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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Nakba remembered
5/14/2023 5:11:35 PM
Palestinian refugees in Lebanon continue to suffer twice: for their expulsion from their homeland, and from the inhuman conditions in which they live. In this anniversary year of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Rosemary Sayigh* argues, we must challenge Israel's absolute refusal to repatriate the Palestinian diaspora -- the condition on which it was admitted to the UN 50 years ago
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World
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Region
4/6/2023 9:00:16 PM
The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees warned on Thursday that it faced growing challenges in running its operations due to a decrease in donor funding for the current year.
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World
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Region
1/24/2023 5:45:49 PM
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, appealed Tuesday for $1.6 billion for its work in 2023, as it struggles to overcome chronic budget shortfalls.
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World
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Region
10/21/2022 7:12:40 PM
The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) appealed Friday for $13 million in funding to support Palestinians in Lebanon, as the country reels from an unprecedented economic crisis.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/12/2022 5:45:13 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has expressed Egypt's support for the role played by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in offering services for Palestinian refugees.
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World
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Region
1/18/2022 6:03:31 PM
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, announced a $1.6 billion funding appeal Tuesday to help counter "chronic" budget shortfalls.
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World
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Region
11/30/2021 7:48:12 PM
The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees said Tuesday it was unable to pay its 28,000 employees on time this month because of a major funding crisis, warning of potential cuts in vital services to millions of people amid a global pandemic.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/16/2021 10:32:00 PM
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry called on Tuesday for sustainable financing for the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees' (UNRWA) programmes to enable the agency to serve the Palestinian refugees.
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World
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Region
10/2/2021 2:31:30 PM
The UN agency helping Palestinian refugees is facing an 'existential' budget crisis and appealing for urgent funding of $120 million to keep essential education, healthcare and other services running, the agency's chief said
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World
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Region
10/2/2021 12:38:29 PM
The UN agency helping Palestinian refugees is facing an 'existential' budget crisis and appealing for urgent funding of $120 million to keep essential education, healthcare and other services running, the agency's chief said
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World
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Region
6/28/2021 9:17:27 PM
Haniyeh also affirmed Palestinians' right to return to their homeland and their rejection for resettlement
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World
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Region
5/7/2021 1:00:59 PM
The second straight night of rioting in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood was fuelled by a land dispute between Palestinian refugees and Jewish settlers near Jerusalem's Old City
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World
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Region
4/7/2021 6:56:19 PM
The Biden administration told Congress on Wednesday it plans to restart aid to the Palestinians, including $150 million through the UN relief agency UNWRA
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World
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Region
12/22/2020 11:49:01 AM
'This support will help respond to the rising needs of vulnerable Palestinian refugees in UNRWA's five areas of operation,' Canada's foreign ministry said
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World
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Region
11/29/2020 3:06:04 PM
Hundreds of former residents have already requested permission to go back to the settlement, home to 160,000 Palestinian refugees and some Syrian families before the conflict broke out in 2011
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World
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Region
11/9/2020 5:46:04 PM
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World
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Region
11/9/2020 5:37:08 PM
Resolutions were passed on Wednesday by a committee at the UN General Assembly with overwhelming majorities and were supported by the three Arab countries with which Israel recently signed normalization deals
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World
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Region
11/6/2019 2:47:12 PM
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World
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Region
1/29/2019 9:01:39 PM
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World
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Region
9/26/2018 10:54:41 PM
While the Palestinian president has rejected US bias towards Israel, he has courted controversy in stating he is open to secret or public negotiations with Israel
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