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April 14, 2016

D&P receives $5.95 million in matching funds for Syrian refugees

Syrian refugees wait at the border Jan. 13 near Royashed, Jordan. As a donors conference to stem the Syrian refugee crisis opens in London, Syria's neighbors, which have hosted hundreds of thousands of refugees for the past five years, say they cannot continue to bear the brunt of the burden.

OTTAWA – The Canadian Catholic Organization for Development and Peace has received $5.95 million in additional funding from the federal government’s Syria Emergency Relief Fund.

Published in International