Abeer Khreisha

Abeer Khreisha (Arabic: عبير خريشة, romanized: ʻAbīr Khurayshah; born 1968 or 1969) is a Jordanian refugee support volunteer who was the Middle East regional winner of the Nansen Refugee Award in 2019.

Khreisha's father died when she was a teenager.

[1] Khreisha has volunteered for 20 years[1] at the Princess Basma Community Centre in her hometown of Madaba and nearby,[2] where she supports the entrepreneurship of refugee women.

[3] She is known as the "mother of Syrians.

"[1] She was the Middle East winner of the Nansen Refugee Award in 2019.