Pizza provides purpose for Iraqi Refugees in Jordan
Even though St Joseph’s Church in Jabal Amman may not seem the most obvious place where to eat a pizza or fresh pasta, many Italian traditional dishes are prepared by Iraqi refugees in a small kitchen inside the Pastoral Centre. Mar Yousef’s Pizza is a project...
UNHCR Jordan Statement
The Government of Jordan has been generously hosting large numbers of refugees for decades. UNHCR works closely with the Government of Jordan to promote protection and solutions for refugees and asylum seekers in Jordan. A report published on 30 March by Human Rights...
UNHCR welcomes renewed commitment from Austrian government to support refugees in Jordan
As the devastating socio-economic consequences of COVID-19 pandemic continue to be felt across Jordan, the Government of Austria has renewed its support to refugee households amid the increasing challenges.
Japan increases support for refugee communities across Jordan
The Government of Japan has once again stepped forward to support refugee community centres and provide vocational training opportunities for refugees across the country.
UNHCR receives $1 million donation from Korean government to support Syrian refugees in Jordan
As the conflict in Syria marks its tenth year, the Republic of Korea has stepped forward to support refugees in Jordan. Through a $1 million contribution, signed today by the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Jordan, H.E. Lee Jae-Wan, and UNHCR’s...
UNHCR Jordan launches Mother’s Day shop to support refugees
Products from over 30 refugee vendors from a range of nationalities will be sold to support both Jordanian and refugee communities.