Proud in Blue: Farah AlSadi
Meet some of the staff working for UNHCR Jordan. On International Women’s Day, Farah AlSadi explains why women’s empowerment is so important for protecting the environment in Jordan.
Bahrain Royal Humanitarian Foundation and UNHCR sign an agreement to support Syrian refugees in Jordan
Bahrain Royal Humanitarian Foundation funding will support nearly 100,000 Syrian refugees through UNHCR Jordan’s cash assistance programs in urban areas and Za’atari refugee camp
Refugee vaccinations against COVID-19 increase in Jordan
Over half of refugees aged 18 and above living in Jordan have been vaccinated against COVID-19. In addition, when looking at vaccination rates among refugees living in Za’atari and Azraq Camps, 90 percent of adult refugees have received one or more doses of the vaccine.
UNHCR survey reveals positive Jordanian attitude towards refugees
New public opinion poll released today by UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, in partnership with NAMA Strategic Intelligence Solutions, demonstrates that 92 percent of Jordanians say that they are sympathetic towards refugees. The survey, which covered representative...
Jordan issues record number of work permits to Syrian refugees
Country is at forefront of global efforts to give both refugees and host communities access to decent work
UNHCR welcomes new funding from Japan to support refugees in Jordan
As the Middle East continues to face challenges related to large-scale protracted displacement and the shock of COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of Japan has renewed its commitment to support refugees in Jordan with USD 4,925,925. This contribution will allow UNHCR...