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网页Opinion article by Philippe Lazzarini, UNRWA Commissioner-General The war in Gaza has produced a blatant disregard for the mission of the United Nations, including outrageous attacks on the employees, facilities and operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees.
Reports - UNRWA
网页2024年8月28日 · UNRWA Situation Report #130 on the situation in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem. All information from 20-21 August 2024, valid as of 21 August 2024 at 22:30 Day s 320-321 of Hostilities Download UNRWA multimedia resources here Key Points The Gaza Strip First case of polio in …
Who We Are - UNRWA
网页UNRWA services are available to all those living in its areas of operations who meet this definition, who are registered with the Agency and who need assistance. When the Agency began operations in 1950, it was responding to the needs of about 750,000 Palestine refugees. Today, some 5.9 million Palestine refugees are eligible for UNRWA services ...
What We Do - UNRWA
网页UNRWA is committed to advancing the human development of Palestine refugees through the achievement of the following five strategic outcomes under the Agency’s Medium-Term Strategy 2016-2022 (MTS): Strategic Outcome 1: Refugees' rights under international law are protected and promoted. Strategic Outcome 2: Refugees' health is protected and ...
About UNRWA
网页2021年8月10日 · List of publicly available resources: Gaza Strip and UNRWA programming and financial situation. August 2021 The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (“UNRWA” or “the Agency”) frequently receives questions about the humanitarian situation and the …
Fact Sheet - UNRWA
网页2023年2月24日 · unrwa: claims versus facts. UNRWA has long faced misinformation and disinformation, including about its staff and operations. This has intensified since the war in Gaza began on 7 October. This document outlines UNRWA’s positions—based on objective, ascertainable facts, data, and firsthand information...
Our leadership - UNRWA
网页Our leadership. On 18 March 2020, Mr Philippe Lazzarini was appointed Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres. Prior to his appointment to …
About UNRWA
网页About UNRWA. Thursday, May 8, 2014. UNRWA is a United Nations agency established by the General Assembly in 1949 and is mandated to provide assistance and protection to a population of some five million registered Palestine refugees. Its mission is to help Palestine refugees in Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip to achieve ...
Modernizing UNRWA
网页The modernization of UNRWA has been underway for years. The Agency is always striving to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of our operations, seizing opportunities and mitigating risks and challenges. In 2021, UNRWA began a full-scale digital transformation process intended to modernize the Agency while ensuring that Palestine refugees ...
UNRWA at a glance | UNRWA
网页2011年1月1日 · UNRWA at a glance. Saturday, January 1, 2011. UNRWA provides assistance, protection and advocacy for some 5 million registered Palestine refugees in the Middle East. From its inception, UNRWA has been mandated to carry out direct relief and works programmes for Palestine refugees. Today, the Agency maintains operations in five fields – Jordan ...