| United Arab Emirates Red Crescent donates cash and food aid to Palestine refugees during Ramadan
| 01 September 2009
The United Arab Emirates Red Crescent öAuthority (UAERC) in cooperation with the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Syria has donated food aid and SYP 312,000 in cash to UNRWA for distribution to needy Palestine refugee families in Damascus. |
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| EU contribution to UNRWA's Job Creation Programme in Gaza to create more than 1.4 million work days
| 01 September 2009
The European Commission has today announced a contribution of €13 million to support the Job Creation Programme of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), which will help to create more than 1,4 million work days for Gaza's unemployed. |
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| UAE Red Crescent provides food for Gaza during Ramadan
| 25 August 2009
The United Arab Emirates Red Crescent is the first organization to respond to UNRWA’s Gaza Ramadan Appeal launched on 17 August. |
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| Kuwait Red Crescent Society donates $261,966 and 14 truckloads of food assistance to Gaza
| 24 August 2009
With the advent of the holy month of Ramadan, the Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) has donated $261,966 to UNRWA to finance several bakeries across the Gaza Strip in order to distribute free bread to Palestine refugee families. |
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| US contributes USD 1.22 million to support UNRWA assistance to Palestinian Refugees from Iraq
| 23 August 2009
The United States Government has contributed US$957,000 toward the Agency's cash assistance programme for Palestinian Iraqi refugees in Damascus, and US$266,000 to complete the reconstruction of the UNRWA Community Development Centre in Yarmouk Camp. |
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| UNRWA launches "Gaza Ramadan Appeal"
| 17 August 2009
As the Holy Ramadan approaches, it is both regretful and shameful that Gaza’s refugees continue to live in intolerable circumstances. |
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| UNRWA provides photographic evidence that recent media reports of stolen ambulances are false
| 10 August 2009
On the record statement by Christopher Gunness, UNRWA Spokesperson |
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| UNRWA Warns of the Humanitarian Impact of More Jerusalem Evictions
| 06 August 2009
UNRWA welcomes the statements this week by the international community which deplore the evictions of two families from their homes in the Jerusalem district of Sheikh Jarrah. |
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| IRFAN Canada contributes $1.2m for West Bank girls school
| 04 August 2009
The International Relief Fund for the Afflicted and Needy has donated US$ 1,2m to UNRWA for a girls’ school in the West Bank village of Battir. |
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| UNRWA Archive Honoured by UNESCO
| 31 July 2009
UNRWA’s archive of about half a million still and moving images has been named by UNESCO as a “Memory of the World” archive of outstanding value. |
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