To improve the well-being of syrian and non-syrian refugees, as well as vulnerable jordanians through an integrated approach to address their shelter, legal aid, and protection needs, while also…

The Department of State's Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (PRM) awarded a $2,700,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Program for Middle East and North Africa (CFDA 19.519) to the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) to improve the well-being of Syrian and non-Syrian refugees, as well as vulnerable Jordanians. The project aims to address the shelter, legal aid, and protection needs of the target populations through an integrated approach that also focuses on research and advocacy to contribute to policy. Key activities include providing legal awareness sessions on labor law topics, legal counseling, and legal assistance services such as mediation, accompaniment, and representation. NRC is partnering with the local NGO Tamkeen for Legal Aid and Human Rights to implement a $XXX,XXX sub-grant for these services over a 12-month period from September 30, 2023 to September 29, 2024.

To improve the well-being of syrian and non-syrian refugees, as well as vulnerable jordanians through an integrated approach to address their shelter, legal aid, and protection needs, while also focusing on research and advocacy to contribute to policy