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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.

“I am so happy today, I never felt so happy. My kite was highest in the sky.” Mohammed, record breaker, age 9

Category: Flying High Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: children \| Gaza \| summer games

“The kites made me feel that we can do anything. They made me hope that all our lives could be happy, safe and peaceful.” Nada, record breaker, age 12

Category: Flying High Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: children \| Gaza \| summer games

“We are world champions, thank you UNRWA.” Ali, record breaker, age 12

Category: Flying High Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: children \| Gaza \| summer games

As a multitude of colourful kites filled the Gaza sky, it was obvious that the children were relishing their achievements.

Category: Flying High Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: children \| Gaza \| summer games

More than 3,700 kites were flown at the beach near Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza as part of UNRWA’s Summer Games Programme.

Category: Flying High Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: children \| Gaza \| summer games

On 30 July 2009 Gaza’s children smashed the Guinness Book of World Record title for the number of kites flying simultaneously in the same place.

Category: Flying High Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: children \| Gaza \| summer games

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

In 1949, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Refugees (UNRWA) was established in response to the needs of some 750,000 Palestine refugees. During its initial one-year mandate, UNRWA tried to alleviate the misery faced by the refugees.

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

This couple in Nahr el-Bared camp, Lebanon, straighten out their tents again after winter storms blew it down and turned the earth into mud.

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

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