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A student in Gaza using the ILP at school. © 2017 UNRWA Photo

UNRWA strengthens its self-learning programme

11 October 2019
As part of its Education in Emergencies approach, the UNRWA Department of Education has further developed and diversified its student Self-Learning Programme
"I am just a child, I know nothing about politics.". Hatem's story

"I am just a child, I know nothing about politics.". Hatem's story

25 August 2019
When you have lived through three armed conflicts, When soldiers have raided your home, leaving you frightened and confused,
Sixteen-year-old Ghazal al-Toubeh is a Palestine refugee living in Homs, Syria. She is a high achiever and wants to be a teacher when she graduates from college. Photo credit: © 2019 UNRWA Photo by Walid Mansour.

Ghazal’s Success Story: A Day for Celebrations

22 August 2019
“I am very proud to have overcome all the challenges I have faced,'' Ghazal sayswith pride.
Dr. Mahmoud Shaker, former deputy chief of the UNRWA health programme in Gaza. © 2019 UNRWA Photo by Khalil Adwan.

Then and Now: Memories of a retired UNRWA doctor from Gaza

30 July 2019
“Over the last thirty years of working with UNRWA, Palestine refugees’ dignity, needs, and quality of services were always our priority. To this end, there were always initiatives for empowering UNRWA health teams and reforming management,” says Dr. Mahmoud Shaker
UNRWA teacher Amal Abu Harb photographed with her students. © 2019 Yaser Elian

From student to principal: giving refugees hope

28 June 2019
Education is a basic human right for children around the world, from France/Switzerland to India, Canada to South Africa. And it’s one that has the power to change children’s lives, equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed.

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