
| UNRWA's European partners

| 02 January 2010
 One of UNRWA’s main partners, enabling it to provide crucial services to the Palestinians, is the European Union - the largest multilateral provider of international assistance to Palestine refugees. |

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| EU provides additional EUR€5.5 million to support UNRWA’s environmental health programme in Gaza

| 28 December 2009
 Karen Koning AbuZayd, Commissioner-General of UNRWA, and H.E. Christian Berger, representing the EU, today announced an additional contribution of EUR€5.5 million from the EU in support of health and environmental wellbeing in Gaza. |

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| UNRWA Signs Agreement With Government of Andalucía


| 30 November 2009
 The Andalusian International Development Cooperation Agency of the Regional Government of Andalucía (AACID) and UNRWA today signed a memorandum of understanding. |

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| Projects in the West Bank

| 24 November 2009
 Read about UNRWA's education, job creation, protection and microfinance projects in the West Bank. |

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| Projects in Jordan

| 24 November 2009
 Find out more about how UNRWA is improving its services in Jordan. |

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| Healthcare in the field

| 24 November 2009
 In each field of operation, refugees have diverse needs and health priorities, which UNRWA strives to meet appropriately. |

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| The life-cycle approach

| 24 November 2009
 UNRWA uses the life cycle approach in its health services, helping refugees at every stage of their lives, from preconception to active ageing. |

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| Projects in Lebanon

| 18 November 2009
 Palestine refugees in Lebanon remain underprivileged and marginalised. The Lebanese government acknowledged this, and launched the camp improvement initiative in 2005, in coordination with the Palestine Liberation Organization and UNRWA. |

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| Jordan

| 18 November 2009
 Almost 2 million registered refugees live in Jordan. All Palestine refugees in Jordan have full Jordanian citizenship with the exception of about 120,000 refugees originally from the Gaza Strip. |

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| Imm Ahmed: Supported by the social safety net in Jordan


| 01 November 2009
 Meet Fatima, better known locally and at home as Imm Ahmed. She lives with her husband and children in Jerash camp, Jordan. Residents of the camp depend heavily on UNRWA services. |

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