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UNRWA's response to funding and bans
The article documents the history and functions of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) since its establishment in 1949, with a focus on the current challenges it faces, particularly the financial crisis and Israeli interventions in its facilities in East Jerusalem. It highlights that the agency mainly relies on voluntary donations, with commitments for 2025 amounting to approximately $878 million, compared to $839 million actually delivered, which jeopardizes the continuity of its services. The article also discusses recent Israeli measures, including demolitions and raids on its headquarters, as well as new laws that restrict the agency’s operations, potentially reducing its ability to fulfill its mandate of providing essential services to Palestinian refugees. It emphasizes that any decline in the agency’s role threatens refugees’ rights and reduces their plight to a temporary humanitarian issue, stressing the need for its funding and the continuation of its services to remain part of the political and rights-based struggle of the Palestinian people.
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