| UNRWA and Germany establish Mosaic-making workshop
| 14 May 2013
Snap. Pop. Snap. Bits of colorful limestone and granite scatter about the worktable as two young women clinch their wrenches, breaking bits of the stones for their most recent mosaic creation. |
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| Germany funds the rehabilitation of shelters and the water network in Rashidieh camp
| 02 May 2013
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) and the Federal Republic of Germany through the Federal Bank for Development (KFW) announced today the official launch of two German funded projects focused on water supply network improvement and shelter rehabilitation in Rashidieh Camp in southern Lebanon. |
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| Germany donates an additional EUR 7 million for food aid to Gaza
| 08 January 2013
The government of the Federal Republic of Germany has contributed an additional EUR 7 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in response to the Agency’s call for emergency food aid to Gaza’s poor. EUR 4 million are designated for UNRWA’s food aid programme, while the other EUR 3 million are earmarked for supplementary school meals in Gaza schools. |
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| Germany donates additional EUR 3 million for Gaza schools
| 20 December 2012
The Government of Germany through the German Development Bank (KfW) contributed this week EUR 3 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) during a signing ceremony in East Jerusalem. The funds will be used to construct two UNRWA schools in the Gaza Strip. |
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| Germany donates an additional EUR 600,000 for Gaza emergency food aid
| 25 October 2012
The German government has announced an additional donation of EUR 600,000 to UNRWA. The contribution will provide emergency food aid to 667,500 Palestine refugees in Gaza. |
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| Germany donates an additional EUR 2m for Gaza emergency food aid
| 03 August 2012
The German government has made an additional donation of EUR 2m to help feed 667,500 food-insecure and vulnerable Palestine refugees living in Gaza. The funds are in support of UNRWA’s 2012 Emergency Appeal. |
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| Football gives boys a chance to succeed, both on and off the field
| 24 July 2012
There is no lack of diverse opinions in the West Bank on a range of issues, and nowhere is that more evident than in football. It would be difficult to find a Palestinian without a favourite team and player, and that enthusiasm for the sport is apparent even among the younger generations. |
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| Commissioner-General’s opening remarks at camp improvement exhibition
| 22 May 2012
The partnership between Germany and UNRWA is one of the Agency’s most valuable: a joint venture that has helped us test and implement a new approach to improving the lives of the Palestine refugees. |
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| Dignity and rights in urban spaces: Groundbreaking urban planning in the Middle East
| 08 May 2012
A new exhibition has opened in the Deutsches Architektur Zentrum DAZ in Berlin which showcases groundbreaking community participation in urban planning that is improving the conditions of the Palestine refugee camps in the Middle East. |
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| Space, Time, Dignity, Rights: Improving Palestine refugee camps
| 26 April 2012
The exhibition "Space, Time, Dignity, Rights" will give insight into how participants in camp improvement projects seek to balance their refugee identity and political rights with their day-to-day needs as residents of congested and impoverished camps. |
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