Tag: Brazil

	Major Food Donation to the Palestinians from Brazil 28 April 2013 Brazil’s major rice producing state, Rio Grande do Sul, through the Federal Government of Brazil, has donated 11.500 metric tons of rice stocks to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA). The announcement was made in Jerusalem’s Shufa’at refugee camp
	UNRWA Commissioner-General to visit Brazil 09 August 2012 The Commissioner-General of UNRWA is to arrive shortly on an official visit to Brazil. During the trip, which begins on Monday, 13 August, Filippo Grandi will meet the foreign minister and senior foreign ministry officials.
	Brazil contributes $7.5 million to UNRWA in Gaza 14 May 2012 The Government of Brazil today signed a contribution of USD 7.5 million to UNRWA to support the Agency’s education, health and social service programmes in Gaza.
	Brazil contributes US$ 960,000 and announces a further donation of US$ 7.5 million to UNRWA 15 December 2011 Brazil has announced a new pledge of US$ 7.5 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), an unprecedented contribution from the Latin American country to the Agency.
	Capoeira expands activities in the West Bank with assistance from Brazil 08 December 2011 “Who is the most important person inside this room?” asked capoeira instructor Daniel Vallejo. “Me!” yelled the group of children from Jalazone refugee camp in reply. Bidna Capoeira launched new activities in the West Bank yesterday with support from the Brazilian Representative Office of Ramallah.
	Brazil contributes US$ 960,000 for UNRWA’s education and food assistance in Gaza 02 September 2011 The Government of Brazil, through its Representative Office in Ramallah, has announced a contribution of US$ 960,000 to UNRWA in support of the Agency’s education and social safety-net programmes in Gaza.
	Brazil donates US$ 500,000 for Nahr el-Bared 27 September 2010 Brazil has donated US$ 500,000 to support relief and recovery activities for Nahr el-Bared displaced refugees for 2010/2011 through the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).