Newsroom - UNRWA
Jul 29, 2020 · Amid the ongoing devastating war in the Gaza Strip, extreme levels of violence in the West Bank, high humanitarian needs in times of change in Lebanon and Syria, economic challenges in Jordan, UNRWA teams kept serving Palestine Refugees against all odds and with determination and courage.
News Releases - UNRWA
Oct 30, 2024 · UNRWA appeals for 464 million US$ in emergency funding for 2025. Palestine Refugees in Syria, Lebanon and Jordan are among the most vulnerable communities in the region, with conflicts, displacements and economic crises entrenching their hardship.
UNRWA Situation Report #128 on the situation in the Gaza Strip …
Aug 15, 2024 · UNRWA estimates that, in total, at least 563* IDPs sheltering in UNRWA installations have been killed and at least 1,790* injured since the start of the war. UNRWA is verifying the number of casualties caused by incidents that impacted its installations.
UN General Assembly Renews UNRWA Mandate
Dec 14, 2022 · This week, the majority of member states of the United Nations voted to extend the mandate for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) until 30 June 2026.
Over 600,000 Palestine Refugees in Syria, Lebanon and Jordan in …
Nov 27, 2024 · UNRWA appeals for 464 million US$ in emergency funding for 2025. Palestine Refugees in Syria, Lebanon and Jordan are among the most vulnerable communities in the region, with conflicts, displacements and economic crises entrenching their hardship.
Situation reports on Gaza and West Bank | UNRWA
Jul 10, 2023 · UNRWA Commissioner-General posted on his official X account that four schools (including two UNRWA schools) have been hit over four days between 6–9 July. Since the war began, two thirds of UNRWA schools in Gaza have been hit, …
BREAKING: We are pausing the delivery of aid through Kerem …
Dec 1, 2024 · The United Nations General Assembly established UNRWA in 1949 with a mandate to provide humanitarian assistance and protection to registered Palestine refugees in the Agency’s area of operations pending a just and lasting solution to their plight.
UNRWA in world news
In this news section, we show you what was reported by news websites around the world regarding UNRWA. UNRWA does not adopt the texts of what these news articles contain, and there is no connection between them and UNRWA. 2/21/2024 Israeli 'fired on UNRWA Gaza aid convoy', amid famine fears - The New Arab. The New Arab
The Gaza Strip: Number of displaced people over 70,000 in …
Oct 8, 2023 · An UNRWA school sheltering displaced families in the Gaza Strip was directly hit today. The school, sheltering more than 225 people, was severely damaged. No casualties were recorded among the displaced.
Official Statements | UNRWA
From Philippe Lazzarini, the UNRWA Commissioner-General as posted on his official X account (previously known as Twitter) One year on the horrendous massacre carried out by Hamas and other Palestinian armed groups on southern Israel, killing more than 1,250 people...