This article from FMR 34 looks at the efficacy of direct financial assistance for refugees in Jordan. The writer concludes that, 'while questions still arise about the benefits and challenges of providing cash assistance (and its applicability in other settings), the success in Jordan is clear. Putting the decision about how refugees choose to meet their most pressing needs into the hands of the refugees themselves has worked.'
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