Nations pledge billions in aid to Syria
Britain and Norway have pledged to provide $1.76 billion and $1.17 billion respectively by 2020 in aid to Syrians, while Germany has pledged to provide $2.57 billion by 2018. Meanwhile, the US has pledged to contribute $890 million this fiscal year. Notably, UN agencies are seeking $7.73 billion in aid to cope with the Syrian conflict this year. 