Emergency Appeals

Food voucher beneficiary purchasing food items with an UNRWA electronic voucher card. Beir Nabala, West Bank © 2016 UNRWA Photo by Tala Zeitawi
This report covers the UNRWA 2016 Emergency Appeal for the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) during the period from January through December 2016 and is intended to provide an update on results achieved as measured against the full range of indicators included in the...
Jaramana collective shelter, Syria. © 2016 UNRWA Photo by Taghrid Mohammad
In 2016, the conflict in Syria continued with intensity and unpredictability, resulting in further loss of civilian life and material destruction. Palestine refugees continue to be among those worst affected by the conflict. In 2017, UNRWA requires US$ 411 million for its...
Jaramana collective shelter, Syria. © 2016 UNRWA Photo by Taghrid Mohammad
Delivering vital assistance and services to Palestine refugees in Syria remains a major challenge for UNRWA. During 2016, the conflict in Syria has continued with intensity and unpredictability, resulting in further loss of civilian life and material destruction. Of the...
Repairing the water network in Jabalia camp, northern Gaza © 2015 UNRWA Photo by Khalil Adwan
In 2016, Palestine refugees across the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) faced continued Israeli occupation, repeated violations of human rights and high levels of violence. In Gaza, the political and security situation remains volatile. Two and a half years on from the...
Repairing the water network in Jabalia camp, northern Gaza © 2015 UNRWA Photo by Khalil Adwan
In 2016, Palestine refugees across the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) faced continued Israeli occupation, repeated violations of human rights and high levels of violence. In Gaza, the political and security situation remains volatile. 6,750 Palestine refugee families...