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To congratulate Ayman and his students for their efforts, the Director of UNRWA Operations in Jordan, Roger Davies (centre), met with Khaled Abu al-Hayja, Principal of WSTC, Ayman, Omar, Muhammad, Ali and other students. “It is a true pleasure to meet you all today. I wish to thank the staff members following up on this anti-smoking awareness campaign” says Davies. © 2017 UNRWA Photo

Thank You for Not Smoking

16 November 2017
Canteen manager at the UNRWA Wadi Seer Training Centre initiates an awareness campaign to encourage students to stop smoking
(From left) Dina Al Halabi, Lama Khattab, Amal Arayshi, and Falesteen Basyouni, Telecommunications graduates, after receiving their diplomas. © 2017 UNRWA Photo by Tamer Hamam

UNRWA Celebrates the Graduation of 1246 Palestine Refugees from the Gaza Training Centre

14 November 2017
The UNRWA Gaza Training Centre organized a graduation ceremony for students who completed various technical and vocational training courses in over 39 specializations
Mona cradles her young son following successful surgery for repeated epileptic episodes. 2017 Photo courtesy of Taawon

UNRWA and Taawon in Lebanon Cooperate to Restore Hope in Life for Five Palestine Refugee Patients

13 November 2017
Appeal launched jointly by UNRWA and Taawon during Ramadan in Lebanon covers medical expenses for five Palestine refugees
Speaking at the Joint Closing Ceremony in Saida, Lebanon, the Head of the Delegation of the European Union to Lebanon, Ambassador Christina Lassen, noted: ''Through the projects that we close now, more than 206 families now have access to shelters, eight health clinics were fully rehabilitated and furnished.” © 2017 UNRWA Photo by Ali Hashisho

UNRWA Marks Completion of Shelter and Infrastructure Works in Ein El Hilweh Refugee Camp

25 October 2017
UNRWA held a closing ceremony to celebrate the completion of an infrastructure and shelter rehabilitation project in Ein El Hilweh refugee camp in Saida, Lebanon on 20 September 2017
Umm Jihad and her niece Sajida in their shelter in Jerash Camp. © 2017 UNRWA photo by Mai Al-Shayeb

Mother of 13 Uses UNRWA Microfinance Loan to Help Her Family and Her Neighbours

23 October 2017
UNRWA partnered with Cairo Amman Bank to extend microfinance loans ex-Gazans – Palestine refugees who came to Jordan from Gaza after the 1967 war – specifically women and youth in this venerable group of Palestine refugees