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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.

Shatila refugee camp (Beirut, Lebanon): Kids stream out of UNRWA schools. The pavement they are walking on is new, recently completed as part of an infrastructure improvement project in this camp funded by the United States.

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

Lebanon’s Nahr el-Bared camp was almost completely destroyed during three months of fighting in 2007, displacing 27,000 refugees. The EU has contributed EUR 22.6 million to UNRWA for recovery efforts in Nahr el-Bared.

Category: Strong support Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: EU \| Lebanon \| Nahr el-Bared

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

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

Facing old age with only a canvas roof to call home. After the Arab-Israeli war, refugees found shelter wherever they could, living in tents and even in caves.

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

A Palestine refugee woman cut off from her home by the “Green Line” – the armistice line established after the 1948 Arab Israeli war.

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

The lives of the refugees were turned upside down; they were faced with disease, lack of food and water, life in unfamiliar places and overcrowding.

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

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