Hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees have streamed into Jordan since 2011 . The United Nations estimates that more than 4 million Syrians are in need of humanitarian assistance and the country has been struggling to cope with a refugee crisis for years. Half of Zaatari 's population are children ; 42 % of families have a female head of household . U.N. estimates nearly 3 million children in Syria have been forced to quit their education .
Hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees have streamed into Jordan since 2011 . More than 100,000 Syrians now call Zaatari refugee camp home . Half of Zaatari 's population are children ; 42 % of families have a female head of household . U.N. estimates nearly 3 million children in Syria have been forced to quit their education .