UNRWA
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) provides assistance to Palestinian refugees. It was established in 1949. UNRWA offers education, healthcare, and social services. The agency operates in Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, and the West Bank and Gaza Strip. It aims to support the rights and well-being of refugees. UNRWA faces funding challenges and political pressures. Its work is crucial for many displaced individuals.
In early 2024, Israel enacted a law prohibiting the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) from operating within its borders....
October 29, 2024