Over 133,000 children under 5 in Gaza suffer from acute malnutrition, while thousands face displacement, disability and ...

Geneva: UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini on Monday decried shocking global inaction over the Gaza conflict, after an Israeli strike on a hospital ...

Philippe Lazzarini will step down as head of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) at ...

The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) on Sunday called Israel’s denial of famine in the war-torn Gaza Strip “the most obscene expression of dehumanization.” “Famine is the last ...

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) aid Saturday that its warehouses in Jordan and Egypt are “fully stocked” with food, medical supplies, and hygiene items, ...

Israeli officials have laid out a series of conditions to end their military assault on the occupied West Bank city of Jenin, ...

UNRWA must be held accountable for teaching hate, encouraging hate, fostering hate and praising those who commit maiming and murder,” Richard Heideman, an attorney for the plaintiffs, told JNS.

The US, UK, Germany and Italy are also among those who have suspended funding. UNRWA has told the BBC it is "extremely desperate" and that "the humanitarian needs in Gaza are growing by the hour".

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said that famine in Gaza could be averted through the immediate delivery of large-scale humanitarian assistance. In a post on ...

The head of the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency on Thursday voiced concern that children suffering from malnutrition in Gaza ...

Unrwa was set up in 1949 by the UN General Assembly in the wake of the first Arab-Israeli war which followed the creation of the state of Israel. It helped some 700,000 Palestinians who had fled ...

While most of Unrwa's projects take place in Gaza and the occupied West Bank, it relies on agreements with Israel to operate. This includes moving aid through checkpoints between Israel and Gaza.