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{{Short description|Palestinian camp in Madaba Governorate, Jordan}} |
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'''Madaba camp''' is a [[Palestinian diaspora]] camp established in [[Jordan]] 1956.<ref>{{cite web |title= |
'''Madaba camp''' is a [[Palestinian diaspora]] camp established in [[Jordan]] 1956.<ref>{{cite web |title="We are all brothers in the end". Three conflicts, three generations; Syrian, Iraqi and Palestinian refugees in Jordan |url=https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/north-africa-west-asia/we-are-all-brothers-in-end-three-conflicts-three-generations-syrian-iraqi/ |website=www.opendemocracy.net |access-date=2 January 2024 |date=2014-04-16}}</ref> It is located half a kilometer from the city of [[Madaba]], south of the Jordanian capital of [[Amman]], and is administratively affiliated with the [[Madaba Governorate]]. It is the smallest Palestinian camp in Jordan in terms of area and population, as its area is estimated at about 112 [[dunam]]s (0.04 sq mi), and its population is about 10,500 people. Some 1,200 families reside in the camp.<ref>{{cite web |website=www.dpa.gov.jo |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220926033617/https://dpa.gov.jo/AR/ListDetails/%D9%85%D8%AE%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D8%A6%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%B7%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%81%D9%8A_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%86/4/14 |title=A historical overview of Madaba, Archived from the original on September 26, 2022 استشهاد ويب |access-date=2021-09-10}}</ref> Madaba camp is not currently recognized by UNRWA.<ref name="Al-Ghad" /> |
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The camp contains two schools (one for boys and one for girls) affiliated with the International Relief Agency,<ref>{{cite web |title=MADABA COMMUNITY COMES TOGETHER FOR PALESTINE REFUGEE CHILDREN |url=https://www.unrwa.org/newsroom/features/madaba-community-comes-together-palestine-refugee-children |website=www.unrwa.org |access-date=2 January 2024 |date=2014-06-17}}</ref> operating in double shifts, a health center affiliated with the International Relief Agency, and a government health centre.<ref name="Al-Ghad">{{cite web |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211009194301/https://alghad.com/%D9%85%D8%AE%D9%8A%D9%85-%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A8%D8%A7-%D8%B9%D8%AF%D9%85-%D8%AA%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A7-%D9%84%D8%AE%D8%AF%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA/ |
The camp contains two schools (one for boys and one for girls) affiliated with the International Relief Agency,<ref>{{cite web |title=MADABA COMMUNITY COMES TOGETHER FOR PALESTINE REFUGEE CHILDREN |url=https://www.unrwa.org/newsroom/features/madaba-community-comes-together-palestine-refugee-children |website=www.unrwa.org |access-date=2 January 2024 |date=2014-06-17}}</ref> operating in double shifts, a health center affiliated with the International Relief Agency, and a government health centre.<ref name="Al-Ghad">{{cite web |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211009194301/https://alghad.com/%D9%85%D8%AE%D9%8A%D9%85-%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A8%D8%A7-%D8%B9%D8%AF%D9%85-%D8%AA%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A7-%D9%84%D8%AE%D8%AF%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA/ |
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[[Category:Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan]] |
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[[Category:1956 establishments in Jordan]] |
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Madaba camp is a Palestinian diaspora camp established in Jordan 1956.[1] It is located half a kilometer from the city of Madaba, south of the Jordanian capital of Amman, and is administratively affiliated with the Madaba Governorate. It is the smallest Palestinian camp in Jordan in terms of area and population, as its area is estimated at about 112 dunams (0.04 sq mi), and its population is about 10,500 people. Some 1,200 families reside in the camp.[2] Madaba camp is not currently recognized by UNRWA.[3]
The camp contains two schools (one for boys and one for girls) affiliated with the International Relief Agency,[4] operating in double shifts, a health center affiliated with the International Relief Agency, and a government health centre.[3]
References
- ^ ""We are all brothers in the end". Three conflicts, three generations; Syrian, Iraqi and Palestinian refugees in Jordan". www.opendemocracy.net. 2014-04-16. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
- ^ "A historical overview of Madaba, Archived from the original on September 26, 2022 استشهاد ويب". www.dpa.gov.jo. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
- ^ a b "Madaba Camp: UNRWA's failure to provide cleaning services to the camp saves it from the consequences of reducing workers. Archived from the original on 10/09/2021". Al-Ghad newspaper. March 10, 2018. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
- ^ "MADABA COMMUNITY COMES TOGETHER FOR PALESTINE REFUGEE CHILDREN". www.unrwa.org. 2014-06-17. Retrieved 2 January 2024.