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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.

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

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

Ein El Hillweh camp: Ein El Hillweh has a very large marketplace that is busy and relaxed at the same time.

Category: Camp life in Lebanon Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Ein El Hillweh \| Lebanon

Ein El Hillweh: Girls from UNRWA’s EU-funded Marj Ben Amer School. In 2009, the school parliament, part of UNRWA’s human rights education programme, demanded a new uniform that would allow pupils to be more active in sports. They got it.

Category: Camp life in Lebanon Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Ein El Hillweh \| EU \| human rights \| Lebanon

Ein El Hillweh refugee camp (Sidon, Lebanon): Ein El Hillweh camp is frequently the scene of militant clashes. On this particular day, the camp’s alleys were very quiet. On the nearly deserted streets, a group of women have a neighbourly chat.

Category: Camp life in Lebanon Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Ein El Hillweh \| Lebanon

Burj Barajneh camp: There is little privacy in the tight camps, with most living rooms giving out immediately to the alleys.

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

Burj Barajneh camp: One noticeable feature of this camp was the electrical system. It works, most of the time.

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

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

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