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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 Israeli-built West Bank Barrier, completed in the Bethlehem region in recent years, sealed the area off from neighbouring Jerusalem.

Category: A day in Aida refugee camp Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Aida \| West Bank

This is Aida camp, near the West Bank town of Bethlehem. Established in 1950 by refugees from the Jerusalem and Hebron areas, Aida today hosts over 4,700 people. The camp has not grown along with the refugee population, and is severely overcrowded.

Category: A day in Aida refugee camp Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Aida \| West Bank

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

UNRWA’s emergency job creation programme helps poor refugee families cope with an ongoing crisis in the West Bank. The programme is sponsored by the European Commission’s humanitarian aid department, among other donors.

Category: Strong support Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: EU \| job creation \| West Bank

A Bedouin father and daughter in Wadi El Maleh, West Bank. Bedouin communities are particularly affected by closures and movement restrictions. With EU support, UNRWA’s job creation programme built the village’s first kindergarten.

Category: Strong support Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: access \| Bedouin \| EU \| protection \| West Bank

Some 973,600 people lack access to food out of a population of about 1.5 million, more than half of whom are children. Credit: Suhair Karam/IRIN

Category: Slice of Life in Gaza Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Gaza \| poverty \| socio-economic conditions

Households spend at least half their total expenditure on food, making them highly sensitive to food price variations. Credit: Suhair Karam/IRIN

Category: Slice of Life in Gaza Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Gaza \| poverty \| socio-economic conditions

An old man sits outside his UNRWA-supplied tent in the Ezbet Abed Rabbo area of northern Gaza. His home was destroyed in the war. Credit: Suhair Karam/IRIN

Category: Slice of Life in Gaza Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: conflict \| Gaza

With more than 50 per cent unemployment, for some sifting through the rubble for metal has become a means of getting by. Credit: Suhair Karam/IRIN

Category: Slice of Life in Gaza Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: Gaza \| poverty \| socio-economic conditions

A boy poses in front of one of more than 4,000 houses in the Gaza Strip that the UN said were totally destroyed or beyond repair after the war. Credit: Suhair Karam/IRIN

Category: Slice of Life in Gaza Series: UNRWA factsheets Year: 0 Tags: conflict \| Gaza

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