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North Aleppo assessments · September 2026

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Returned home, facing winter.

About 1,862 families have returned to five villages north of Aleppo. We asked 64 of them and their neighbours what they need, and 33 traders whether the markets can supply it.

Assessed village · interviewsMarket townRestock route · traders naming it

Three products, two languages

Interactive dashboards filter by village, market and respondent. Reports and the brief print to A4 or save as PDF.

  1. 01

    Summary & key findings

    Both assessments on two pages: what households need, what the markets can supply, and what to do before winter.

    2 pages · print-ready brief

  2. 02

    Needs Assessment

    Returnee and resident households, and key informants, in Deir Jamal, Kafr Naseh, Misqan, Hardatnin and Tal Jabin.

    64 interviews · 5 villages · 20–22 Sep 2026

  3. 03

    Winter Market Assessment

    Traders, wholesalers and community figures in the market towns of Azaz and Tal Refaat: supply, restocking, access and risks for winter items.

    33 respondents · 2 markets · 21–22 Sep 2026

Families need money, not goods. The markets can supply them, if prices hold.

94%

of households put cash among their three most urgent needs.

Needs Assessment, n=49
44%

of female-headed households go whole days without eating, seven times the rate of male-headed ones.

Needs Assessment, n=16
100%

of traders in Azaz and Tal Refaat can restock within a week.

Winter Market Assessment, n=30