| UNRWA Commissioner-General pays farewell visit to Syria
| 27 September 2009
UNRWA Commissioner-General, Karen Koning AbuZayd, arrived in Syria today for her last official visit as head of the Agency. |
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| Italy invests in peace and dialogue through sports in Palestine refugee camps
| 25 September 2009
For the second consecutive year, and following the success of the first edition of “Palestiniadi”, the Development Cooperation Office of the Embassy of Italy is funding a three-day-sports event for young Palestine Refugees in UNRWA’s Siblin Training Centre. |
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| Secretary-General Praises Agency as ‘Beacon of Hope’
| 24 September 2009
A high-level commemoration of the sixtieth anniversary of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) today highlighted not only the stabilizing presence of an Agency created in 1949 to carry out direct relief for Palestine refugees, but the ongoing hardships endured by more than 4.5 million people. |
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| World leaders pay tribute to UNRWA on its sixtieth anniversary
| 18 September 2009
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency, UNRWA, has announced a week-long series of events beginning in New York next week to mark the 60th anniversary of its creation. |
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| Business Women’s Committee of the Damascus Chamber of Commerce gives SYP 3.3 million to Gaza children
| 09 September 2009
The Business Women’s Committee today presented a cheque for SYP 3.3 million to UNRWA to support Palestine refugee children in Gaza. |
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| Statement by UNRWA on Holocaust Education
| 04 September 2009
The quotes attributed by the Simon Wiesenthal Center to UNRWA's Commissioner General, Karen AbuZayd and UNRWA's Gaza Director, John Ging are false. |
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| Gaza Children On Top of the World
| 02 September 2009
The Guinness Book of World Records has officially notified the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) that the attempt by the children of Gaza to achieve a new world record for the largest number of kites flown simultaneously has been successful. |
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| United Arab Emirates Red Crescent donates cash and food aid to Palestine refugees during Ramadan
| 01 September 2009
The United Arab Emirates Red Crescent öAuthority (UAERC) in cooperation with the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Syria has donated food aid and SYP 312,000 in cash to UNRWA for distribution to needy Palestine refugee families in Damascus. |
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| EU contribution to UNRWA's Job Creation Programme in Gaza to create more than 1.4 million work days
| 01 September 2009
The European Commission has today announced a contribution of €13 million to support the Job Creation Programme of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), which will help to create more than 1,4 million work days for Gaza's unemployed. |
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| UAE Red Crescent provides food for Gaza during Ramadan
| 25 August 2009
The United Arab Emirates Red Crescent is the first organization to respond to UNRWA’s Gaza Ramadan Appeal launched on 17 August. |
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