| Refugee camp football team wins Jordan Cup
| 11 June 2010
Al-Wihdat, a football team based at Amman New Camp refugee camp in Jordan, retained their Jordan Cup crown for a second year. The The players, who are all refugees, will now represent Jordan in the upcoming Asian Club Championship. |
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| Poems of Palestine as Oud Player Abado Sings in Amman
| 09 June 2010
Poems of Palestine echoed in the packed auditorium at Al-Hussein Cultural Centre in Amman at the end of May, as Palestine musician Marwan Abado opened a series of concerts being held in support of UNRWA’s education programme. |
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| Labourers celebrated at awards ceremony
| 09 June 2010
Working for eighteen years at UNRWA, almost a third of the Agency's existence, Rasha, originally from Haifa and the mother of eight children, is very grateful for her job. |
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| Young musicians perform in anniversary concert
| 14 May 2010
"I cannot put into words the joy I'm feeling," declared Shaden, a 6th grader from Jordan's largest refugee camp, Baqa'a. Shaden was part of a group of 200 UNRWA schoolchildren in Jordan who starred in a concert by Dutch composer Merlijn Twaalfhoven on 17 April. |
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| Suleiman Alqam marks a lifetime with UNRWA
| 06 April 2010
Suleiman Alqam has spent nearly 60 years with UNRWA. As he approaches retirement, the years he has spent with the Agency have left him grateful for the opportunities given to him. |
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| Monarch Highlights Need to Build UNRWA's Capacity
| 07 December 2009
His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday underlined the significance of UNRWA's work and the need to improve its capabilities so that it can continue to provide humanitarian services for Palestinian refugees. |
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| Talbieh refugee camp
| 24 November 2009
Talbieh camp was one of six "emergency" camps set up in 1968 for 5,000 Palestine refugees and displaced persons who left the West Bank and Gaza Strip as a result of the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. |
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| Jerash refugee camp
| 24 November 2009
Jerash camp was set up as an "emergency" camp in 1968 for 11,500 Palestine refugees and displaced persons who left the Gaza Strip as a result of the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. |
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| Zarqa refugee camp
| 24 November 2009
Zarqa camp is the oldest Palestine refugee camp in Jordan. |
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| Amman New Camp refugee camp
| 24 November 2009
Amman New Camp, known locally as Wihdat, was one of four camps set up after 1948 to accommodate Palestine refugees who left Palestine as a result of the 1948 Arab-Israeli war. |
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