The UNRWA Maintenance Office in Jabalia, northern Gaza, is full of old blue UNRWA school doors waiting for a makeover, piles of window glass, large white paint buckets, and other material necessary to keep UNRWA facilities in good working condition. Standing amid the...
“The most important output from this training is to find and discuss the most successful approaches in the management of UNRWA Collective Centres,” said Ansa Masaud, head of the UNRWA Collective Centres Management Unit (CCMU) at the beginning of a ‘lessons learned’ event...
UNRWA has entered the final phase of an early recovery project called ‘Assistance to Support Education, Health and Gender in the Transition from Emergency to Development’, generously funded by the Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development, Germany (BMZ).
More than 900 orphaned girls and boys registered with the UNRWA Orphan Programme will receive critical assistance through a new contribution agreement signed with Muslim Hands UK.
The Government of the People’s Republic of China handed over a cheque of US$ 1 million today to UNRWA in support of the Agency’s education programme for 5,300 Palestine Refugee children in five UNRWA schools across the Gaza Strip.
Life in the Gaza Strip is marked by frequent conflicts and escalating tensions. For Palestine Refugee children living there, family vacations or even attending university in a neighbouring country are nearly impossible.
During a visit to Beach Camp in the northern Gaza Strip, Oliver Owcza, the Representative of the Federal Republic of Germany in Ramallah, informed about Germany’s contribution of EUR 37 million (US$ 40 million) recently announced at the pledging conference for the United...
Today, Giuseppe Fedele, Consul General of Italy in Jerusalem, held a meeting with Thomas White, Director of UNRWA Affairs in Gaza, to reaffirm Italy's strong commitment to UNRWA and Palestine Refugees. The meeting followed the recent approval of an EUR 1 million project...
To commemorate the 12th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, Palestine Refugee students from four UNRWA schools in the Japan neighborhood of Khan Younis came together to participate in a series of cultural activities in solidarity with Japan.