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UNRWA will continue to provide emergency assistance to displaced Palestine refugees, Commissioner-General says on a visit to Syria







UNRWA organizes technology fair showcasing student innovations







Japan funds UNRWA University Scholarship Programme







In Lebanon, Palestine refugee children from Syria in UNRWA schools receive school bags, clothing from UNICEF






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Real Madrid football giant hosted by UNRWA in Gaza

28 September 2012

More than 1,100 boys and girls are taking part in a joint “football academy” devised by the world-renowned Real Madrid Football Club and UNRWA.


Poland contributes USD 156,000 to humanitarian programmes in the occupied Palestinian territory

25 September 2012

The Government of Poland has committed nearly USD 156,000 (PLN 650,000) to the emergency relief programmes of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA).


The Netherlands donates USD 21.6 million to UNRWA

27 August 2012

The Dutch government has made a donation this year of USD 15.9m to UNRWA’s core programming as well as a donation of USD 5.7m in response to UNRWA’s 2012 Emergency Appeal for the occupied Palestinian territory.


Palestine refugees in Syria welcome Palestinian Authority's contribution of food and medical aid


13 August 2012

A convoy of food and medical aid, organised by the Palestinian Authority to support Palestine refugees, arrived in Damascus on 8 August. The 17-truck convoy carried 360 tonnes of flour, rice, sugar, lentils, chickpeas, pasta and medicines, worth USD 650,000.


Transplanting skills: A surgical bridge from the UK to East Jerusalem


10 August 2012

On their Christmas vacation in 2009, Robin and Magdalena Kincaid took their three small children on a family trip to Bethlehem. Crossing the checkpoint to and from Jerusalem, they were surprised at the delays faced by ambulances.


Greenhouses turn refugee camp rooftops into urban farms


07 August 2012

In Bethlehem’s crowded Dheisheh refugee camp, space is at a premium. With little room for families to grow, the thought of growing food has always been out of the question.


Palestine refugee girl’s story receives international award


01 August 2012

When Israeli bulldozers arrived to demolish her home, 14-year-old Palestine refugee Salha Hamadin called on her pet Hantush to take her somewhere far away until they finished.


Reclaiming their voices: Gaza doctor’s treatment attracts patients


30 July 2012

Ahmed Al-Jadbah is an ear, nose, and throat specialist who has been working at Gaza’s Al-Shifa Hospital for the past 12 years. During that time, he has successfully restored the speaking abilities of two patients.


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.


Cutting-edge health initiatives showcased during AusAID visit to Palestine refugee camp


17 July 2012

Health reforms being piloted in Palestine refugee camps, including “family health teams”, were witnessed first-hand on a visit by Peter Baxter, Director-General of AusAID – the seventh-largest donor to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA).

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