Syrian Interim Government

(Research Tool), Karam Shaar Advisory LTD, 25 Apr 2025

This tool provides up-to-date information on the composition of Syria’s interim government. It offers detailed, filterable data on ministers’ gender, governorate of origin, educational background and country of study, current country of residence, religion, sect, ethnicity, military affiliation, and past or current links to both the Salvation Government and the Caretaker Government. It is designed to facilitate rigorous analysis of representational dynamics and institutional continuity during Syria’s political transition.

Exchange Rate Gap Tracker

(Research Tool), Dr Karam Shaar, 26 Nov 2024

This tool offers real-time tracking of the exchange rate set by the Syrian Central Bank for humanitarian aid and UN agencies compared with the black market rate. It also shows the gap between the two, helping donors and researchers monitor aid diversion.

Top 100 Syrian private and public-private suppliers to various UN agencies in 2021 and 2022

(Research Tool), Dr Karam Shaar, 22 May 2024

This tool maps the top 100 private and public-private Syrian suppliers to various United Nations agencies in 2021-2022. Each supplier is classified into one human rights-related risk level following the criteria outlined in this report. Circle sizes denote the value of procurement funding received from the UN. Double-click each supplier to see its information, or use the search function to look up a specific supplier.

UN Procurement Contracts in Syria: Top 100 Syrian private and public-private suppliers to various UN agencies in 2019 and 2020

(Research Tool), Dr Karam Shaar, 25 Oct 2022

This is a mapping of the top 100 private and public-private Syrian suppliers to various United Nations agencies in 2019-2020. Each supplier is classified into one human rights-related risk level following the criteria outlined in this report. Circle sizes denote the value of procurement funding received from the UN. Double-click each supplier to see its information or use the search function to look up a specific supplier.