| UNRWA students demonstrate their creativity
| 03 July 2012
Using just one everyday eggshell, a team of four girls at an UNRWA school used their knowledge of chemistry to purify water that had been polluted by iron. |
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| Spanish-language campaign for Gaza refugee kids wins award
| 24 June 2012
The Spanish Committee of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWAce) has been awarded a top prize at the VI International Festival of Social Advertising – Publifestival – for its interactive “Count Me In” online campaign to raise awareness about Palestine refugee children in Gaza. |
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| Commissioner-General statement on World Refugee Day 2012
| 18 June 2012
This special day reminds us of the trauma faced by all refugees around the world who have been uprooted by violence, persecution or conflict. This is an experience which reverberates among the Palestine refugees we at UNRWA serve. |
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| UNRWA statement on the passing of Prince Nayef Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud
| 18 June 2012
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees is deeply saddened by the passing away of His Royal Highness Prince Nayef Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. |
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| A refugee diary
| 10 June 2012
The recent hot, dry winds made me think that summer was coming early this year. I started thinking of things like summer clothes for the kids, the joys of showering in cool water and sitting on the beach with the children, and playing in the sand |
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| Refugees crowd behind ‘five-star’ checks
| 10 June 2012
IPS – A group of Palestinian Jerusalemites steps down from a crowded bus to let two Israeli soldiers climb aboard to check identity cards, below the aluminum roof of this newly operational checkpoint terminal. |
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| UNRWA Spanish Committee to hold World Refugee Day Gaza Solidarity Concert in Madrid
| 06 June 2012
The Spanish Committee for the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWAce) will hold a benefit concert in solidarity with the Palestine refugee children of the Gaza Strip on 20 June – World Refugee Day. |
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| UNRWA roundtable meeting sheds light on the Palestinian labour force in Lebanon
| 05 June 2012
Last week, UNRWA held a roundtable meeting for both media and NGOs working in refugee camps in Lebanon to shed light on the situation faced by the Palestinian labour force there. |
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| UAE Red Crescent donates for food in Gaza
| 28 May 2012
The United Arab Emirates Red Crescent has generously contributed USD 817,000 in support of food for the poorest refugees in Gaza. |
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| Survivors of the Nakba recall their refugee journey
| 24 May 2012
Resourceful and determined, Palestine refugee families have struggled over the years to keep up traditions, carve out lives for themselves, and to provide a better future for their children against tremendous odds. |
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