Education, health care, humanitarian and social services, camps for displaced people, including in times of armed conflict.

The Unrwa is the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, established in 1948 to assist those who have suffered ...

At a UN press briefing in Geneva, World Health Organization (WHO) spokesperson Tarik Jasarevic warned that UNRWA's work "couldn ... The agency was established by the General Assembly in December ...

UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations stressed ... to most of Gaza’s population would grind to a halt.” UNRWA was established by the U.N. General Assembly in 1949 to provide relief for ...

Israeli lawmakers said the ban was in response to findings that some UNRWA workers participated in the Hamas Oct. 7 attack.

Legislation passed by Israel's Knesset is the latest move in the long-standing feud between the U.N. agency and Prime ...

“It is the legal and moral obligation of the international community to take a strong stance against attempts to ban UNRWA, which was established by a UN General Assembly resolution,” the ...

Israel’s parliament has passed bills banning the UN agency for Palestinian refugees from operating in Israel and the ...

UNRWA was established by a UN General Assembly resolution in 1949, with a mandate to provide assistance and protection to Palestinian refugees. The Israeli army has continued a devastating ...

Created in wake of war - UNRWA was established in December 1949 by the UN General Assembly in the wake of the first Arab-Israeli conflict following Israel's creation in May 1948. The agency ...