UNHCR’s Legal Aid was Life Changing for a Displaced Syrian Mother
Hamdiya almost gave up to a bitter choice for the sake of her children, until she was introduced to UNHCR’s legal aid programme.
UNHCR is equipping Syria’s displaced persons with livelihood kits
The UNHCR’s livelihood toolkits contain essential elements. Carpenters, like Kamal, received an electric drill, hacksaws and other tools needed for their profession.
Targeting Syrian Boys and Girls with Quality Education
UNHCR reached 80,000 students with educational assistance so far in 2016, thanks to donors like Educate A Child, and implementing partners like PU (Premiere Urgence).
Remedial classes put Syrian displaced back on track
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency in Syria accelerates educational program supports students’ return to an interrupted education and acts as an effective deterrent mechanism from dropping out.
Volunteering is sharing humanity
“There’s not a single family in Syria that hasn’t been affected by this crisis,” says Nour, a second-year college student who spends several hours a week working with displaced families as a UNHCR Outreach Volunteer.
Livelihood program helps displaced woman start over again
“My hair and beauty salon is a proof that I exist.” Said Sherien, a 36-year-old woman with glittering that reflected her struggle as she shared her story of pain, despair and success.
Caught between two difficult choices, Iraqis decide whether to stay in Syria or go back to Iraq
“I feel I am living with my family here in Syria, I do not feel I am far from my homeland and people”, says Khalidah, 52 years-old Iraqi refugee who holds a Bachelor’s Degree in economics.
Children’s Club: Children find a new environment for innovation and creativity
The purpose of the Children’s Club is to relay the challenges and obstacles that children face in their community or inside the school to UNHCR’s team as well as submit ideas that can improve their surrounding environment.