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| Nowhere to go, Palestine refugees from Syria arrive in Gaza
| 20 June 2013
“I am struggling to make ends meet amid the difficult circumstances in Gaza. I was surprised by the high cost of living and the lack of jobs..” These are the words of Samir who is one of nearly 1,000 individuals reported to UNRWA as having fled the violence in Syria to look for refuge in the Gaza Strip. |
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| Gaza Solidarity 5K Walk/Run in Washington, DC breaks records!
| 20 June 2013
18 June 2013
Washington, DC
With nearly 400 participants, the second annual American Friends of UNRWA (AFU) Gaza Solidarity 5K Walk/Run in Washington, DC, on 8 June,was a huge hit! The event raised over US$ 92,000 – nearly double what was raised at last year’s 5K event – for UNRWA’s |
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| In Syria, Palestine refugees create hope in the midst of tragedy
| 19 June 2013
Amal is one of many Palestine refugees displaced by the ongoing conflict in Syria. The 38 year-old mother of four is exhausted physically and emotionally after she and her family left their home in Husseinieh for Sbeineh camp in Damascus, and finally to Jaramana in search of safety. |
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| Palestinian families fleeing Syria struggle to survive
| 18 June 2013
UNRWA marks this year’s World Refugee Day by bringing attention to the stories of refugees in its five fields of operation. The following story sheds light on the vulnerability of Palestine refugees displaced by the ongoing violence in Syria. |
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| Palestine refugee surrounded by settlements, imprisoned at home
| 17 June 2013
To mark the occasion of World Refugee Day, UNRWA is putting a spotlight on the situation of Palestine refugees in the Agency’s five fields of operation. Today, we bring you the story of a Palestine refugee woman whose life has been deeply affected by settlement construction in the old city of Hebron, in the West Bank. |
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| New wing at UNRWA school creates exciting opportunities
| 12 June 2013
Exciting news is coming out of UNRWA’s Baqaa Preparatory Girls’ School in Jordan, where visitors will immediately notice a new facility that is providing a better learning environment to the 2,450 students and teachers there. |
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| Win Real Madrid official shirt
| 11 June 2013
Watch Summer Games 2011
More than half of the population of Gaza is under the age of 18. For these 800,000 boys and girls, daily life is characterised |
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| No financial support for Jordan’s top student of 2012
| 07 June 2013
Nineteen-year-old Tala Shalkhati is a bright Palestine refugee student with a dream to 'leave a fingerprint on society’. Tala received the highest score on the Tawjihi exams in Jordan in 2012, with an average score of 99.6 per cent. She is now in her first year of medicine at the Jordan University of Science and Technology. |
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| UNRWA school celebrates human rights with dance, music and poetry
| 06 June 2013
Instead of visiting classrooms and listening to lectures, parents and students were treated to music, dance and other forms of creative expression that conveyed stories of injustice and trauma. |
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| UNRWA schools in Lebanon help displaced Palestine refugee children regain a sense of normalcy
| 01 June 2013
Maya Mousa, a 13-year old girl is one of the thousands of Palestine refugee children who were displaced along with their families as a result of the ongoing conflict in Syria. In July 2012, Maya escaped from al-Hajar al-Aswad town in Syria, |
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