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Letters from Gaza (23) ...Nakba Ever After


16 May 2009

Yesterday was the 61st anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba. With each memory, we realise that we are sentenced to live the Nakba over and over again - each year with greater disappointment.


UNRWA's blue balloon takes flight

15 May 2009

On Friday 15 May UNRWA marked its 60th anniversary with a launch event for "UNRWA at 60", a series of worldwide events planned to commemorate UNRWA’s 60 years of service to Palestine refugees.


Marcel Khalife and the El-Mayadine Ensemble, a Concert for Peace and Humanity

13 May 2009

On 30 June Lebanese composer Marcel Khalife and the Al-Mayadine ensemble will be taking part in a concert in Vienna as part of UNRWA’s 60th anniversary events.


Goal for Peace Strikes Home

07 May 2009

The Palestinian national football team played its first European match yesterday, in a match that was watched avidly by Palestinians and football fans across the Middle East.


Job Creation Helps Gaza Fishermen Stay Afloat


01 May 2009

As the saying goes, ‘give a man a fish and he will feed himself for a day, teach a man how to fish and he will feed himself for a lifetime’. Yet, in Gaza, even those who know how to fish have been driven to unemployment by the blockade.


UNRWA goes to the Cannes Film Festival

01 May 2009

This year, for the first time, UNRWA will be at the Cannes Film Festival -- on the red carpet in cinematic form.


On the mend

29 April 2009

28 April saw the opening of a new health centre in Khan Eshieh camp in Syria. The new health centre was the result of a US$ 311,500 donation from the United States Government to replace the previous dilapidated building.


Raising the roof

22 April 2009

They are using their own hands to build a floor. It is hard work, but worth the effort. As the Palestinian women from the Yarmouk Centre attest, necessity is the mother of invention.


Khan Dunoun sewage project improves the lives of the camp inhabitants

15 April 2009

During her recent official visit to Syria, Karen AbuZayd –Director-General of UNRWA, inaugurated the long-awaited Water Supply and Sanitation Project for Khan Dunoun and Khan Eshieh Camps, and the adjacent area.


Dera’a Goes Green

15 April 2009

‘During spring and early summer the Syrian countryside blossoms. From the rolling hills in its northern limits to its vast southern plains, Syrian countryside is covered in a wash of colour,’ says Lubna, a young UNRWA teacher, to her class of eight to ten year olds.

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