| Islamic Development Bank gives over USD 15 million for Gaza rebuilding
| 29 February 2012
The Islamic Development Bank, in its capacity as Coordinator for the Programme of the Gulf Cooperation Council for the Reconstruction of Gaza, has signed four agreements with UNRWA worth more than USD 15.3 million. |
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| UNRWA launches USD 300 million appeal for Gaza and the West Bank
| 17 January 2012
Three years after the end of the Gaza war, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, UNRWA, has launched an emergency appeal for Gaza and the West Bank worth just over 300 million US dollars. Speaking at UNRWA HQ 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 $55 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). |
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| Germany makes unprecedented contribution to UNRWA’s Gaza Emergency Appeal
| 13 September 2011
For the first time Germany has contributed to the school feeding programme of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA). The contribution of US$ 2.8 million was announced at a ceremony today in Gaza. |
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| Urgent renewed UNRWA appeal for Gaza’s emergency programmes
| 13 September 2011
UNRWA has renewed its appeal for urgently needed emergency assistance in the impoverished Gaza Strip. The appeal for US$ 36 million comes amid protests against reductions in emergency activities that have already been caused by severe funding shortfalls. |
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| The Netherlands donates over US$6m for West Bank and Gaza emergency
| 08 August 2011
The Dutch government has made a donation of over US$6m in response to UNRWA’s 2011 emergency appeal for the occupied Palestinian territory. |
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| UNRWA responds to Gaza protests
| 25 July 2011
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees was forced to close its offices in Gaza City last week as protesters blockaded its entrances, angry at the slashing of UNRWA's emergency programmes. |
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| Global Campaign for Education reaches out to Gaza women
| 25 May 2011
Scores of refugee women and girls across Gaza took part in a campaign about the importance of education earlier this month, as part of UNRWA’s efforts to reduce gender inequality in education. |
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| UNRWA hobbled by unwieldy customs procedures on Gaza border
| 30 March 2011
New security measures for transferring goods to Gaza will make it even more difficult for UNRWA to carry out its humanitarian work in the Strip, says the UN agency. |
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| “Animals in a zoo have a bigger cage than one they’re putting our family in”
| 02 March 2011
Construction has already begun, with a long slash of exposed hillside visible for miles around. For Omar Hajajeh and his family, the bare earth is a sign of their uncertain future. |
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