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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.

Residents of the temporary shelters add some personality by planting red hot peppers in plastic bottles, neatly lining them up on a shelf outside their doors.

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

Enterprising women set up small shops in the halls of the temporary shelters selling sweets and “Hulla Hoops” to the many children in the camp.

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

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

Following the conflict, UNRWA opened a new health centre in original camp’s adjacent areas, where business goes on as usual. An UNRWA doctor is showing a mother a brochure on how to prevent anaemia through proper nutrition.

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

Inside the pre-fabricated boys’ school in the area adjacent to Nahr el-Bared camp. This school was erected thanks to a donation by the government of Japan.

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

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

The first stages of rebuilding the camp and allowing displaced refugees to return homes are underway. A number of donors, including the Welfare Association, Cayan Investment and Development, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are supporting the project.

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

In mid-2007, during a conflict between the Lebanese Army and the Fatah Al-Islam group, Nahr el-Bared camp was pounded with heavy artillery and aerial bombardments, destroying or damaging 95 per cent of buildings. 27,000 Palestine refugees were displaced.

Category: Picking up the pieces Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: conflict \| 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

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