Torrential rains, heavy snow, high winds and hail have swept across the Middle East, exacerbating the already precarious living conditions of tens of thousands of Syrian refugees, many in camps and informal settlements. Storm Huda has caused significant damage to shelters and infrastructure in Za’atari refugee camp, where REACH teams are supporting humanitarian partners to map […]
Informal tented settlements have been present in Jordan since the beginning of the Syrian refugee crisis, but little data exists on the needs and vulnerabilities of those who live there. Staying on private land, often in makeshift shelters, refugees in informal tented settlements are impoverished, and often vulnerable to eviction. REACH conducted a nationwide census of Syrian refugees […]
REACH continues to actively support the response to the Syrian crisis by monitoring the tensions in communities hosting Syrian refugees in Jordan. In consultation with the government and operational partners in Jordan, REACH identified information gaps in the data currently available on the causes of tensions within the host communities. In order to address these gaps, […]
REACH continues to actively support the response to Syrian refugees hosted in Al Za’atari camp through regular monitoring and thematic assessments carried in partnerships with UNHCR, UNICEF and other operational aid actors. Two new reports are now available presenting findings from a camp population profile exercise as well as from a health sector assessment conducted […]
