| Solidarity Concert seeks to raise funds and spirits
| 09 February 2012
Ramallah welcomes renowned guitarist John McLaughlin and legendary tabla player Zakir Hussain for their only scheduled date in the Middle East, a fundraiser for Al Mada Arts-Based Community Development in partnership with UNRWA. |
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| Luxembourg commits €15 million to UNRWA over four years
| 08 February 2012
Luxembourg today announced a multi-year financial commitment to UNRWA, increasing its annual contribution to the Agency’s core work through the General Fund to €3.75 million until 2015, which represents an annual progression of some 36 per cent. |
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| Turkey donates USD 250,000 for Nahr el-Bared reconstruction
| 03 February 2012
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) announced today a new donation of USD 250,000 from Turkey toward the Restoring Dignity fundraising appeal for Lebanon. |
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| Denmark donates 1 million kroner for Nahr el-Bared reconstruction
| 03 February 2012
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) announced today a new donation of 1 million DKK (US$173,762) from Denmark toward the Restoring Dignity fundraising appeal for Lebanon. |
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| Australia supports health care for refugees with chronic illnesses
| 27 January 2012
“It’s been a long time since I greeted anyone, because my hands weren’t able to move.” After being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1997, the Palestine refugee mother and housewife living in Lebanon faced difficulty getting treatment. |
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| EU High Representative Ashton and UNRWA Commissioner-General Grandi sign in Gaza € 55.4 million agreement
| 25 January 2012
The European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Catherine Ashton, and the Commissioner-General of UNRWA, Filippo Grandi, signed today at UNRWA’s Gaza Training Centre a €55.4 million financing agreement towards the Agency’s General Fund. |
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| UNRWA thanks Australia for continued support
| 24 January 2012
Happy Australia Day! Today, UNRWA extends its thanks to the people of Australia, one of the leading supporters of the UN Agency and Palestine refugees. |
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| Egyptian Red Crescent donates food and medicine for refugees in Gaza
| 19 January 2012
UNRWA has received an in-kind contribution of rice, flour, and sunflower oil from the Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC) for distribution to poor refugees in Gaza. In addition, the ERC has sent a consignment of 20 cartons of medicine for use in UNRWA’s health centres in Gaza. |
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| United States contributes $55 million to UNRWA
| 04 January 2012
The United States is pleased to announce an initial 2012 contribution of $55 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). |
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| Indonesia pledges $100,000 for Palestine refugees
| 23 December 2011
Indonesia pledged a fivefold increase in its support for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in 2012, with a voluntary contribution of $100,000 to the UN agency. |
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