Leaders from around the world are gathering in London for a donors conference on Syria in a bid to raise 9 billion US dollars for refugees and the neighboring countries hosting them.
70 world leaders including German leader Angela Merkel are attending the conference hosted by the UK, Norway, Germany, Kuwait and the United Nations.
The conference will have an emphasis on providing education to refugee children and job opportunities.
FSN's Olly Barratt reports from outside the conference that funding pledges are being made very public.
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