The EU Regional Trust Fund in Response to the Syrian Crisis has approved a 275 million euro program for mitigating the consequences of the Syrian crisis.

On Tuesday, the EU Regional Trust Fund adopted new projects amounting to €275 million. These projects will support refugees and their overstretched host communities in Armenia, Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, and the Western Balkans.   

The newly adopted assistance package focuses on healthcare, education, support of local community, social inclusion, gender equality, etc,