FCDO ODA allocations for 2021/22 were announced on 21 April 2021. Changes to individual programmes are underway. The information on this website may not reflect the latest allocated budgets for this year. This information will be updated in due course.
Syria
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Provision of Technical Assistance to the Syria Crisis Response
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)To improve the humanitarian advisory services and Monitoring & Evaluation capacity to support the response to the Syria/Iraq crisis. Monitoring and evaluation is a critical tool to ensure learning and enhance capacity to undertake the ability to deliver. Expert humanitarian advisory support is critical to sound decision making.
Resettlement Programmes
UK - Home OfficeThe Syrian Vulnerable Peoples Scheme (SVPRS) and Vulnerable Childrens Resettlement Scheme (VCRS) are programmes designed to support the Government's aim to resettle vulnerable refugees from the Syrian conflict. The commitment to resettle 20,000 refugees from Syria by 2020 was made by the Government in September 2015. Funding enables authorities to provide refugees who have fled conflict and persecution with a safe environment and the chance to rebuild their lives. The funding pays for food, shelter and training for up to 12 months. By the end of September 2019, over 18,000 refugees had found safety in the UK to rebuild their lives as part of the Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme. The Home Office is on-track to deliver the full VPRS commitment by the end of 2020.
British Council - Syria
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)Contributing to shared prosperity and development through projects which support improvements in young people's education, building their skills, resilience and networks to find pathways to better lives including through the strengthening of English language teaching and learning and the development of arts and culture.
Support to the UN World Health Organisation (WHO) for the Syria crisis
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)To provide support to WHO to enable them to deliver health care to those affected by the conflict in Syria. This will be achieved by equipping primary and secondary health facilities with medical supplies and equipment, and through the provision of refresher training to health professionals. The project will support the provision of disease detection systems and improved health information systems, offering real time data for decision-making to determine whether health is improving and where the needs are greatest. The project will also provide trauma care and mental health and psychosocial support services to those who have been affected by the conflict, including therapy and medication.
Humanitarian Support to Syria through undisclosed agency F.
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)To provide humanitarian relief assistance to individuals, households, communities and local partners affected by the ongoing conflict in Syria. This programme will strengthen their capacity to cope with the shocks and effects of conflict so they are less exposed to harm as a result of lifesaving assistance
Developing resilience of households and communities affected by conflict in Northern, Central and Southern Syria (Undisclosed NGO partner)
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)Reach conflict-affected Syrians with life-saving aid, helping to reduce suffering and increase resilience.
Support to Undisclosed NGO Partner (Undisclosed Agency E) for multi-sector work in Syria
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)Multi-sectoral programming focusing on: education; protection; health and livelihoods using a good cross section modalities to meet needs of conflict affected Syrians.
Support to the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in Syria
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)More resilient and food secure rural and peri-urban populations, and more resilient institutions and ecosystems to future shocks affecting food security and nutrition in Syria
Support to the United Nations Children's Fund in Syria
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)Support to the United Nations Children's Fund in Syria to provide lifesaving humanitarian assistance in education, health, WASH, child protection and nutrition to support vulnerable children and their families in Syria.
Support to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Syria Emergency Appeals 2017-2021
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)To provide essential humanitarian support to Palestine Refugees in Syria (PRS) affected by the ongoing Syrian crisis
Syria Education Programme
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)The Syria Education Programme supports the delivery of safe, inclusive and quality education services for up to 400,000 vulnerable children in Syria. The project supports Children to return to and access learning opportunities Safe school environments through the provision of microgrants for refurbishment Safe school practices through violence free classroom management training and a focus on wellbeing as an element of ‘safety’ through the provision of MHPSS support for teachers and students. The livelihoods of teachers through the provision of stipends and teacher training and support. The Syria Education Programme operates in the NE and NW, with a pending pilot in the Euphrates Shield in review. In the NE the current platform is multisectoral in nature but we currently only fund the education components of the platform.
Scaling up flexible health, mental health and other support to conflict-affected Syrians (Undisclosed NGO partner D)
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)To provide 1.59 million people with essential health care such as childhood immunisation, maternity care and the treatment and management of illness and chronic diseases. To provide 150,000 trauma consultations and specialised mental health and physical rehabilitation care for people injured by the war. This will be caried out through supporting health facilities with supplies and incentives for staff. Urgent health assistance will be delivered to highly vulnerable population groups with acute need. This programme prioritises the health needs of women, children and vulnerable groups such as people with disability, mental illness and those internally displaced. The programme integrates mental health, rehabilitation and sexual or gender-based violence services to those afflicted by the conflict.
Increasing resilience of conflict-affected populations in Northern Syria through NGO Agency 3
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)This programme will provide community-level clean water to 560,000 people in 122 villages. Support will be provided to engineers and WASH specialists who will provide water stations with fuel vouchers, technical expertise and water quality testing services. Sustainability of this programme has been built-in through the development of cost-recovery systems and community acceptance methods.
Chevening Scholarships in Syria
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)Assistance in line with UK objectives on Chevening Scholarships in Syria which enables students to pursue postgraduate study at UK higher education institutions, returning to contribute to the development of their home country
Better Aid Targeting to Syria
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)This programme will support the delivery of life-saving humanitarian aid to those in most acute need in Syria. It will do so by providing funds for rapid response to sudden-onset crises, as well as filling critical gaps in the international response. It will lay the foundation for this delivery by providing support for better information on needs and targeting, strengthened coordination, and enhanced leadership.
Syria Humanitarian Protection Programme (SHPP)
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)The Syria Protection Programme will provide civilians affected by armed conflict with specialised protection services
Future Syria Programme
Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF)This programme aims to contribute to international accountability efforts to prosecute perpetrators of human rights abuses and international humanitarian law violations and preserve civil society space at a local level whilst enhancing effective and meaningful participation of women in Syrian society.
Syria CSSF: Future Syria Programme
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)This programme aims to contribute to international accountability efforts to prosecute perpetrators of human rights abuses and international humanitarian law violations and preserve civil society space at a local level whilst enhancing effective and meaningful participation of women in Syrian society.
Syria Independent Monitoring 2
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)The aim of this programme is to provide independent monitoring of DFID-funded projects in Syria. Due to security risks, DFID has no presence in Syria and our staff manage projects remotely from Lebanon and the UK. This means we are unable to directly monitor the delivery and quality of DFID projects. Independent monitoring is our principal method of ensuring funding in Syria is being used as intended. It allows us to verify partners reporting and enhances the quality of our oversight. It is also instrumental to our risk mitigation and quality and control measures. The expected impact of this programme is to improve portfolio and programme delivery and performance, leading to improved development outcomes and stronger public and ministerial confidence in DFID Syria programming.
The Evidence Fund - 300708
UK - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)The Evidence Fund - a demand responsive programme designed to procure and manage country and country-specific research and evaluations that will inform policy and programming decisions. The programme will strengthen the evidence base and apply lessons across a broad range of operationally relevant themes across international development priorities, working closely with customers in country offices, policy and strategy teams to achieve x-HMG objectives.