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A child plays in front of a UNRWA-run school in Baqa'a camp, Jordan. (Khalil MAZRAAWI / AFP)

April 7th, 2019 - 09:39 GMT

Guterres Calls on World to Aid UNRWA

During a visit to Baqaa refugee camp on Saturday, UN Secretary General António Guterres appealed to the international community to stand with UNRWA and its mission by continuing to fund the services it provides in Jordan and the region.

August 26th, 2015 - 08:00 GMT

Thousands of Palestinian refugees in Lebanon displaced by clashes

August 24th, 2015 - 09:48 GMT

UNRWA school staff go on strike in Gaza

August 19th, 2015 - 10:00 GMT

UNRWA solves financial crisis, closes the $101 million budget gap

August 19th, 2015 - 04:29 GMT

UNRWA says school to start on time for Palestinian refugees

August 19th, 2015 - 05:00 GMT

If Gaza is a prison, these Palestinians aren’t behind bars: they’re swinging from them!

August 16th, 2015 - 09:51 GMT

UNRWA extends ultimatum, will not delay refugee schools for another week

Daesh took over the refugee camp in Syria in March, cutting the Palestinian residents off from any aid or medical care. (AFP/File)

August 15th, 2015 - 04:30 GMT

Bad gets worse: Typhoid, hepatitis outbreaks in Yarmouk trap Palestinians in health care crisis

August 10th, 2015 - 04:00 GMT

Palestinian infant mortality rate at 50-year high

August 5th, 2015 - 07:50 GMT

Ban Ki-moon asks donors for UNRWA funding

August 3rd, 2015 - 01:48 GMT

UN schools at risk of closing, but Jordan’s public schools says there’s no room for refugees

August 2nd, 2015 - 08:21 GMT

Hundreds in Gaza protest UN relief agency cuts to fund refugees

July 28th, 2015 - 02:19 GMT