UNRWA

Hamas urges UNRWA Advisory Commission to stand by Palestine refugees

Tuesday-20-November-2018

Hamas voiced hopes that the Turkey-chaired meeting of UNRWA Advisory Commission which was held on Monday in Amman will live up to the demands of the Palestinian people particularly the refugees.

Kuwait transfers $42 million to UNRWA

Thursday-15-November-2018

Kuwait announced on Wednesday a contribution of an additional $42100000 to UNRWA the UN agency for Palestinian refugees according to Kuwait News Agency.

Deir Balout refugee camp in Syria

Thursday-25-October-2018

When one sees the suffering and images of Deir Balout refugee camp the displacement and Nakba that befell the Palestinians in 1948 come to mind.

Canada provides financial assistance to Palestinian refugees

Saturday-13-October-2018

The Canadian government announced that it intends to provide emergency financial assistance to the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) which is suffering from a severe financial crisis due to United States suspending its funding.

UNRWA slams Israeli plans to close its Jerusalem office

Wednesday-10-October-2018

UN refugee agency UNRWA on Tuesday warned against the seriousness of Israeli move to closed its offices in occupied Jerusalem.

UNRWA voices concern over Israeli plan to oust it from J’lem

Saturday-6-October-2018

UNRWA has expressed its concern about recent remarks made by Israeli mayor of Occupied Jerusalem on intents to end its operations and control its installations in the holy city.

Israel intends to oust UNRWA from O. Jerusalem

Friday-5-October-2018

As part of the American-Israeli plan to obliterate the issue of the Palestinian refugees and their right to return to their homes the Israeli municipality in Occupied Jerusalem has announced its intent to remove UNRWA from the holy city.

UNRWA staff in Gaza on strike for 2nd day over infringed rights

Wednesday-3-October-2018

Gaza-based staff from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for Palestine refugees have been on a general strike for the second day protesting employee downsizing and the suspension of multiple services.

UNRWA receives $118 million in aid for Palestine refugees

Friday-28-September-2018

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) has received $118 million from a number of countries to help in upholding its essential services.

Khudari: Lack of aid to UNRWA means worse is yet to come

Wednesday-26-September-2018

Head of the Popular Committee to Break Gaza Siege Jamal al-Khudari on Wednesday warned that the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly might end without finding effective solutions to UNRWA's crisis.