The Syrian Refugee Crisis in Jordan: Challenges and Future Opportunities for NGOsSince 2011 and the resulting refugee influx to Jordan, the role of local non-governmental organisations (NGOs) has been vital to supporting the coping mechanisms for host communities as well as Syrian refugees in the...
"I used to own a grocery store in the countryside near Damascus, which was destroyed during the crisis in Syria, and I've also lost my house," recalled the 58-year-old man, saying "there is nothing for me to go back home." Salameh came to Jordan as a refugee in 2015 and has go...
AMMAN, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- Experts are calling for a surge in international aid to support Jordan's 1.3 million Syrian refugees after a key funding plan fell short of the country's needs. The Regional Refugee and Resilience Plan, unveiled last week, allocated 974 million U.S. dollars for...
Migration Shocks and Housing: Evidence from the Syrian Refugee Crisis in Jordan. In Economic Research Forum Working Paper Series (Forthcoming). Cairo, Egypt.Al-Hawarin, I., R. Assaad, and A. Elsayed (2018). Migration shocks and housing: Evidence from the Syrian refugee crisis in Jordan. ...
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Cyprus, Greece and Jordan pledge to fight terrorism, but say they and others need more help hosting thousands of displaced Syrians Jan 17, 2018 Will the U.S. meet refugee admission goals, and stick to them? People on front line of U.S. efforts to ease refugee crisis say confusion over...
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Jordan will continue to cooperate with Russia to reach a political solution that preserves the security and territorial integrity of Syria and is accepted by all Syrian people, he added. For his part, Lavrentiev voiced Russia's support for Jordan's efforts and role in attaining peace for Syria...
Attitudes Toward Migrants in a Highly-Impacted Economy: Evidence from the Syrian Refugee Crisis in JordanRefugeesMigrationImmigrationMiddle EastWith international migration at a record high, a burgeoning literature has explored the drivers of public attitudes toward migrants. However, most studies to da...
High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), was in Jordan on Tuesday to visit with Syrian refugees who have fled the civil war in their country and are currently residing in the Zaatari Refugee Camp in Mafraq. Jolie, who hopes the trip will draw attention to the crisis, took a moment to ...