| Waiting for solutions in uncertain times
| 16 November 2011
Commissioner-General Filippo Grandi delivered the 2011 Barbara Harrell-Bond Lecture at the University of Oxford's Refugee Studies Centre, on Palestine refugees in the Middle East context. |
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| Palestinian refugees in the Arab Spring
| 04 November 2011
A video of Filippo Grandi, Commissioner-General of UNRWA, speaking about the plight of Palestinian refugees at the International Peace Institute in New York. |
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| Statement on payments
| 04 November 2011
Due to a temporary shortage in operational cash flow, UNRWA’s Main Fund will now need to delay the payment of all non-critical payments to creditors. This delay in payments to creditors is deeply regretted and will be lifted as soon as conditions permit. |
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| UNRWA Commissioner-General's statement to the Special Political and Decolonization Committee of the General Assembly
| 02 November 2011
I have the honour today to present to the General Assembly my report on UNRWA’s operations for 2010. At the same time, I will take the opportunity to highlight the main challenges in 2011 and beyond. |
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| Commissioner-General’s Speech on the Human Security Conference
| 31 October 2011
I thank CPRS Turkey, Kadir Has University, and the other organisers for the invitation to speak here today and for contributing to this important event. |
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| UNRWA appeal to the Gaza Union
| 30 October 2011
UNRWA appeals to the staff union in Gaza not to drag some 219,000 innocent children into their escalating campaign of industrial action. The children of Gaza, living under the Israeli blockade and the constant threat of military action have suffered enough. |
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| DCG Opening Remarks on World Teacher’s Day Event – Launch of the Education Reform Strategy
| 05 October 2011
It is a tremendous pleasure to be here today to celebrate World Teacher’s Day with you. I welcome you here in this impressive vocational training centre and appreciate your joining us. |
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| Allegations about UNRWA
| 05 October 2011
Letter to the Jerusalem Post in response to a piece by David Bedein (“UNRWA is an impediment to peace,” Comment & Features, October 3), which makes unsubstantiated assertions about alleged political activities in UNRWA facilities. |
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| Statement by UNRWA Commissioner-General on the Inauguration of Package 1 of NBC
| 28 September 2011
We have been working hard altogether to reconstruct Nahr el Bared camp, and it has taken us a bit longer than we anticipated to reach our first milestone when, earlier this year, 369 new homes were finished and consigned to families who were finally able to return: approximately 1200 Palestinians have now done so. |
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| Speech by UNRWA Commissioner-General at non-communicable diseases meeting
| 20 September 2011
Why is the UN organization responsible for Palestine refugees speaking at an event on NCDs? UNRWA manages health services for almost 5 million people. |
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