Under the auspices of the Protection Working Group, an operational level Durable Solutions Technical Group (DSTG) was established in Jordan in October 2017

WHO in collaboration with the MoH is conducting a national situational analysis on substance use in Jordan,to develop a national action plan on substance USE

The DRC socio-economic assessment “Understanding Alternatives to Cash Assistance”, supported by UNHCR has been published.

LENS launches an improved legal mechanism for home-based businesses which will help businesses become a part of the formal economy.

UNHCR annual HAUS: The survey will cover:Syrian, Iraqi, Non-Iraq Non-Syrian Data collection will start by Nov.By end of 2017 the follow up survey will be ready

- The data collection will start by November, and by end of 2017 the follow up survey will be ready. - The survey will be conducted by phone, so the beneficiari

[Inter-Agency Financial Tracking: Refugee Component] For the third quarter of 2017, USD 472 million (64% of the total requested funds) have been received under the Refugee component, and USD 79 million (17%) under the Resilience component.

In October, the Basic Needs Working Group provided around 5,904,184 US$ worth of regular cash and non-food item (NFIs) to vulnerable beneficiaries from the refugee and host Community.

In Oct, WFP resumed its support to the national school meals programme reaching over 300,000 schoolchildren via date bars and around 25,000 via healthy meals in communities. In addition, WFP reached around 30,000 Syrian school children attending formal education in Za’atri and Azraq camps via date bar and healthy meal distribution

UNHCR in coordination with NCFA developed a manual on Quality Assistance Standards for Family Violence service providers In Jordan