HIGHLIGHTS:
• In Alexandria, UNHCR and Caritas participated in a joint committee reviewing grants for business proposals as part of the self-employment programme; the committee approved proposals for 73 Syrians. UNHCR also attended a graduation ceremony for beneficiaries of Caritas’ Training of Trainers programme.
• UNHCR conducted three awareness sessions in different areas in Egypt, with general counselling sessions to refugees about services provided through UNHCR’s partners