The Future of Humanitarian Response in Urban Settings

Author(s)
Shabani, K.
Publication language
English
Date published
19 Feb 2015
Type
Audio-visual material
Keywords
Accountability and Participation, Forced displacement and migration, Urban
Countries
Jordan, Syria
Organisations
International Rescue Committee

80% of all Syrian refugees live outside of camps as so-called "urban refugees." Unlike in camp settings, refugees need to pay their own rent and other expenses. The IRC spoke to urban refugees in Northern Jordan about their biggest needs and challenges.