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Getting married in a refugee camp doesn’t mean giving up on your dream wedding dress. Nour has owned a wedding shop in Zaatari Camp for three years and with Valentine’s Day approaching she’s helping brides prepare for their big day. UNHCR
First refugee COVID-19 vaccinations commence in Jordan Ziad AlKabashi, an Iraqi refugee in Irbid, Jordan, is among the first refugees in the world to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. He was prioritized for the vaccine because he suffers from chronic diseases and is considered part of the high-risk category. 14 Jan 2021 Jordan has become one of the world’s first countries to start vaccinations for UNHCR-registered refugees, the UN Refugee Agency, reports today. As part of the national COVID-19 vaccination plan which started this week, anyone living on Jordanian soil, including refugees and as...
KSRelief hands out food baskets, dates to the needy in Yemen January 01, 2021 Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed on Thursday 53 tons and 500 kilograms of food baskets to the needy families in the Yemeni governorate of Hadramout, benefiting 3,000 individuals. The center handed out Thursday 100 tons and 450 kilograms of food baskets to the displaced in the Aden governorate, benefiting 5,610 individuals. It distributed 2,500 cartons of dates to displaced and affected families in...
Inter-Sector Working Group, Jordan: Refugee Response Coordination, Coronavirus – Update 13 December 2020 Format General Update In Za’atari Camp, the number of active positive Corona cases among refugees as of 14 December stands at 262 In total, there have been 754 confirmed cases, of which 490 recovered and were discharged. In total, Za’atari counted 2 fatalities as a result of COVID-19 among refugee camp residents. A total of 12,501 PCR tests have been conducted in Za’atari. In Azraq Camp, the total number of confirmed Corona cases as of 14 December amounts to 558; 9 of them remain c...
From Syria to Jordan to Mexico: complementary pathways provide hope for Syrian refugees Zakariya a Syrian refugee currently living in Zaatari Camp, will be one of the first refugees to travel to Mexico on a Habesha Scholarship in December 11 Dec 2020 For the last eight years Zakariya has called Zaatari Camp home. His one room caravan has been his haven, far from the fighting which forced him to flee. Over the years he has planted seeds, installed a fountain and cultivated a garden outside his front door to ‘make it feel less of a temporary existence’. But now, through a scholarship suppo...