8 million Syrians benefited from QC's projects that were implemented since April 2011 to last September. The relief projects targeted people inside Syria or Syrian refugees in the neighboring countries. QC provided humanitarian assistance in various areas including food, medical, and educational services.
QC provided food assistance including food baskets containing basic food supplies and baby milk, established and operated bakeries for the benefit of 3.8 million displaced Syrians and refugees. QC also provided shelter for 1.5 million Syrians, paid the houses' rents and provided them with blankets, household appliances and toiletries
In the area of ??health, QC provided medical supplies, ambulances, and treatment for 2.3 million people. More than half- million persons benefited from QC education projects including the restoration and operation of schools and printing of school curriculum.
QC implemented most of its humanitarian projects inside Syria, due to the deteriorating living conditions of the displaced persons, the constant war and the imposed siege. 68% of the total expenditure was on relief projects, and 32 % of the total expenditure spent on the refugees outside Syria.
Faisal Al Fahida, the executive director of operation at QC said that QC began providing aid to the Syrian people since the first moment of the Syrian crisis, through its offices in the world. He explained that more than 8 million Syrians benefited from QC's humanitarian assistance either inside Syria or in the neighboring countries including Lebanon, Jordan, Turkey, Iraq, Qatar, Albania, Morocco and Austria.
Al Fahida said that different society groups have interacted with QC's various events and activities including the public programs, radio and TV programs as well as the events organized in schools, public squares and shopping malls. He hoped that these donations would continue, as the humanitarian conditions get worse, especially in recent times.
A world first
QC has ranked first worldwide at the level of humanitarian non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the field of the Syrian people's relief for three years, according to the Financial Tracking Service «FTS» for the international relief aids, which is managed by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, "OCHA" for the years (2013 -2015). Further, QC has opened a regional office in the Turkish capital, Ankara this year to supervise and follow-up its humanitarian and development projects within Syria, and the neighboring countries.
