
| Australia pledges AUD 4.6 million to UNRWA

| 28 May 2013 Australia will provide AUD 4.6 million (approx. US$ 4.5 million) to support UNRWA’s response to the crisis in Syria. AUD 2 million will go towards the health needs of Palestine refugees from Syria who have been displaced and are now sheltering in Lebanon through the Syria Regional Humanitarian Response Plan. |

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| Asturias Regional Government donates EUR 72,000 to school-feeding programme in Gaza

| 17 April 2012 The Asturias Regional Government has donated EUR 72,000 towards the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees’ (UNRWA) school-feeding programme in the Gaza Strip. |

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| Austria donates EUR 750,000 to UNRWA health programming

| 30 August 2012 The Austrian government has made a donation of EUR 750,000 to UNRWA’s health programming in the West Bank and Gaza, supporting preventive, general medicine and specialist care services tailored for each stage of life. |

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| Austria and UNRWA Graduate 26 Women from Nahr el-Bared


| 21 April 2010 Twenty-six women from Nahr el-Bared camp graduated this week from courses in baking, sweet-making and sewing at the camp's Women’s Programme Centre. |

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| Women train their sights on the future in Nahr el-Bared


| 10 March 2010 Women from the destroyed Nahr el-Bared camp in Lebanon are rebuilding their lives – and their businesses – thanks to specialised training courses. |

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| Austria contributes US$184,458 to UNRWA

| 07 May 2009 The Beddawi Multi-Purpose Centre, constructed with a generous contribution from the Government of Austria through the Austrian Development Agency (ADA), was inaugurated today at Beddawi Camp. |

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| Spectacular show in Vienna to mark UNRWA's 60th anniversary

| 02 July 2009 A spectacular show of music and poetry with the legendary Lebanese musician Marcel Khalife and the Al-Mayadine Ensemble was enjoyed by hundreds of people in Vienna as part of an ongoing series of events around the world to mark UNRWA's 60th anniversary this week. |

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