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Covering the cost of healthcare remains a struggle for refugees in Jordan

Half of refugees in Jordan are classed as medically vulnerable. UNHCR continues to support a range of primary, secondary and tertiary healthcare interventions including hospital referrals.
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Cash assistance provides a lifeline for vulnerable elderly refugees | Yaze’s Story

From rural Raqqa, Yaze spent her life working on farms. Growing cotton, tomatoes and aubergines she says she feels at home in the countryside and that fleeing Syria to now living in Amman, a sprawling city of over 4 million people, has just felt like an alternate reality.
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UNHCR begins distribution of emergency cash assistance, appeals for $79 million

18,000 vulnerable refugee families will receive a one-off emergency cash assistance from UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, to help them cope with the economic impact of the coronavirus crisis.
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Syrian refugees adapt to life under coronavirus lockdown in Jordan camps

While there have been no cases of COVID-19 so far, UNHCR is helping some 120,000 refugees living in region’s largest camps do what they can to mitigate threat.
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Connected Learning for All

One year after UNHCR launched our Connected Learning Hubs throughout Jordan, refugee and Jordanian students alike, continue to benefit from the latest online education technology.
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