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9. Many schools urgently need upgrading and replacing but severe funding shortages mean the Agency has not been able to keep up with demand. In Gaza, more than 100 new schools are needed, with nine out of ten schools running on double shifts.

Category: Education: a basic right Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: education \| Gaza

8. In the West Bank, we offer supplementary education for children whose schooling has been disrupted by access problems. Retired teachers and other members of the community help support the extra weekend and summer activities.

Category: Education: a basic right Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: education \| West Bank

7. Boys show off their football skills. UNRWA offers extracurricular activities including sports, drama and music to give children the chance to have fun in an often difficult environment.

Category: Education: a basic right Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: education

6. Kids form the word ‘UNRWA’ in the playground at Kalandia Boys School during a visit by French football legend Lilian Thuram. The Agency teams up with local and international organisations to address the special needs of UNRWA schoolchildren.

Category: Education: a basic right Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: education \| Kalandia \| West Bank

5. Specialist teachers support children with special educational needs, such as dyslexia, to enable them to achieve their full potential.

Category: Education: a basic right Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: education

4. At its ten vocational training centres, UNRWA equips young people with the skills that will lead to work, helping individuals and families escape poverty.

Category: Education: a basic right Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: education \| vocational training

3. The stresses of poverty and occupation have badly affected refugee children in the West Bank. UNRWA offers special programmes to provide a safe and stimulating school environment.

Category: Education: a basic right Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: education \| West Bank

2. Young girls enjoy their English lesson. Since the 1960s, girls have made up around half of UNRWA’s school pupils.

Category: Education: a basic right Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: education \| gender

1. Girls at an UNRWA girls’ school in East Jerusalem read in the schoolyard, with the Al Aqsa mosque in the background. Education is UNRWA’s largest programme, teaching some half a million children in 700 schools.

Category: Education: a basic right Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: education

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

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