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Iraqi couple in Jordan among world's first refugees to get COVID-19 vaccine
15 Jan 2021 -
Refugees receive COVID-19 vaccinations in Jordan
14 Jan 2021 -
Iraqi couple among world's first refugees to get COVID-19 jab
14 Jan 2021 After receiving inoculation as part of Jordan's national vaccination plan, Iraqi refugee Raia hopes life will soon return to normal and other refugees will follow her lead. -
Cash assistance lessens economic pain of COVID in Jordan
17 Dec 2020 As World Bank-UNHCR study reveals jump in poverty among refugees and host communities during pandemic, cash programmes that offset impact must be scaled up in 2021. -
Gender-based violence on the rise during lockdowns
25 Nov 2020 Data shows that displaced women and girls worldwide are experiencing increased gender-based violence during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Jordanian scientist finds winning formula to get kids reading
21 Sep 2020 Rana Dajani is regional winner for MENA of the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award for her programme to get children reading for pleasure, that has since gone global. -
UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award - Middle East regional winner, Rana Dajani
18 Sep 2020 -
UN refugee chief concludes Jordan visit with call for solidarity amid COVID crisis
15 Sep 2020 -
Grandi hails Jordan's inclusion of refugees in COVID response
15 Sep 2020 After first positive cases confirmed in country's Syrian refugee camps, UNHCR chief pledges help to contain virus and praises country's ongoing support for refugees.