UNRWA

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East is a UN agency that supports the relief and human development of Palestinian refugees. UNRWA's... Wikipedia

  • Abbreviation:  UNRWA
  • Type:  United Nations Programme
  • Purpose:  Provide direct relief and works programmes for Palestinian refugees
  • Headquarters:  Amman, Jordan and Gaza, Palestinian Authority
  • Services:  Education, health care, relief/social services, infrastructure/camp improvement, microfinancial assistance and emergency response
  • Fields:  Humanitarian aid
  • Commissioner-General:  Philippe Lazzarini
  • Deputy Commissioner-General:  Leni Stenseth
  • Parent organization:  United Nations
  • Budget (2020):  US$806 million
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo