Refugee Medics Employed in Jordanian COVID-19 Response
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is delighted to announce that six refugee medical specialists, including some trained as surgeons, anesthesiologists and general doctors have started working in hospitals and clinics across Jordan as United Nations Volunteers. The...
UNHCR distributes 150,000 masks donated by the Korean government for Syrian refugees in Jordan
In support of the continuing measures to prevent the spread of the pandemic in Jordan’s refugee camps, the Republic of Korea has donated some 150,000 N95 face masks to support the COVID-19 response and recovery. While the number of COVID-19 cases in Jordan, including...
UNHCR Jordan opens registration centre on appointment basis
In light of the decrease of COVID-19 cases across the Kingdom, UNHCR Jordan is once again opening its registration centre for refugees in Khalda, Amman, Irbid and Mafraq. Operating on an appointment basis, refugees will receive an SMS message when they are scheduled for a face-to-face registration renewal interview with UNHCR.
On World Refugee Day, UNHCR Jordan celebrates the inclusion of refugees
World Refugee Day on 20 June celebrates the strength and courage of people who have been forced to flee their home.
UNHCR Cash Assistance provides step towards self-reliance
With the support of the European Union, through the EU Regional Trust Fund in response to the Syrian crisis, the Madad Fund, Amnena has been able to meet her basic needs
Refugee and Asylum Seeker Certificates Valid until December 2021
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, welcomes the recent decision by the Government of Jordan to consider UNHCR issued Asylum Seeker and Refugee Certificates to persons of concern of all nationalities that have expired during COVID 19 pandemic, valid until December 31st,...