The UNRWA, short for United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, was established two years after about 750,000 Palestinians were expelled or fled from their homes ...

UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini acknowledges that it has been "stressful" leading the embattled UN agency for Palestinian ...

For the past 76 years, UNRWA has operated in the West Bank, East Jerusalem and Gaza, serving Palestinian “refugees.” UNRWA defines Palestinian refugees as Palestinian Arabs who left their ...

UNDER UNRWA’s unique framework, all descendants of Palestinian refugees “who lost both their home and means of livelihood... are eligible for refugee status,” regardless of wealth or ...

The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees on Monday rejected Israel's assertion that other organisations could ...

The Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), Philippe Lazzarini, ...

It's not a free choice of Israel whether to continue to cooperate with Unrwa or not. It's an obligation as a member of the UN under the UN Charter.” The UN special rapporteur on counter-terrorism and ...

As the future of Syria takes shape, UNRWA – the United Nations Agency for Palestine Refugees – remains a lifeline for a highly vulnerable community: Palestine Refugees in Syria, and those who fled to ...

Commissioner General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Philippe ...

The UNRWA chief warned that if the embattled UN agency for Palestinian refugees were to collapse, it would deprive a ...