Finding a Future - Enhancing Sustainable Livelihoods for Syrian Refugees in Jordan: Perspectives and Policies for Jordan’s Resilience, Stability and Development

Publication language
English
Pages
27pp
Date published
30 Nov 2015
Type
Research, reports and studies
Keywords
Livelihoods, Forced displacement and migration, Host Communities, Response and recovery
Countries
Jordan

This paper presents an overview of policy options for Jordan of extending its protection framework and enlarging economic opportunities for Syrian refugees. It is based on consultations with experts and local stakeholders as well as a review of the literature and research that has taken place over the last three years on the impact of Syrian refugees on Jordanian society and development. The report was developed by experts from the UN’s International Labour Organization (ILO), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR).