UNWRA

  • Half a million children out of school in Gaza – UNRWA

    The war is “risking a lost generation”, the head of the UN’s agency for Palestinian refugees has warned, as more than 500,000 children are out of school. “Every day of war deepens the scars,” he wrote on X. “Children are being robbed of childhood. This needs to be reversed starting with a humanitarian ceasefire.” The…

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  • What is UNRWA accused of?

    What is UNRWA accused of?

    Explained: What is the UNRWA and how important is it? The prospect of the UN agency for Palestinians (UNRWA) being forced to shut down services by the end of February has caused alarm among aid charities, as it is said to provide a lifeline for the people of Gaza. It is also causing concern in…

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