| UNRWA Commissioner-General inaugurates new facilities in Sbeineh Camp
| 29 September 2009
Dr. Charles F. Hunter, American Chargé d’Affaires and Dr Andreas Reinicke, German Ambassador to Syria, cutting the ceremonial ribbon. |
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| UN celebrates at Global Peace Games
| 29 September 2009
The 2009 Global Peace Games for Children and Youth were held today at the Palestinian Athletics City in Yarmouk, Damascus. The event aims to bring attention to the important role of young people and sport as tools to promote global peace, friendship and community development. |
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| Syria’s First Lady Inaugurates the First Phase of the Neirab Rehabilitation Project in Aleppo
| 28 September 2009
The First Lady of Syria, Mrs. Asma al-Assad, today marked the completion of Phase I of the Neirab Rehabilitation Project in Ein el-Tal Camp, near Aleppo. |
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| UNRWA and EC Launch the Balloon Mobile in Fawwar Refugee Camp
| 27 September 2009
UNRWA launched the "Blue Balloon Mobile" yesterday in Fawwar refugee camp as part of a series of commemorative events marking 60 years since the Agency was established. |
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| 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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