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Beyond borders: how a refugee’s resettlement became her mission
Once a refugee on the Jordanian border, Shahen now helps other refugees find a place to restart their lives.
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From Azraq camp to the world stage: Taekwondo athlete Yahya fills family with proud at Olympics
Refugee in Jordan is one of 37 members of the Refugee Olympic team that competes with the best in Paris.
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New IPSOS opinion poll: Jordan’s population continues to show great understanding for refugees.
78 % of the population in Jordan believe refugees should always be able to find safe refuge in any country if they have to escape from war or persecution.
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UNHCR socio-economic survey 2024 confirms reemergence of a humanitarian crisis among refugees in Jordan
First ever climate vulnerability index shows: 40 % of refugees are vulnerable to climate change
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A Lifeline for Widows: How Zakat Becomes a Game-Changer for Refugee Families
UNHCR cash assistance, through the Zakat programme, breathes hope into the life of a Syrian refugee and her young daughters in the Jordanian capital Amman.
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Around UNHCR
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, appoints new Representative to Jordan
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, has named Maria Stavropoulou as new UNHCR Representative to Jordan, the Agency announced on Wednesday.
Jordan: New Alliance allows more refugees to access university studies
Universities join hands with Syrian business people, philanthropists and UNHCR to remove barriers to higher education and job opportunities for refugees
UNHCR welcomes continued funding from Japan to support refugees in Jordan
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, recently received a contribution of $1.8 million from the Government of Japan for refugees in Jordan, which will enable UNHCR to continue its basic needs cash assistance to the most vulnerable refugees and community-based protection work such as capacity building, cultural events, etc. with a focus on empowering refugee women.
UNHCR Jordan published the 2024 VAF Socio-Economic Survey on Refugees in camps and host communities.
To learn more about refugee needs in Jordan, please visit the UNHCR Jordan data portal.
