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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

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

Burj Barajneh camp: The camp is undergoing an EU-funded infrastructure repair project which temporarily made some of the tight roads even tighter. These little girls didn’t seem to mind much.

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

Children play among the new homes at Nahr el-Bared camp. The EU helped fund rubble removal and rebuilding, as well as food aid and rent subsidies for displaced refugees. It is also reviving the camp’s economy with business start-up loans.

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

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 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

Neirab refugee camp is the largest official camp in Syria and is typical of camps in Syria, Lebanon, Jordan and the occupied Palestinian territory.

Category: Camp Life Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Neirab \| Syria

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