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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.

Abu Wajih’s land consists of about 40 dunums. To date, Israeli authorities have confiscated six dunums, while the rest lies on the other side of the separation Barrier. To access his land, he needs permission from the Israeli authorities.

Category: The story of a tree and a barrier: Al-Walaja faces a second uprooting Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: EU \| protection

Even as Abu Wajih maintains his remaining land, he says, “Every farmer who loses trees feels a deep sense of bitterness and repression, especially when the time comes to pick its fruit.”

Category: The story of a tree and a barrier: Al-Walaja faces a second uprooting Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: EU \| protection

Abu Wajih is a farmer who derives his livelihood from his land in Al Walaja. Following the 1967 war, Israel expanded the boundaries of the Jerusalem municipality to include almost 50 per cent of what remained of Al Walaja lands. However, the population re

Category: The story of a tree and a barrier: Al-Walaja faces a second uprooting Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: EU \| protection

Abu Wajih, 69, lives with his family of nine in the village of Al Walaja. Abu Wajih lost about 60 olive trees, 18 almond trees, and eight hawthorn trees since Israel began confiscating his land on 5 September 2011.

Category: The story of a tree and a barrier: Al-Walaja faces a second uprooting Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: EU \| protection

‘Most of Gaza’s residents live below the poverty line.’

Category: Photo competition winners Series: West Bank factsheets Year: 0 Tags: EU

Abu Khalil, here with Imm Khalil, left his home near Safad in 1948 when he was in 5th grade. They are grateful for the temporary housing but looking forward to moving to the new camp. Their house was donated by Japan, with solar panels donated by the EU.

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

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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