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<p>The offensive by the Assad regime and its backers on the southwest of Syria has
had a devastating impact on civilians. Over 250,000 people have reportedly been displaced
so far, some of them multiple times. Of these, an estimated 160,000 civilians have
now returned home.</p><p>DFID-funded partners, including the UN and the International
Committee of the Red Cross, are providing the most vulnerable people in the southwest,
including those in Deraa province, with water, basic shelter materials, hygiene items
and cash grants, where and when access allows.</p>
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