sex

UNACCOMPANIED AND SEPARATED CHILDREN

2% 1% 1% 1% 100 9% 10% 11% 9%

80 31% 32% 42% 43% 63% 60 37%

40 Very Common Issue Yes 58% 57% 46% 47% Common Issue 20 No Sometimes Never happens 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities in which Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the occurrence of Family Separation Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family Separation; disaggregated by age and sex “THIS IS MORE THAN VIOLENCE”: AN OVERVIEW OF CHILDREN’S PROTECTION NEEDS IN SYRIA

FAMILY VIOLENCE

7% 6% 100 6% 4%

18% 19% 20% 20% 80

26% 26% 26% 26% 54% 60

40 49% 49% 49% 50% Very Common Issue Yes 46% Common Issue 20 Sometimes No Never happens 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years in which respondents reported the Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family occurrence of Family Violence Violence; disaggregated by age and sex

CHILD MARRIAGE

2% 1% 100 6% 6% 12% 10% 18% 18% 80 32% 33% 72% 46% 43% 28% 60 09

Yes 40 Very Common Issue Common Issue No 54% 56% 20 30% 33% Sometimes Never happens 0 Percentage of assessed communities in which Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys respondents reported the occurrence of Child Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years Marriage Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Child Marriage; disaggregated by age and sex

LACK/ LOSS OF CIVIL DOCUMENTATION (INCLUDING BIRTH REGISTRATION)

5% 4% 4% 5% 100

11% 12% 15% 13%

80 13%

60 65% 66% 63% 66%

40 Very Common Issue Yes 87% Common Issue 20 Sometimes No 19% 18% 18% 16% Never happens 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities in which Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Civil Documentation Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Civil Documentation; disaggregated by age and sex

Ar Raqqa

PROTECTION SEVERITY RANKING BY SUB-DISTRICT

Severity ranking by sub-districts considered Tell Abiad 3 indicators:

i) % of IDPs in the population; Al-Hasakeh Ein Issa Suluk ii) conflict incidents weighted according to the extent of impact; and

Aleppo Ar-Raqqa iii) population in hard-to-reach communities. Jurneyyeh Ar-Raqqa Karama

S Al-Thawrah Maadan N Sabka Mansura Deir-ez-Zor S Cri�cal problem Homs Catrastrophic problem POPULATION DATA

Number of 0-4 Years 5-14 Years 15-17 Years Locations Total Children % of Children Total Population

10 Communities 336

Overall Population 9% 25% 8% 184K 42% 440K

PIN 10% 25% 8% 166K 43% 384K

IDP 9% 25% 8% 65K 42% 157K

Hard to Reach Locations 184 9% 25% 8% 103K 42% 248K

Besieged Locations 0

Military Encircled Locations 1 9% 25% 8% 6K 42% 13K

* es�mates to support humanitarian planning processes only SUMMARY OF FINDINGS

313 communities (93%) were assessed in Ar-Raqqa governorate. population groups. • In 74 per cent of assessed communities, respondents • In 70 percent of assessed communities respondents reported child labour preventing school attendance was an issue reported that family violence was an issue of concern. Both of concern. Both adolescent boys and adolescent girls were adolescent boys and adolescent girls were considered considered equally affected (72%). equalled affected (66%). • In 85 per cent of assessed communities, respondents reported • In 97 per cent of assessed communities, respondents child recruitment was an issue of concern. Adolescent boys (83%) reported child marriage was an issue of concern. Adolescent followed by adolescent girls (74%) were considered the most girls (95%) followed by adolescent boys (89%) were affected child population groups. considered the most affected child population groups. • In 92 per cent of assessed communities, respondents • In 99 percent of assessed communities, respondents reported unaccompanied and separated children was an issue reported lack/ loss of civil documentation was an issue of of concern. Adolescent boys and adolescent girls (89%) followed concern. Both adolescent boys and adolescent girls were by adolescent boys (87%) were considered most affected child considered equalled affected (96%). 1% 1% 100 1% 1%

16% 16% 20% 20%

40 83% 83% 79% 79%

20 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years

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CHILD LABOUR

100 7% 7% 11% 10% 12% 13% 22% 25% 25% 80 36% 34% 31%

35% 37% 60 34% 26% 25% 28% 40 20 36% 31% 30% 28% 29% 28% 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 14 years 12- 14 years 15- 17 years 15- 17 years Percentage of assessed communities in Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported Child Labour preventing which respondents reported Child Labour school attendance; disaggregated by age and sex preventing school attendance

CHILD RECRUITMENT

100 4% 8% 7% 13% 18% 21% 21% 80 34% 29% 60 11 41% 46% 40 36% 49% 20 30% 26% 17% 0

Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities in which Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the occurrence of Child Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence Recruitment of Child Recruitment; disaggregated by age and sex

UNACCOMPANIED AND SEPARATED CHILDREN

100 9% 8% 8% 11%

21% 20% 25% 80 27%

52% 53% 57% 48% 40 20 18% 19% 10% 13% 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities in which Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the occurrence of Family Separation Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family Separation; disaggregated by age and sex “THIS IS MORE THAN VIOLENCE”: AN OVERVIEW OF CHILDREN’S PROTECTION NEEDS IN SYRIA

FAMILY VIOLENCE

100 8% 10% 7% 7%

28% 26% 80 29% 26%

60 29% 30% 30% 32%

40 35% 34% 20 34% 35% 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years in which respondents reported the Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family occurrence of Family Violence Violence; disaggregated by age and sex

CHILD MARRIAGE

4% 100 6% 7% 16% 16% 12% 18% 80 24% 27% 35% 60 12

40 54% 64% 45% 55% 20 11% 0 6% Percentage of assessed communities in which Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys respondents reported the occurrence of Child Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years Marriage Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Child Marriage; disaggregated by age and sex

LACK/ LOSS OF CIVIL DOCUMENTATION (INCLUDING BIRTH REGISTRATION)

100

28% 27% 30% 26%

60 38% 42% 42% 47%

40 29% 24% 20 24% 23% 5% 7% 0 4% 4% Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities in which Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Civil Documentation Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Civil Documentation; disaggregated by age and sex

As Sweida

PROTECTION SEVERITY RANKING BY SUB-DISTRICT

Severity ranking by sub-districts considered 3 indicators: Little Sura i) % of IDPs in the population;

Shaqa ii) conflict incidents weighted according to Ariqa the extent of impact; and

Shahba iii) population in hard-to-reach communities. Mazra'a Mashnaf

As-Sweida

As-Sweida S N Milh Qarayya Salkhad Thibeen S Gharyeh Cri�cal problem Catrastrophic problem

POPULATION DATA

Number of 0-4 Years 5-14 Years 15-17 Years Locations Total Children % of Children Total Population 13 Communities 134

Overall Population 6% 20% 7% 109K 33% 328K

PIN 6% 21% 6% 57K 33% 172K

IDP 6% 20% 7% 21K 33% 63K

Hard to Reach Locations 0

Besieged Locations 0

Military Encircled Locations 0

* es�mates to support humanitarian planning processes only SUMMARY OF FINDINGS

108 communities (81%) were assessed in As-Sweida were considered equally affected (30%). governorate. • In 70 percent of assessed communities respondents • In 92 per cent of assessed communities, respondents reported that family violence was an issue of concern. Both reported child labour preventing school attendance was an adolescent boys and adolescent girls were considered issue of concern. Adolescent boys 15-17 years (92%) followed equalled affected (66%). by adolescent boys 12-14 years (62%) were considered the • In 97 per cent of assessed communities, respondents most affected child population groups. reported child marriage was an issue of concern. Adolescent • In 25 per cent of assessed communities, respondents girls (95%) followed by adolescent boys (89%) were considered reported child recruitment was an issue of concern. the most affected child population groups. Adolescent boys (24%) followed by adolescent girls (5%) were • In 99 percent of assessed communities, respondents considered the most affected child population groups. reported lack/ loss of civil documentation was an issue of • In 80 per cent of assessed communities, respondents concern. Both adolescent boys and adolescent girls were reported unaccompanied and separated children was an considered equalled affected (96%). issue of concern. Both adolescent boys and adolescent girls 1% 1% 100 1% 1%

16% 16% 20% 20%

40 83% 83% 79% 79%

20 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years

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CHILD LABOUR

1% 1% 1% 1% 2% 3% 100 2% 4% 1% 7% 4% 13% 16% 21% 22% 80 36% 53% 60 76%

81% 74% 76% 40 58% 20 39% 0 8% Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 14 years 12- 14 years 15- 17 years 15- 17 years Percentage of assessed communities in Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported Child Labour preventing which respondents reported Child Labour school attendance; disaggregated by age and sex preventing school attendance

CHILD RECRUITMENT

1% 4% 5% 1% 100

23%

80 14 60 99% 96% 95% 40 76% 20

Percentage of assessed communities in which Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys respondents reported the occurrence of Child Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years Recruitment Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Child Recruitment; disaggregated by age and sex

UNACCOMPANIED AND SEPARATED CHILDREN

1% 1% 1% 2% 100

25% 25% 29% 28%

80 60

74% 74% 70% 70% 40 20 0 Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years Separation Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family Separation; disaggregated by age and sex “THIS IS MORE THAN VIOLENCE”: AN OVERVIEW OF CHILDREN’S PROTECTION NEEDS IN SYRIA

FAMILY VIOLENCE

3% 2% 1% 100

16% 14% 19% 16%

41% 44% 60 38% 40%

40 40% 40% 20 42% 44% 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years in which respondents reported the Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family occurrence of Family Violence Violence; disaggregated by age and sex

CHILD MARRIAGE

2% 100 1% 3% 7% 8% 14%

80 37% 60 65% 15 90% 93% 60% 40 20 20% 0 Percentage of assessed communities in which Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the occurrence of Child Marriage Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Child Marriage; disaggregated by age and sex

LACK/ LOSS OF CIVIL DOCUMENTATION (INCLUDING BIRTH REGISTRATION)

2% 2% 2% 2% 100

22% 22% 25% 28%

80 60

76% 76% 73% 70% 40 20 0 Percentage of assessed communities in which Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Civil Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years Documentation Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Civil Documentation; disaggregated by age and sex

Dar’a

PROTECTION SEVERITY RANKING BY SUB-DISTRICT

Severity ranking by sub-districts considered 3 indicators: Ghabagheb Masmiyyeh i) % of IDPs in the population;

As-Sanamayn Sabe Byar ii) conflict incidents weighted according to Jasim the extent of impact; and

Izra' Nawa iii) population in hard-to-reach communities. Dar'a Tassil Sheikh Miskine

Ash-Shajara Da'el Hrak S Mzeireb Kherbet Ghazala N Mseifra Dar'a

Jizeh Milh Busra Esh-Sham S Cri�cal problem Catrastrophic problem POPULATION DATA

Number of 0-4 Years 5-14 Years 15-17 Years Locations Total Children % of Children Total Population

Communities 148 16 Overall Population 14% 26% 7% 421K 47% 899K

PIN 14% 25% 8% 329K 47% 701K

IDP 14% 26% 7% 154K 47% 330K

Hard to Reach Locations 33 14% 26% 7% 28K 47% 61K

Besieged Locations 0

Military Encircled Locations 1 14% 26% 7% 3K 47% 6K

* es�mates to support humanitarian planning processes only SUMMARY OF FINDINGS

114 communities (77%) were assessed in Dar’a governorate. affected child population groups. • In 50 per cent of assessed communities, respondents • In 55 percent of assessed communities respondents reported reported child labour preventing school attendance was an that family violence was an issue of concern. Adolescent girls issue of concern. Adolescent boys (41%) followed by adolescent (53%) followed by adolescent boys (50%) were considered the girls (36%) were considered the most affected child population most affected child population groups. groups. • In 86 per cent of assessed communities, respondents • In 61 per cent of assessed communities, respondents reported child marriage was an issue of concern. Adolescent reported child recruitment was an issue of concern. Adolescent girls (86%) followed by adolescent boys (72%) were considered boys 12-17 years (61%) followed by boys <12 years (17%) were the most affected child population groups. considered the most affected child population groups. • In 99 percent of assessed communities, respondents reported • In 61 per cent of assessed communities, respondents lack/ loss of civil documentation was an issue of concern. reported unaccompanied and separated children was an issue Adolescent boys (82%) followed by adolescent boys (76%) were of concern. Adolescent boys 15-17 years (97%) followed by considered the most affected child population groups. Adolescent boys 12-14 years (96%) were considered most 1% 1% 100 1% 1%

16% 16% 20% 20%

40 83% 83% 79% 79%

20 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years

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CHILD LABOUR

2% 4% 100 2% 13% 10% 10%

39% 39% 47% 80

53% 54% 66% 60

40 56% 55% 49% 37%20 36% 21% 0 4% 3% Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 14 years 12- 14 years 15- 17 years 15- 17 years Percentage of assessed communities in Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported Child Labour preventing which respondents reported Child Labour school attendance; disaggregated by age and sex preventing school attendance

CHILD RECRUITMENT

3% 1% 4% 100 3% 17% 10%

80 48% 17 60 97% 83% 40 96% 20 38%

UNACCOMPANIED AND SEPARATED CHILDREN

1% 1% 4% 4% 100

29% 30%

80 32% 37% 60

70% 69% 64% 59% 40 20 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities in which Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the occurrence of Family Separation Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family Separation; disaggregated by age and sex “THIS IS MORE THAN VIOLENCE”: AN OVERVIEW OF CHILDREN’S PROTECTION NEEDS IN SYRIA

FAMILY VIOLENCE

4% 4% 5% 6% 100

11% 10% 13% 11%

80 33% 32% 34% 33% 60

40 52% 54% 20 48% 50% 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years in which respondents reported the Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family occurrence of Family Violence Violence; disaggregated by age and sex

CHILD MARRIAGE

3% 1% 100 7% 32% 20%

35% 31% 80 18 60 54% 61% 40 58% 66% 20 13% 19% 0 Percentage of assessed communities in which Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the occurrence of Child Marriage Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Child Marriage; disaggregated by age and sex

LACK/ LOSS OF CIVIL DOCUMENTATION (INCLUDING BIRTH REGISTRATION)

4% 4% 100 9% 11%

80 42% 43%

60 67% 72%

40 54% 53% 20 24% 17% 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities in which Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Civil Documentation Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Civil Documentation; disaggregated by age and sex

Deir Ez Zor PROTECTION SEVERITY RANKING BY SUB-DISTRICT

Severity ranking by sub-districts considered 3 indicators:

i) % of IDPs in the population; Kisreh ii) conflict incidents weighted according to

Tabni the extent of impact; and

Sur iii) population in hard-to-reach communities. Deir-ez-Zor Khasham Basira Deir-ez-Zor Muhasan Thiban S

Al Mayadin Hajin N Ashara Jalaa Susat

Abu Kamal S Cri�cal problem Catrastrophic problem POPULATION DATA

Number of 0-4 Years 5-14 Years 15-17 Years Locations Total Children % of Children Total Population

Communities 136 19 Overall Population 12% 27% 6% 400K 45% 895K

PIN 12% 25% 8% 329K 45% 740K

IDP 12% 27% 6% 68K 45% 152K

Hard to Reach Locations 135 12% 27% 6% 285K 45% 638K

Besieged Locations 0

Military Encircled Locations 1 12% 27% 6% 37K 45% 84K

* es�mates to support humanitarian planning processes only SUMMARY OF FINDINGS

131 communities (96%) were assessed in Deir-ez-Zor issue of concern. Adolescent boys (70%) followed by adolescent governorate. girls (8%) were considered most affected child population groups. • In 7 per cent of assessed communities, respondents • In 100 percent of assessed communities respondents reported reported child labour preventing school attendance was that family violence was an issue of concern. Adolescent girls an issue of concern. Both adolescent boys in different age (100%) followed by both girls <12 years and boys <12 years (99%) groups 15-17 and 12-14 years were considered equally were considered the most affected child population groups. affected (7%). • In 87 per cent of assessed communities, respondents reported • In 99 per cent of assessed communities, respondents child marriage was an issue of concern. Both adolescent boys and reported child recruitment was an issue of concern. adolescent girls were considered equally affected (87%). Adolescent boys (98%) followed by boys <12 years (75%) • In 100 percent of assessed communities, respondents were considered the most affected child population groups. reported lack/ loss of civil documentation was an issue of concern. • In 74 per cent of assessed communities, respondents Adolescent boys (69%) followed by adolescent boys (54%) were reported unaccompanied and separated children was an considered the most affected child population groups. 1% 1% 100 1% 1%

16% 16% 20% 20%

40 83% 83% 79% 79%

20 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years

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CHILD LABOUR

2%100 2% 2% 2% 6% 7% 3% 5% 3% 5%

94% 93% 94%60 93% 94% 93%

40 20 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 14 years 12- 14 years 15- 17 years 15- 17 years Percentage of assessed communities in Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported Child Labour preventing which respondents reported Child Labour school attendance; disaggregated by age and sex preventing school attendance CHILD RECRUITMENT

3% 1% 1% 100 3% 9% 80

73% 20 60 62% 97% 96%

40 20 27% 25%

0 2%

UNACCOMPANIED AND SEPARATED CHILDREN

100 5% 5% 8%

70% 60

95% 95% 92% 40 20 30% 0 Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years Separation Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family Separation; disaggregated by age and sex “THIS IS MORE THAN VIOLENCE”: AN OVERVIEW OF CHILDREN’S PROTECTION NEEDS IN SYRIA

FAMILY VIOLENCE

1% 100 8% 8% 6% 16% 22% 80

91% 91% 60

84% 71% 40 20 1% 1% 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years in which respondents reported the Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family occurrence of Family Violence Violence; disaggregated by age and sex

CHILD MARRIAGE

2% 100

46% 45% 80 60 85% 87% 21 40 54% 55% 20 13% 13% 0

Percentage of assessed communities in which Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the occurrence of Child Marriage Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Child Marriage; disaggregated by age and sex

LACK/ LOSS OF CIVIL DOCUMENTATION (INCLUDING BIRTH REGISTRATION)

1% 1% 1% 1% 100 2% 2% 2% 3%

80 51% 51% 51% 65% 60

40 46% 46% 46% 20 31% 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Civil Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Documentation Civil Documentation; disaggregated by age and sex

Hama

PROTECTION SEVERITY RANKING BY SUB-DISTRICT

Severity ranking by sub-districts considered 3 indicators:

Ziyara i) % of IDPs in the population;

Shat-ha ii) conflict incidents weighted according to Madiq Castle Hamra the extent of impact; and As-Suqaylabiyah KarnazKafr Zeita Suran As-Saan iii) population in hard-to-reach communities. Tell Salhib Muhradah Hama S Jeb Ramleh Saboura Oqeirbat Hama N Masyaf As-Salamiyeh Wadi El-oyoun Eastern Bari Harbanifse Dweir Raslan Ein HalaqimOj S Cri�cal problem Catrastrophic problem

POPULATION DATA

Number of 0-4 Years 5-14 Years 15-17 Years Locations Total Children % of Children Total Population

Communities 553

22 Overall Population 15% 27% 7% 708K 48% 1.5M

PIN 16% 26% 8% 411K 49% 844K

IDP 15% 27% 7% 139K 48% 287K

Hard to Reach Locations 111 15% 27% 7% 51K 48% 105K

Besieged Locations 0

Military Encircled Locations 10 15% 27% 7% 7K 48% 14K

* es�mates to support humanitarian planning processes only

SUMMARY OF FINDINGS

433 communities (78%) were assessed in Hama governorate. • In 47 percent of assessed communities respondents • In 74 per cent of assessed communities, respondents reported that family violence was an issue of concern. reported child labour preventing school attendance was an Adolescent girls (41%) followed by adolescent boys (40%) issue of concern. Both adolescent boys and adolescent girls were considered the most affected child population groups. were considered equally affected (72%). • In 70 per cent of assessed communities, respondents • In 85 per cent of assessed communities, respondents reported child marriage was an issue of concern. Adolescent reported child recruitment was an issue of concern. Adolescent girls (69%) followed by adolescent boys (49%) were boys (83%) followed by adolescent girls (74%) were considered considered the most affected child population groups. the most affected child population groups. • In 74 percent of assessed communities, respondents • In 66 per cent of assessed communities, respondents reported lack/ loss of civil documentation was an issue of reported unaccompanied and separated children was an issue concern. Adolescent boys (74%) followed by adolescent girls of concern. Both adolescent boys and adolescent girls were (72%) were considered the most affected child population equally affected (38%). groups. 1% 1% 100 1% 1%

16% 16% 20% 20%

40 83% 83% 79% 79%

20 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years

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CHILD LABOUR

1% 1% 2% 3% 100 5% 6% 3% 4% 9% 13% 12% 15% 35% 80 41% 45% 52% 60 49% 53%

40 61% 54% 44%20 32% 34% 26% 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 14 years 12- 14 years 15- 17 years 15- 17 years Percentage of assessed communities in Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported Child Labour preventing which respondents reported Child Labour school attendance; disaggregated by age and sex preventing school attendance

CHILD RECRUITMENT

2% 5% 100 4% 2%

33% 80 60 23 98% 95% 96%

40 65% 20

UNACCOMPANIED AND SEPARATED CHILDREN

1% 1% 1% 1% 100 2% 2% 2% 2%

28% 30% 80 35% 35%

40 69% 67% 62% 62% 20 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities in which Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the occurrence of Family Separation Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family Separation; disaggregated by age and sex “THIS IS MORE THAN VIOLENCE”: AN OVERVIEW OF CHILDREN’S PROTECTION NEEDS IN SYRIA

FAMILY VIOLENCE

2% 2% 1% 100 9% 11% 11% 9%

80 26% 26% 28% 30%

40 63% 63% 59% 60% 20 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years in which respondents reported the Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family occurrence of Family Violence Violence; disaggregated by age and sex

CHILD MARRIAGE

2% 2% 4% 1% 100 2% 16% 14% 14%

80 47% 60 24 52% 82% 84% 40 20 30% 50% 0 Percentage of assessed communities in which Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys respondents reported the occurrence of Child Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years Marriage Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Child Marriage; disaggregated by age and sex

LACK/ LOSS OF CIVIL DOCUMENTATION (INCLUDING BIRTH REGISTRATION)

1% 1% 1% 1% 100 15% 15% 14% 14%

41% 40% 47% 49% 60

40 43% 44% 20 38% 36% 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities in which Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Civil Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Documentation Civil Documentation; disaggregated by age and sex

Homs

PROTECTION SEVERITY RANKING BY SUB-DISTRICT

Severity ranking by sub-districts considered 3 indicators:

i) % of IDPs in the population;

Ar-Rastan ii) conflict incidents weighted according to Sibbeh Talbiseh Qabu Taldu Ein Elniser Nasra Shin Al Makhrim Hawash Jeb Ej-Jarrah the extent of impact; and Kherbet TinHoms Noor Tall KalakhHadideh Sokhneh Farqalas Al Quasir iii) population in hard-to-reach communities. Homs Raqama Hasyaa S Sadad Mahin Qaryatein Tadmor N S Cri�cal problem Catrastrophic problem POPULATION DATA

Number of 0-4 Years 5-14 Years 15-17 Years Locations Total Children % of Children Total Population

Communities 462 25 Overall Population 10% 19% 7% 512K 36% 1.4M

PIN 10% 20% 6% 326K 37% 887K

IDP 10% 19% 7% 128K 36% 355K

Hard to Reach Locations 36 10% 19% 7% 3K 36% 8K

Besieged Locations 0

Military Encircled Locations 42 10% 19% 7% 73K 36% 202K

* es�mates to support humanitarian planning processes only SUMMARY OF FINDINGS

199 communities (43%) were assessed in Homs were equally affected (65%). governorate. • In 80 percent of assessed communities respondents reported • In 85 per cent of assessed communities, respondents that family violence was an issue of concern. Adolescent girls reported child labour preventing school attendance was (76%) followed by adolescent boys (74%) were considered the an issue of concern. Adolescent boys 15-17 years (85%) most affected child population groups. followed by adolescent boys 12-14 years (70%) were • In 80 per cent of assessed communities, respondents reported considered the most affected child population groups. child marriage was an issue of concern. Adolescent girls (79%) • In 34 per cent of assessed communities, respondents followed by adolescent boys (44%) Were considered the most reported child recruitment was an issue of concern. affected child population groups. Adolescent boys (33%) followed by boys <12 years (6%) • In 81 percent of assessed communities, respondents reported were considered the most affected child population groups. lack/ loss of civil documentation was an issue of concern. • In 82 per cent of assessed communities, respondents Adolescent boys (67%) followed by adolescent girls (65%) were reported unaccompanied and separated children was an considered the most affected child population groups. issue of concern. Both adolescent boys and adolescent girls 1% 1% 100 1% 1%

16% 16% 20% 20%

40 83% 83% 79% 79%

20 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years

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CHILD LABOUR

100 3% 5% 6% 11% 11% 20%

32% 80 38% 41%

59% 60 57% 65% 40 65% 57% 53% 20 30% 32% 15% 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 14 years 12- 14 years 15- 17 years 15- 17 years Percentage of assessed communities in Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported Child Labour preventing which respondents reported Child Labour school attendance; disaggregated by age and sex preventing school attendance CHILD RECRUITMENT

1% 1% 100 1% 4% 2% 5% 3%

28% 80 26 60 97% 94% 96% 40 68% 20 0 Percentage of assessed communities in which Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the occurrence of Child Recruitment Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Child Recruitment; disaggregated by age and sex

UNACCOMPANIED AND SEPARATED CHILDREN

5% 4% 3% 3% 100

52% 54% 62% 62% 60

40 43% 42% 20 35% 35% 0 Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years Separation Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family Separation; disaggregated by age and sex “THIS IS MORE THAN VIOLENCE”: AN OVERVIEW OF CHILDREN’S PROTECTION NEEDS IN SYRIA

FAMILY VIOLENCE

3% 2% 2% 1% 100

17% 19% 17% 17%

46% 45% 60 57% 56%

40 20 34% 34% 24% 26% 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years in which respondents reported the Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family occurrence of Family Violence Violence; disaggregated by age and sex

CHILD MARRIAGE

1% 1% 1% 1% 100 4% 11% 16% 13%

80 40% 60 64% 27 83% 88% 40 55% 20 22% 0

LACK/ LOSS OF CIVIL DOCUMENTATION (INCLUDING BIRTH REGISTRATION)

1% 1% 1% 1% 100 12% 13% 13% 14%

80 43% 42% 60 52% 52%

40 44% 44% 20 34% 33% 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities in which Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Civil Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Documentation Civil Documentation; disaggregated by age and sex

Idleb

PROTECTION SEVERITY RANKING BY SUB-DISTRICT

Severity ranking by sub-districts considered 3 indicators: Dana Harim Qourqeena i) % of IDPs in the population;

Salqin Kafr Takharim ii) conflict incidents weighted according to Maaret Tamsrin the extent of impact; and Armanaz Teftnaz Aleppo Darkosh Bennsh iii) population in hard-to-reach communities. Idleb Janudiyeh Sarmin

Saraqab Badama Jisr-Ash-Shugur Mhambal Ariha Idleb Abul Thohur S Ehsem

Ma'arrat An Nu'man N Lattakia Kafr Nobol Sanjar Heish

Tamanaah S Khan Shaykun Hama Cri�cal problem Catrastrophic problem POPULATION DATA

Number of 0-4 Years 5-14 Years 15-17 Years Locations Total Children % of Children Total Population 28 Communities 530

Overall Population 15% 28% 7% 1M 50% 2M

PIN 15% 27% 8% 768K 50% 1.5M

IDP 15% 28% 7% 490K 50% 985K

Hard to Reach Locations 0

Besieged Locations 2 15% 28% 7% 4K 50% 8K

Military Encircled Locations 0

* es�mates to support humanitarian planning processes only SUMMARY OF FINDINGS

528 communities (99%) were assessed in Idleb governorate. • In 26 percent of assessed communities respondents reported that family violence was an issue of concern. • In 82 per cent of assessed communities, respondents Adolescent girls (24%) followed by adolescent boys (23%) reported child labour preventing school attendance was were considered the most affected child population groups. an issue of concern. Both adolescent boys 15-17 years and adolescent boys 12-14 years were equally affected (89%). • In 66 per cent of assessed communities, respondents reported child marriage was an issue of concern. Adolescent • In 11 per cent of assessed communities, respondents girls (66%) followed by adolescent boys (53%) were reported child recruitment was an issue of concern. Adolescent considered the most affected child population groups. boys (12%) followed by boys <12 years (4%) were considered the most affected child population groups. • In 91 percent of assessed communities, respondents reported lack/ loss of civil documentation was an issue of • In 86 per cent of assessed communities, respondents concern. Both adolescent boys and adolescent girls were reported unaccompanied and separated children was an issue equally affected (87%). of concern. Both adolescent boys and adolescent girls were equally affected (10%). 1% 1% 100 1% 1%

16% 16% 20% 20%

40 83% 83% 79% 79%

20 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years

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CHILD LABOUR

4% 5% 100 10% 10% 19% 19%

80 48% 58% 59% 59%60 63% 63%

40 48% 37% 20 31% 31% 18% 18% 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 14 years 12- 14 years 15- 17 years 15- 17 years Percentage of assessed communities in Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported Child Labour preventing which respondents reported Child Labour school attendance; disaggregated by age and sex preventing school attendance

CHILD RECRUITMENT

3% 4% 100 3% 11%

80 97% 60 29 96% 97% 89%

40 20 0

UNACCOMPANIED AND SEPARATED CHILDREN

1% 1% 1% 1% 100 8% 8% 9% 9%

91% 91% 90% 90% 40 20 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities in which Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the occurrence of Family Separation Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family Separation; disaggregated by age and sex “THIS IS MORE THAN VIOLENCE”: AN OVERVIEW OF CHILDREN’S PROTECTION NEEDS IN SYRIA

FAMILY VIOLENCE

1% 2% 1% 1% 100 7% 7% 6% 6% 14% 14% 15% 17% 80

78% 77% 78% 76% 40 20 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family occurrence of Family Violence Violence; disaggregated by age and sex

CHILD MARRIAGE

2% 2% 4% 100 9% 26% 24% 80

57% 49% 30 60 72% 74% 40 20 34% 47% 0 Percentage of assessed communities in which Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the occurrence of Child Marriage Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Child Marriage; disaggregated by age and sex

LACK/ LOSS OF CIVIL DOCUMENTATION (INCLUDING BIRTH REGISTRATION)

100 7% 7% 15% 16%

80 61% 62% 60 72% 71%

40 32% 31% 20 13% 13% 0 Percentage of assessed communities in which Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Civil Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years Documentation Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Civil Documentation; disaggregated by age and sex

Lattakia

PROTECTION SEVERITY RANKING BY SUB-DISTRICT

Severity ranking by sub-districts considered Kiseb 3 indicators:

i) % of IDPs in the population; Qaﬆal Maaf Rabee'a

Kansaba Idleb ii) conflict incidents weighted according to the extent of impact; and Ein El-Bayda iii) population in hard-to-reach communities. Salanfa Bahlawaniyeh Al-Haﬀa Lattakia Lattakia Ein Et-teeneh Mzair'a Hanadi Fakhura Jobet Berghal S N Al-Qardaha Ein Shaqaq Harf Elmseitra Jablah Ein Elshaqiyeh Hama Beit Yashout S Qteilbiyyeh Dalyeh Cri�cal problem Catrastrophic problem Tartous POPULATION DATA

Number of 0-4 Years 5-14 Years 15-17 Years Locations Total Children % of Children Total Population

Communities 419 31

Overall Population 12% 27% 6% 491K 45% 1.1M

PIN 12% 25% 8% 336K 45% 743K

IDP 12% 27% 6% 193K 45% 427K

Hard to Reach Locations 0

Besieged Locations 0

Military Encircled Locations 0 * es�mates to support humanitarian planning processes only

SUMMARY OF FINDINGS

78 communities (19%) were assessed in Lattakia governorate. (63%) were considered the most affected child population groups. • In 84 per cent of assessed communities, respondents reported child labour preventing school attendance was • In 92 percent of assessed communities respondents an issue of concern. Adolescent boys (83 %) followed by reported that family violence was an issue of concern. adolescent girls (64 %) were considered most affected Adolescent boys (86%) followed by adolescent girls (84%) population groups. were considered the most affected child population groups. • In 52 per cent of assessed communities, respondents • In 71 per cent of assessed communities, respondents reported child recruitment was an issue of concern. reported child marriage was an issue of concern. Adolescent Adolescent boys (51%) followed by adolescent girls (8%) were girls (71%) followed by adolescent boys (38%) were considered the most affected child population groups. considered the most affected child population groups. • In 92 per cent of assessed communities, respondents • In 81 percent of assessed communities, respondents reported unaccompanied and separated children was an issue reported lack/ loss of civil documentation was an issue of of concern. Adolescent girls (64%) followed by adolescent boys concern. Both adolescent boys and adolescent girls were equally affected (59%). 1% 1% 100 1% 1%

16% 16% 20% 20%

40 83% 83% 79% 79%

20 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years

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CHILD LABOUR

1% 3% 1% 3% 1% 100 3% 7% 9% 11% 18% 29% 29% 80 16% 46% 57% 60 57% 81% 40 68% 67% 42% 20 35% 16% 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 14 years 12- 14 years 15- 17 years 15- 17 years Percentage of assessed communities in Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported Child Labour preventing which respondents reported Child Labour school attendance; disaggregated by age and sex preventing school attendance

CHILD RECRUITMENT

4% 5% 100 1% 8% 1%

80 49% 32 60 96% 95% 92% 40 49% 20

Percentage of assessed communities in which Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the occurrence of Child Recruitment Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Child Recruitment; disaggregated by age and sex

UNACCOMPANIED AND SEPARATED CHILDREN

1% 1% 3% 3% 100 3% 3% 1% 1%

80 51% 49% 60% 59% 60

40 45% 47% 20 36% 37% 0 Percentage of assessed communities in which Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys respondents reported the occurrence of Family Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years Separation Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family Separation; disaggregated by age and sex “THIS IS MORE THAN VIOLENCE”: AN OVERVIEW OF CHILDREN’S PROTECTION NEEDS IN SYRIA

FAMILY VIOLENCE

100 10% 10% 10% 9%

22% 23% 80 24% 20%

48% 49% 50% 57% 40 20 20% 18% 16% 14% 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years in which respondents reported the Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family occurrence of Family Violence Violence; disaggregated by age and sex

CHILD MARRIAGE

3% 1% 1% 4% 100 3% 7% 7%

33% 80 60 63% 33 90% 96% 40 63% 20 29% 0 Percentage of assessed communities in which Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the occurrence of Child Marriage Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Child Marriage; disaggregated by age and sex

LACK/ LOSS OF CIVIL DOCUMENTATION (INCLUDING BIRTH REGISTRATION)

1% 1% 100 5% 5% 7% 8%

80 38% 38% 52% 51% 60

40 56% 56% 20 41% 41% 0 Percentage of assessed communities in which Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Civil Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years Documentation Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Civil Documentation; disaggregated by age and sex

Quneitra

PROTECTION SEVERITY RANKING BY SUB-DISTRICT

Severity ranking by sub-districts considered Rural Damascus 3 indicators:

i) % of IDPs in the population; Khan Arnaba Masaada ii) conflict incidents weighted according to the extent of impact; and

Quneitra iii) population in hard-to-reach communities. Quneitra

Al-Khashniyyeh S Dar'a N Al-Butayhah

Fiq As-Sweida S Cri�cal problem Catrastrophic problem POPULATION DATA

Number of 0-4 Years 5-14 Years 15-17 Years Locations Total Children % of Children Total Population

34 Communities 49

Overall Population 21% 26% 6% 53K 53% 100K

PIN 21% 24% 7% 44K 53% 83K

IDP 21% 26% 6% 25K 53% 48K

Hard to Reach Locations 10 21% 26% 6% 3.1K 53% 6K

Besieged Locations 0

Military Encircled Locations 0

* es�mates to support humanitarian planning processes only SUMMARY OF FINDINGS

44 communities ( 90 %) were assessed in Quneitra governorate. • In 25 percent of assessed communities respondents reported that family violence was an issue of concern. Girls • In 98 per cent of assessed communities, respondents and boys of all ages were considered equally affected (23%). reported child labour preventing school attendance was an issue of concern. Both adolescent boys 15-17 years and adolescent • In 89 per cent of assessed communities, respondents boys 12-14 years were affected equally (98 %). reported child marriage was an issue of concern. Adolescent girls (86%) followed by adolescent boys (45%) were • In 25 per cent of assessed communities, respondents considered the most affected child population groups. reported child recruitment was an issue of concern. Adolescent boys (25%) followed by all other population groups were equally • In 93 percent of assessed communities, respondents affected (5%). reported lack/ loss of civil documentation was an issue of concern. Adolescent boys (68%) followed by adolescent • In 25 per cent of assessed communities, respondents girls (63%) were considered the most affected child reported unaccompanied and separated children was an issue population groups. of concern. Both adolescent boys and adolescent girls were affected equally (14%). 1% 1% 100 1% 1%

16% 16% 20% 20%

40 83% 83% 79% 79%

20 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years

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CHILD LABOUR

2% 100 5% 7% 20% 39% 43% 80 75% 66% 75% 61% 60

40 55% 59% 20 32% 19% 20% 18% 0 2% 2% Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 14 years 12- 14 years 15- 17 years 15- 17 years Percentage of assessed communities in Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported Child Labour preventing which respondents reported Child Labour school attendance; disaggregated by age and sex preventing school attendance CHILD RECRUITMENT

5% 5% 100 5%

25% 80 35 95% 95% 60 95% 75%

40 20

UNACCOMPANIED AND SEPARATED CHILDREN

2% 2% 5% 5% 100 11% 11% 9% 9%

87% 87% 86% 86% 40 20 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities in which Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the occurrence of Family Separation Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family Separation; disaggregated by age and sex “THIS IS MORE THAN VIOLENCE”: AN OVERVIEW OF CHILDREN’S PROTECTION NEEDS IN SYRIA

FAMILY VIOLENCE

100 7% 7% 9% 5% 16% 16% 14% 18% 80

77% 77% 77% 77% 40 20 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years in which respondents reported the Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family occurrence of Family Violence Violence; disaggregated by age and sex

CHILD MARRIAGE

2% 100 11% 11% 18% 43% 80

60 36 75% 89% 82% 40 55% 20 14% 0

LACK/ LOSS OF CIVIL DOCUMENTATION (INCLUDING BIRTH REGISTRATION)

2% 100 9%

80 59% 59% 63% 59% 60

40 41% 39% 20 37% 32% 0 Percentage of assessed communities in which Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Civil Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years Documentation Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Civil Documentation; disaggregated by age and sex

Rural Damascus

PROTECTION SEVERITY RANKING BY SUB-DISTRICT

Severity ranking by sub-districts considered 3 indicators:

Homs Deir Attiyeh i) % of IDPs in the population; An Nabk Yabroud Esal El-Ward Jirud ii) conflict incidents weighted according to Ma'loula Sarghaya Rankus Raheiba the extent of impact; and Dimas Az-Zabdani Al Qutayfah MadayaAt Tall Sidnaya Ein Elﬁjeh Duma iii) population in hard-to-reach communities. QudsiyaHaraﬆa DamascusDamascusKafr Batna Nashabiyeh S QatanaMarkaz Darayya Maliha SahnayaBabella Dhameer Sabe Byar Rural Damascus Haran Al'awameed Bait Jan Kisweh Ghizlaniyyeh N Sa'sa' Quneitra Dar'a S Cri�cal problem As-Sweida Catrastrophic problem

POPULATION DATA

Number of 0-4 Years 5-14 Years 15-17 Years Locations Total Children % of Children Total Population

Communities 243

Overall Population 12% 22% 7% 1.3M 41% 3.3M 37

PIN 12% 22% 7% 1M 41% 2.5M

IDP 12% 22% 7% 533K 41% 1.3M

Hard to Reach Locations 17 12% 22% 7% 69K 41% 170K

Besieged Locations 25 12% 22% 7% 162K 41% 396K

Military Encircled Locations 46 12% 22% 7% 242K 41% 591K

* es�mates to support humanitarian planning processes only SUMMARY OF FINDINGS

160 communities (66%) were assessed in Rural Damascus adolescent girls (62%) were considered the most affected child governorate. population groups. • In 94 per cent of assessed communities, respondents • In 78 percent of assessed communities respondents reported child labour preventing school attendance was reported that family violence was an issue of concern. an issue of concern. Adolescent boys 15-17 years (92%) Adolescent boys (71%) followed by adolescent girls (70%) were followed by adolescent boys 12-14 years (88%) were considered the most affected child population groups. considered most affected population groups. • In 87 per cent of assessed communities, respondents • In 55 per cent of assessed communities, respondents reported child marriage was an issue of concern. Adolescent reported child recruitment was an issue of concern. girls (86%) followed by adolescent boys (59%) were considered Adolescent boys (34%) followed by boys <12 years (8%) the most affected child population groups. were considered the most affected child population • In 89 percent of assessed communities, respondents groups. reported lack/ loss of civil documentation was an issue of • In 81 per cent of assessed communities, respondents concern. Adolescent boys (64%) followed by adolescent girls reported unaccompanied and separated children was (62%) were considered the most affected child population an issue of concern. Adolescent boys (67%) followed by groups. 1% 1% 100 1% 1%

16% 16% 20% 20%

40 83% 83% 79% 79%

20 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years

“THIS IS MORE THAN VIOLENCE”: AN OVERVIEW OF CHILDREN’S PROTECTION NEEDS IN SYRIA

CHILD LABOUR

1% 1%100 3% 1% 4% 6% 11% 9% 13% 19% 28% 80 42% 49% 60 53% 55% 66% 40 60% 52% 35% 41%20 31% 12% 0 8% Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 14 years 12- 14 years 15- 17 years 15- 17 years Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported Child Labour Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported Child Labour preventing preventing school attendance school attendance; disaggregated by age and sex

CHILD RECRUITMENT

3% 100 5% 3% 8%

31% 80 38 60

97% 92% 40 95% 66% 20

Percentage of assessed communities in which Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the occurrence of Child Recruitment Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Child Recruitment; disaggregated by age and sex

UNACCOMPANIED AND SEPARATED CHILDREN

1% 1% 2% 1% 100 6% 6% 6% 8%

46% 46% 54% 58% 60

40 47% 47% 20 38% 33% 0 Percentage of assessed communities in which Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the occurrence of Family Separation Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family Separation; disaggregated by age and sex “THIS IS MORE THAN VIOLENCE”: AN OVERVIEW OF CHILDREN’S PROTECTION NEEDS IN SYRIA

FAMILY VIOLENCE

100 15% 15% 12% 11%

20% 20% 19% 80 28%

60 37% 38% 30% 40% 40 20 28% 28% 30% 29% 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years in which respondents reported the Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family occurrence of Family Violence Violence; disaggregated by age and sex

CHILD MARRIAGE

1% 1% 1% 100 1% 1% 6% 6% 13% 22% 80 34% 52% 60 39 76% 85% 40 46% 20 41% 14% 0 Percentage of assessed communities in which Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the occurrence of Child Marriage Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Child Marriage; disaggregated by age and sex

LACK/ LOSS OF CIVIL DOCUMENTATION (INCLUDING BIRTH REGISTRATION)

3% 3% 3% 3% 100 10% 11% 11% 11%

80 46% 46% 48% 49% 60

40 41% 40% 20 38% 37% 0 Percentage of assessed communities in which Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Civil Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years Documentation Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Civil Documentation; disaggregated by age and sex

Tartous

PROTECTION SEVERITY RANKING BY SUB-DISTRICT

Lattakia Severity ranking by sub-districts considered

Anaza 3 indicators:

Banyas Tawahin Taleen i) % of IDPs in the population;

Qadmous Hama ii) conflict incidents weighted according to Rawda Hamam Wasil Qumseyyeh the extent of impact; and Baramanet Elmashayekh Wadi El-oyoun Soda Khawabi Sheikh Badr iii) population in hard-to-reach communities.

Jneinet RaslanDweir Raslan Tartous Sibbeh Hamin Tartous Dreikish S Mashta Elhiu Arwad Ras El-Khashufeh N Saﬁta Bariqiyeh Kherbet Elma'aza Sisniyyeh Homs Safsafa S Hameidiyyeh Kareemeh Cri�cal problem Catrastrophic problem POPULATION DATA

Number of 0-4 Years 5-14 Years 15-17 Years Locations Total Children % of Children Total Population 40 Communities 459

Overall Population 14% 20% 5% 324K 39% 831K

PIN 14% 19% 6% 195K 39% 500K

IDP 14% 20% 5% 79K 39% 201K

Hard to Reach Locations 0

Besieged Locations 0

Military Encircled Locations 0

* es�mates to support humanitarian planning processes only SUMMARY OF FINDINGS

241 communities ( 53 %) were assessed in Tartous adolescent girls (48 %) were considered the most affected child governorate. population groups. • In 72 per cent of assessed communities, respondents • In 81 percent of assessed communities respondents reported reported child labour preventing school attendance was that family violence was an issue of concern. Adolescent girls an issue of concern. Adolescent boys 15-17 years (71%) (77%) followed by adolescent boys (72%) were considered the followed by adolescent boys 12-14 years (51%) were most affected child population groups. considered the most affected child population groups. • In 62 per cent of assessed communities, respondents reported • In 27 per cent of assessed communities, respondents child marriage was an issue of concern. Adolescent girls (61%) reported child recruitment was an issue of concern. followed by adolescent boys (29%) were considered the most Adolescent boys (25%) followed by boys <12 years (13%) affected child population groups. were considered the most affected child population groups. • In 62 percent of assessed communities, respondents reported • In 74 per cent of assessed communities, respondents lack/ loss of civil documentation was an issue of concern. reported unaccompanied and separated children was Adolescent boys (37%) followed by adolescent girls (34%) were an issue of concern. Adolescent boys (49%) followed by considered the most affected child population groups. 1% 1% 100 1% 1%

16% 16% 20% 20%

40 83% 83% 79% 79%

20 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years

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CHILD LABOUR

3% 4% 1%100 1% 1% 3% 6% 5% 12% 23% 26% 80 26% 45% 32%

58% 60 40 74% 70% 70% 49% 62% 20 29% 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 14 years 12- 14 years 15- 17 years 15- 17 years Percentage of assessed communities in Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported Child Labour preventing which respondents reported Child Labour school attendance; disaggregated by age and sex preventing school attendance CHILD RECRUITMENT

1% 1% 100 1% 3% 9% 12% 11% 21% 80 60 41

90% 87% 40 88% 76% 20

UNACCOMPANIED AND SEPARATED CHILDREN

4% 2% 4% 2% 100

80 42% 42% 44% 46%

40 54% 56% 52% 52% 20 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Percentage of assessed communities in which Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the occurrence of Family Separation Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family Separation; disaggregated by age and sex “THIS IS MORE THAN VIOLENCE”: AN OVERVIEW OF CHILDREN’S PROTECTION NEEDS IN SYRIA

FAMILY VIOLENCE

4% 3% 3% 3% 100 12% 12% 14% 8%

39% 42% 50% 52% 60

40 45% 43% 20 33% 37% 0 Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the occurrence of Family occurrence of Family Violence Violence; disaggregated by age and sex

CHILD MARRIAGE

1% 1% 4% 2% 100 16% 10% 27% 80 57%

42 60 83% 89% 40 71% 20 39% 0

LACK/ LOSS OF CIVIL DOCUMENTATION (INCLUDING BIRTH REGISTRATION)

1% 1% 1% 1% 100 1%

31% 31% 80 32% 35%

68% 68% 66% 64% 40 20 0 Percentage of assessed communities in which Girls Boys Adolescent Girls Adolescent Boys Under 12 years Under 12 years 12- 17 years 12- 17 years respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Civil Documentation Percentage of assessed communities in which respondents reported the Lack/ Loss of Civil Documentation; disaggregated by age and sex

(“occurrance” refers to protection risks that were described as happening “sometimes”, or as being “common” or “very common”) For more information, please contact:

Whole of Syria Child Protection Coordinator: Susan Andrew ([email protected]) Syria Hub Child Protection Coordinator: Bee Khan ([email protected]) Turkey Hub Child Protection Coordinator: Samuel Bayo Sesay ([email protected]) Turkey Hub Child Protection Coordinator: Ahmad Salem ([email protected]) Jordan Hub Child Protection Coordinator: Susan Andrew ([email protected])