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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.

November 19th, 2015 - 08:42 GMT

Israeli forces raid Palestinian refugee camp in Bethlehem

November 4th, 2015 - 10:00 GMT

No more sparking up! UNRWA premises go smoke free

October 28th, 2015 - 12:30 GMT

Jordan's community colleges in crisis as student numbers plummet

October 23rd, 2015 - 02:38 GMT

UNRWA employees suspended for allegedly inciting violence against Israelis

October 2nd, 2015 - 07:53 GMT

EU contributes $33 million to UN refugee agency for Palestinians

September 10th, 2015 - 05:51 GMT

UN relief agency's budget woes still not over

September 10th, 2015 - 06:00 GMT

UNRWA strikes deal with Gaza employees to end school strike

September 3rd, 2015 - 09:30 GMT

Israeli troops shoot, arrest 15-year-old Palestinian teen in Bethlehem

August 31st, 2015 - 02:17 GMT

Jund al-Sham militants control ‘a third’ of Lebanon’s Palestinian refugee camp

August 31st, 2015 - 02:06 GMT

UN schools for Palestinian refugees finally reopen after protests against overcrowding

August 27th, 2015 - 01:33 GMT

Palestinians fear job layoffs as UNRWA continues to face financial crisis

August 27th, 2015 - 07:30 GMT