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The United Nations' Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA will open an office in Ankara, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday ...
All UNRWA premises are now 100% Smoke Free", the agency announced at an event on Sunday at its field office in Amman.. Roger Davies, director of UNRWA operations in Jordan, who announced the new ...
AMMAN, 14 SEPTEMBER 2023 - H.E. Ms. Emilija Georgieva, the Ambassador of Switzerland to Jordan and Iraq, visited Amman New Camp and the ...
Israel has shut down six schools run by the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees after moving to banish the organisation from the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem early this year.
UNRWA also provides vocational training to nearly 4,000 students who cannot afford university. Students at an UNRWA school in Amman’s al-Wihdat camp on February 13, 2024 [Jehad Shelbak/Reuters] ...
Hilmi Aqel, a refugee born in the Baqa'a Palestinian refugee camp, 20 km (12 miles) north of Amman, said his UNRWA ration card "proves that me and my children are refugees".
Israel’s ban on the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees ... “UNRWA’s international staff at the East Jerusalem office had to evacuate and relocate to Amman, ...
Jordan has been a hub for humanitarian aid going to Gaza. It's just a few hours drive from the Gaza border. But now, amid spreading famine, Israel is allowing only supplies from Israel to enter Gaza.
They relocated to UNRWA’s office in Amman, Jordan. Local Palestinian staff remained in place and UNRWA did not have plans to close their field headquarters in occupied East Jerusalem, Ms Touma said.
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has started construction for a new health centre in Zohour area in Amman.
UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini addresses the media during a joint press conference with Jordan's foreign minister (not in picture), following their meeting in Amman on July 9, 2024.
Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) Philippe Lazzarini speaks at a press conference in Amman, Jordan, on Nov. 14, 2022.