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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.

This man is ombudsman for all the displaced refugees living adjacent to Nahr el-Bared. He lives in temporary housing constructed by the government of Japan, with solar panels donated by Germany. He says he remembers them “every time he takes a shower”.

Category: Picking up the pieces Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Germany \| Japan \| Lebanon \| Nahr el-Bared

The government of Germany is currently also funding the continued operation of the North Vocational Training Centre catering to young men, mainly from Nahr el-Bared camp.

Category: Picking up the pieces Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Germany \| Lebanon \| Nahr el-Bared \| vocational training

Most displaced refugees settled into temporary housing in the areas adjacent to the camp. This girl is playing on the playground of UNRWA’s temporary, pre-fabricated Nahr el-Bared school, which was donated in March 2008 by the government of Germany.

Category: Picking up the pieces Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Germany \| Lebanon \| Nahr el-Bared

Burj Shemali: Halimeh is also a beneficiary of the UAERC shelter project. Nearly 100 years old, Halimeh lives in a one-room structure her husband built in the early 1950s. She will receive an upgraded room with a bathroom and kitchen through the project.

Category: Camp life in Lebanon Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Burj Shemali \| camp improvement \| Lebanon \| Red Crescent \| UAE

Burj Shemali camp (Tyre, Lebanon): The UAE Red Crescent is funding a two-year shelter project. This man has lived in a one-room shelter since the 1950s. It has no door, no floor, no windows, no running water or electricity, no kitchen and no bathroom.

Category: Camp life in Lebanon Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Burj Shemali \| camp improvement \| Lebanon \| Red Crescent \| UAE

Burj Barajneh camp: Men repairing infrastructure as part of an EU-funded sewerage, drainage and water supply project. Most excavation work was done by hand, as heavy machinery could damage the buildings’ delicate foundations.

Category: Camp life in Lebanon Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Burj Barajneh \| camp improvement \| EU \| Lebanon

Burj Barajneh camp: The camp is undergoing an EU-funded infrastructure repair project which temporarily made some of the tight roads even tighter. These little girls didn’t seem to mind much.

Category: Camp life in Lebanon Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Burj Barajneh \| camp improvement \| EU \| Lebanon

UNRWA‘s main programmes in five fields include relief and social services. Through European Union (EU) support, the Agency is able to provide basic food supplies, emergency cash grants and adequate shelter to the most vulnerable refugees.

Category: Strong support Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: EU \| refugees

UNRWA runs eight double-shift schools, in four school buildings, providing free elementary education to the camp’s children.

Category: Camp Life Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Neirab \| refugees

The first UNRWA schools were in tents or in the open air. UNRWA started out with 93 schools and more than 35,000 pupils in 1950.

Category: The Flight: 1948 Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: refugees

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