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UNRWA will continue to provide emergency assistance to displaced Palestine refugees, Commissioner-General says on a visit to Syria







UNRWA organizes technology fair showcasing student innovations







Japan funds UNRWA University Scholarship Programme







In Lebanon, Palestine refugee children from Syria in UNRWA schools receive school bags, clothing from UNICEF







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Transplanting skills: A surgical bridge from the UK to East Jerusalem


10 August 2012
On their Christmas vacation in 2009, Robin and Magdalena Kincaid took their three small children on a family trip to Bethlehem. Crossing the checkpoint to and from Jerusalem, they were surprised at the delays faced by ambulances.


Manchester City School of Football brings young refugees and Lebanese youth together


26 July 2012
Palestine refugees were among the 80 young people who completed a football training camp run by Manchester City in Lebanon this month. In partnership with UNRWA, two coaches brought training to boys and girls in a refugee camp.


UNRWA students in Jordan craft award-winning play

18 July 2012
An UNRWA school in Amman ranked first in their area and third across Jordan in a competition organised by the British-based Society for the Protection of Animals Abroad (SPANA), which gave awards to the best exhibitions demonstrating the importance of protecting animals and the environment.


Britain supports disadvantaged Palestine refugees through UNRWA


12 June 2012
On a visit to Lebanon today, International Development Minister Alan Duncan announced a new three-year package of UK aid for UNRWA, to support Palestine refugees in the Middle East.


UK’s Mitchell visits UNRWA school in Gaza refugee camp


22 December 2011
UK Secretary of State for International Development Andrew Mitchell visited the UNRWA Beach Camp Elementary School in the Gaza Strip, where he joined lessons in two classrooms and spoke with teachers and pupils.


UK gives new aid to Palestinian refugees in Lebanon


07 February 2011
The British Embassy Beirut announced today the UK’s new contribution of £1.5 million to UNRWA, in response to the United Nations appeal to provide urgent support for Palestinian refugees in Lebanon.


UNRWA elementary schools get a boost in English teaching


03 December 2010
To celebrate the completion of an education project funded by the European Union, 98 English teachers from UNRWA elementary schools were presented with certificates by H.E. Frances Guy, UK Ambassador to Lebanon.


UK rewards UNRWA's good performance with new donation

28 October 2010
The United Kingdom has donated USD 12.6 million (GBP 8 million) to UNRWA's main programmes, which provide health, education, relief and social services to Palestine refugees living in the occupied Palestinian territory, Jordan, Syria and Lebanon.


Britain to give £19m in aid to Gaza

06 June 2010
Britain is set to award £19 million in aid for refugees in Gaza, and elsewhere in the Middle East region. The money, to be spent on healthcare, education and other services, will be announced by International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell on Sunday.


Support line launches for domestic violence victims


24 February 2010
As an emergency telephone line for victims of domestic violence launches in Syria, a pioneering project is training lawyers, social workers and volunteers to support affected women.

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