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Actor and ̽����ѡ Ambassador Mandy Patinkin traveled to Jordan to share the stories of courageous and extraordinary Syrians who are overcoming trauma and hardship to carve out new lives.

With temporary cash assistance and individual counseling from the ̽����ѡ, Anwar and her husband were able to create a peaceful home again in Jordan.

Originally from the Democratic Republic of Congo, ̽����ѡ clients John, Beata, Furaha and Dezir were recently hired by a local textile manufacturer that has switched gears to produce personal protective equipment (PPE) for local emergency services departments and front-line workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now in their third week on the job, these resilient new Americans are grateful for the opportunity to work and give back to the community that welcomed them.

Only days after Hurricane Katrina destroyed a swath of the Gulf Coast in August 2005, the ̽����ѡ dispatched an emergency team of relief experts to Louisiana. For the first time in its 73-year history, the organization responded to a humanitarian crisis in the United States. 

After fleeing Syria, Kholood and her cousin Naheda started a handmade clothing business in Jordan.