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GIZ and UNRWA host workshop to discuss continued cooperation under the “PART II” Programme at the Landmark Hotel in Amman, Jordan. © 2022 UNRWA Photo

GIZ and UNRWA come together in kick-off workshop to discuss future partnership under PART II

06 September 2022
From 31 August – 1 September 2022, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) hosted an introductory workshop to discuss continued cooperation under...
(From left) Deputy Representative of Japan to Palestine, Mr. Takashi Hattori, and UNRWA Director of External Relations and Communications, Ms. Tamara Alrifai sign a contribution agreement of JYP 200,000,000 (approximately US$ 1.5 million) to UNRWA. © 2022 UNRWA Photo by Lucrezia Vittori

Japan Contributes US$ 1.5 Million in Food Assistance for Palestine refugees in the Gaza Strip

31 August 2022
The Government of Japan today signed a contribution agreement worth JYP 200,000,000 (approximately US$ 1.5 million) with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway, Her Excellency Ms. Anniken Huitfeld (centre), is greeted at the entrance of Baqa’a Preparatory Girls’ School by UNRWA scouts during her visit to Jordan on 29 August 2022. © 2022 UNRWA photo by Dima Ismail

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway visits Baqa’a Camp in Jordan

30 August 2022
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Norway, Her Excellency Ms. Anniken Huitfeldt, on Monday paid a visit to a Palestine refugee camp in Jordan with United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) officials.
Director of UNRWA Affairs in Jordan, Ms. Marta Lorenzo (left) shakes hands with H.E. South Korea Ambassador to Jordan Lee Jae-wan, following the signing of the agreement between both parties on 18 August 2022. © 2022 UNRWA photo by Dima Ismail

Republic of Korea contributes US$1 million to support vocational and technical education for Palestine refugees in Jordan

18 August 2022
18 August 2022 Amman The Government of the Republic of Korea has contributed US$1 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) to enhance livelihood opportunities for Palestinian refugee youth in Jordan. The US$ 1...

Another Tragic Explosive Remnants of War Incident Kills Palestine Refugee Child In Aleppo

18 August 2022
A ten-year-old Palestine refugee boy tragically lost his life when an explosive remnant of War (ERW) he was tampering with exploded on 16 August in the Masaken Hanano neighbourhood of Aleppo, in the north of Syria.

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