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Launch of 16 Days of Activism Campaign against Gender-Based Violence against Women and Girls in the occupied Palestinian territory

Launch of 16 Days of Activism Campaign against Gender-Based Violence against Women and Girls in the occupied Palestinian territory

25 November 2022
Under the theme ‘Protection is a Path not a Slogan’, local and international partners in the occupied West Bank, East Jerusalem, and Gaza launched today the 16 Days of Activism Campaign against Gender-Based Violence against Women and Girls in the occupied Palestinian...

From Adam Bouloukos, Director of UNRWA Affairs in the West Bank

24 November 2022
Yesterday, the UNRWA Area Staff Union in the West Bank held a meeting with a number of UNRWA staff. The union raised a series of work-related demands,

Belgium Pledges Support to UNRWA Education in Emergencies Project for Palestine Refugee Children

24 November 2022
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) concluded a one-year project on “Education in Emergencies for Palestine Refugee Children – Phase III”
Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Jordan, Mr. Nayef bin Bandar Al-Sudairy, and the Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Mr. Philippe Lazzarini, inaugarare the Zarqa Health Centre. © 2022 UNRWA Photo

UNRWA inaugurates a Health Centre in Jordan, donation from the Saudi Fund for Development

20 November 2022
To download more photos here AMMAN A health centre to serve 300,000 Palestine refugees in Jordan was opened in Zarqa camp northeast of Jordan today. The event was attended by the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Jordan, His Excellency Mr. Nayef bin Bandar Al-...
UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini addresses the Advisory Commission Meeting on UNRWA in Amman, Jordan. © 2022 UNRWA Photo by Mahmoud Rahhal

Amid an increase in needs and dependence on aid, UNRWA calls for reliable funding

15 November 2022
The Advisory Commission (AdCom) of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) focused its biannual meeting in Amman this week on the urgent need to ramp up funding for the Agency

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