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Austria and UNRWA Graduate 26 Women from Nahr el-Bared


21 April 2010

Twenty-six women from Nahr el-Bared camp graduated this week from courses in baking, sweet-making and sewing at the camp's Women’s Programme Centre.


Women train their sights on the future in Nahr el-Bared


10 March 2010

Women from the destroyed Nahr el-Bared camp in Lebanon are rebuilding their lives – and their businesses – thanks to specialised training courses.


Computers help Gazan woman reach “another world”


09 March 2010

After years of being unable to contact her son in Algeria, 65-year-old Gazan Amena Al Ajrami has learned to use computers to communicate with her son and grandchildren.


UNRWA marks International Women’s Day 2010


08 March 2010

Monday 8 March 2010 is International Women’s Day - a global day to recognise and celebrate women’s achievements. All week we are profiling refugee women UNRWA has helped.


Rana Saleh: “I dreamed of completing my education”


08 March 2010

To mark International Women’s Day, 27-year-old Rana Saleh explains how she overcame a difficulty upbringing to become the sole provider for her family – and an acclaimed seamstress.


UNRWA Commissioner-General Joins Minister of Women's Affairs to Combat Violence Against Women


14 December 2009

An event yesterday in the Ramallah Womens’ Training Centre concluded UNRWA's two-week campaign to end violence against women.


Campaign to End Violence Against Women


10 December 2009

Statement by UNRWA Commissioner-General, Karen AbuZayd


UNRWA’s Woman of the Year Award Ceremony Statement by UNRWA Commissioner-General, Karen AbuZayd


05 December 2009

Distinguished colleagues, UNRWA’s female staff, It gives me great pleasure to be here this morning to attend the first UNRWA’s Woman of the Year Award Ceremony.


"We were like birds in the cage"


06 November 2009

Intisar and other women from al-Tanf travelled to UNRWA Women's Centre in Yarmouk and Tartous to celebrate their graduation from courses in hairdressing and beauty.


European Commission Improves Lives of Ex-Gaza Refugees in Jerash Camp


15 July 2009

Ahlaam is a Palestine refugee from Gaza living in Jerash Camp, Jordan. She lost her husband at a young age; having left school early, she held no qualifications, experience or employment skills. With no-one to care for her, Ahlaam wanted to lead an independent life.

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