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Nada, 2022. UNRWA Photo by Hussien Jaber

Education is our only way to rebuild Gaza… a message from Nada

23 September 2022
My name is Nada, and I am a 15-year-old Palestine refugee from Gaza. I studied at UNRWA schools, and I am a member of the fourth UNRWA Agency-wide Student Parliament (ASP).
Inas’ eldest daughter Bara’a at Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Elementary School © Hussien Jaber

It takes two hands to clap: How school sponsorship enhances education

22 September 2022
Thanks to generous funding from the Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation (KBZF) since 2010, UNRWA has been able to support Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Schools in Gaza.
Wajeeh Mohammad Ghabayen is a fifth grade student at the UNRWA Awjan Preparatory Boys’ School in Jordan. © 2022 UNRWA Photo

A Palestine refugee from Jordan, proves that obstacles can be overcome

24 August 2022
“I believe in the power of persistence to overcome obstacles,” says young Palestine refugee student Wajeeh Mohammad Ghabayen. An 11-year-old
Rama Sallam, a Palestine refugee student scored the highest of all UNRWA students in the national ninth grade examination. © 2022 UNRWA Photo by Taghrid Mohammad

Surpassing your own expectations: Education is a beacon of hope for Palestine refugees

18 August 2022
“Words can't describe how happy I was on the evening of 19 July when the result of the national ninth-grade exam came out! Although I was sure I did well, my heart beat faster and my nerves tensed. Finally, the most awaited date came,” Rama Sallam, a Palestine refugee...
Said Lolo, a former public relations professional, shows the hot beverages he sells for 17 hours a day © 2022 UNRWA Photo by Mohamed Hinnawi

From Public Relations Professional to Coffee Vendor: How the Blockade in Gaza is Pushing Professionals to Unemployment

22 July 2022
7:00 am- Said Lolo walks from a nearby factory building, where he spent the night

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