The gradual loss of funding could create major gaps in services for Syrian refugees and deepen vulnerabilities.
Reports of Forced Return of Syrians to Rukban: Immediate Investigation Needed
Vice President of Programs and Policy Hardin Lang reacts to reports that Jordan is forcing Syrians to return to Rukban camp.
Refugees Are 60 Percent More Likely To Be Financially Impacted By COVID-19, New Research Finds
Refugees are more likely to work in sectors financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and refugee-hosting countries are projected to experience slower growth in 2020.
Gaining Access to Work for Women Refugees in Jordan
Several countries around the world including Jordan are slowly recognizing the right of refugees to work and providing them opportunities to join the formal labor market.
Out of Reach: Legal Work Still Inaccessible to Refugees in Jordan
Two years into the Jordan Compact, many refugees in Jordan are worse off.
Debunking Myths of Syrian Women’s Absence from Jordan’s Labor Market
There are several myths informing the conversation around access to employment for Syrian refugee women living in Jordan.
The Difference a Market Makes: The Case of Syrian Refugee Camps in Jordan
A refugee camp is a place of harsh contradictions – one that is temporary yet protracted, vast yet overcrowded, and fluctuating yet stagnant. A place for the displaced, but where they are hijacked of their basic means of living.
Syrian Refugees in Jordan: Things Get Worse
Syrian refugees in Jordan face increasingly difficult circumstances as the conflict in their home country wears on.
Zaatari: a Camp and not a City
Just over three years ago, the Zaatari refugee camp was established to accommodate the growing number of Syrian refugees who were fleeing to the neighbouring country of Jordan. Located around 70 kilometres from the capital city of Amman and 30 kilometres from the Syrian border, Zaatari occupies a space of some seven square kilometres and…
Beyond Emergency Assistance: Syrian Refugees in Northern Iraq and Jordan
Syrian refugees may remain in exile for a considerable amount of time.