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UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, appoints new Representative to Jordan

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, has named Maria Stavropoulou as new UNHCR Representative to Jordan, the Agency announced on Wednesday.   

Jordan: New Alliance allows more refugees to access university studies

Universities join hands with Syrian business people, philanthropists and UNHCR to remove barriers to higher education and job opportunities for refugees

UNHCR welcomes continued funding from Japan to support refugees in Jordan

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, recently received a contribution of $1.8 million from the Government of Japan for refugees in Jordan, which will enable UNHCR to continue its basic needs cash assistance to the most vulnerable refugees and community-based protection work such as capacity building, cultural events, etc. with a focus on empowering refugee women.

 

UNHCR Jordan published the socioeconomic situation of refugees in Jordan for 2024.

To learn more about refugee needs in Jordan, please visit the UNHCR Jordan data portal.