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UNRWA’s publications cover many different areas, from socio-economic reports to appeals, newsletters, strategy documents and UN resolutions. This archive, dating back to 2000, contains useful information for researchers, partners and members of the public.

In the school library, the boys are creating a storyboard. Later, they will act the story out in drama class. “The idea is to get them out of their normal routine,” says headmaster Fathi Samour. “I want to give them some space to be creative.”

Category: A day in Aida refugee camp Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Aida \| West Bank

The Barrier abuts Aida camp, and is clearly visible from the playground of the UNRWA boys’ school. Girls attend the UNRWA school in the neighbouring town of Beit Jala.

Category: A day in Aida refugee camp Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Aida \| West Bank

The Israeli-built West Bank Barrier, completed in the Bethlehem region in recent years, sealed the area off from neighbouring Jerusalem.

Category: A day in Aida refugee camp Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Aida \| West Bank

This is Aida camp, near the West Bank town of Bethlehem. Established in 1950 by refugees from the Jerusalem and Hebron areas, Aida today hosts over 4,700 people. The camp has not grown along with the refugee population, and is severely overcrowded.

Category: A day in Aida refugee camp Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Aida \| West Bank

UNRWA’s emergency job creation programme helps poor refugee families cope with an ongoing crisis in the West Bank. The programme is sponsored by the European Commission’s humanitarian aid department, among other donors.

Category: Strong support Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: EU \| job creation \| West Bank

A Bedouin father and daughter in Wadi El Maleh, West Bank. Bedouin communities are particularly affected by closures and movement restrictions. With EU support, UNRWA’s job creation programme built the village’s first kindergarten.

Category: Strong support Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: access \| Bedouin \| EU \| protection \| West Bank

Some 973,600 people lack access to food out of a population of about 1.5 million, more than half of whom are children. Credit: Suhair Karam/IRIN

Category: Slice of Life in Gaza Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Gaza \| poverty \| socio-economic conditions

Households spend at least half their total expenditure on food, making them highly sensitive to food price variations. Credit: Suhair Karam/IRIN

Category: Slice of Life in Gaza Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Gaza \| poverty \| socio-economic conditions

With more than 50 per cent unemployment, for some sifting through the rubble for metal has become a means of getting by. Credit: Suhair Karam/IRIN

Category: Slice of Life in Gaza Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Gaza \| poverty \| socio-economic conditions