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Refugee crisis: European Commission to give €28 million in humanitarian aid...

(Source: European Commission) The European Commission will give €28 million in humanitarian aid to support Syrians displaced by the conflict in their host communities in Jordan. The funding allocation...

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A Refugee Camp Without a School is Like a Prison Cell Without a Window

Photo: Samantha Robison/aptART By Rob Williams, Chief Executive of War Child In the past month, two ideas which I strongly support have suddenly become accepted by significant sections of the general...

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UN top official calls for more support of refugees amid Syria crisis

A top official from the United Nations says aid to Syrian refugees must “go beyond relief” and should help them have a living close to what they had in their country. On Sunday, speaking in a...

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Palestinians Remain among Most Marginalized Refugees, Due to Israel’s...

(Source: United Nations General Assembly) Head of United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East Airs 'Crippling' Financial Woes With conflicts expanding in the Middle...

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A mass global migration crisis could be just beginning

Analysis Sid, Serbia: They arrived in an unceasing stream, 10,000 a day at the height, as many as a million migrants heading for Europe this year, pushing infants in strollers and elderly parents in...

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With new UN smartphone app, users can help feed Syrian refugee children with...

(Source: UN - United Nations) 12 November 2015 - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today launched a free app that will allow smartphone users worldwide to feed hungry children with a tap on...

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Aid agencies call for a “New Deal” for Syria’s refugees (IRC - International...

(Source: IRC - International Rescue Committee) 09 Nov 2015- The international community must agree a bold new deal for Syria 's refugees if it is serious about tackling the largest humanitarian crisis...

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Press Call on the First Lady's Upcoming Travel to Qatar and Jordan (President...

(Source: President of the United States) Via Conference Call 2:21 P.M. EDT MS. ROSHOLM: Hi, I'm Joanna. I'm the First Lady's Press Secretary, and I want to thank you all for joining this on-the-record...

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Aid agencies call for a “New Deal” for Syria’s refugees (CARE USA)

(Source: CARE USA) The international community must agree a bold new deal for Syria's refugees if it is serious about tackling the largest humanitarian crisis since World War II, seven aid agencies...

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Speech by UNRWA Commissioner-General at the General Assembly Fourth Committee...

(Source: UNRWA - United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East) Pierre Krähenbühl, Commissioner-General of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees...

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‘Relief now, development later’ approach won’t work in Syria, UN development...

Print 9 November 2015 – The head of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) today said the traditional response to crises of relief first and development later “is not tenable” in a protracted...

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AID AGENCIES CALL FOR A ‘NEW DEAL’ FOR SYRIA’S REFUGEES (Save the Children...

(Source: Save the Children International) The international community must agree a bold new deal for Syria's refugees if it is serious about tackling the largest humanitarian crisis since World War II,...

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Refugee crisis: European Commission steps up humanitarian aid to Syria (ECHO...

(Source: ECHO - Humanitarian Aid Office) The European Commission will give €62 million in humanitarian aid to support Syrians displaced by the conflict inside their country. The European Commission...

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Refugee crisis: European Commission steps up humanitarian aid to Syria...

(Source: European Commission) The European Commission will give €62 million in humanitarian aid to support Syrians displaced by the conflict inside their country. The European Commission will give €62...

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With new UN smartphone app, users can help feed Syrian refugee children with...

Print 12 November 2015 – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today launched a free app that will allow smartphone users worldwide to feed hungry children with a tap on their screens. The...

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WFP Launches Free App For Smartphone Users To Help Feed Syrian Refugee...

(Source: WFP - World Food Programme) ShareTheMeal enables smartphone users to feed hungry children with a tap on their phone. ROME - Smartphone users will now be able to help feed Syrian refugee...

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Syrian refugee crisis: 'All the respect to Australia. Thank you again'

Amman. "A new life in Australia. That's my dream. "Syria, no. That's enough of Syria." Marwan Alkhdah had his eyes fixed on the future on Tuesday. In his hands were the refugee visas granting him, his...

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Immigration minister Peter Dutton visits Zaatari refugee camp, reaffirms policy

Jordan: The sight of children who have lost their homes through war, walking the dusty streets of the world's second biggest refugee camp, has reinforced immigration minister Peter Dutton's belief that...

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'One of the rare good days': Peter Dutton gives first visas to Syrian, Iraqi...

Amman. Peter Dutton is considering offering more refugees a chance to live and work in Australia, expanding the temporarily-extended resettlement visa program, after a day he ranked as "one of the...

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'One of the rare good days': Peter Dutton gives first visas to Syrian, Iraqi...

Amman. Peter Dutton is considering offering more refugees a chance to live and work in Australia, expanding the temporarily-extended resettlement visa program, after a day he ranked as "one of the...

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