strategic plan 2023-28 - UNRWA
Jan 23, 2023 · The UNRWA Strategic Plan 2023-28 articulates the Agency’s ambition to deliver services that address the evolving human development and protection needs of Palestine refugees. It provides the principles and priorities that will guide UNRWA’s work over this period, as part of a drive to modernize operations and management practices and ...
Palestinian Schools Have a Problem—and Are Running Out of Time
Nov 5, 2021 · When former U.S. President Donald Trump cut off U.S. funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in 2018, he was widely criticized for...
How to reform UNRWA to improve Palestinian lives and Israeli …
4 days ago · Step one: Strengthen and support organizations already active in Gaza. UNRWA-Gaza’s workload is already being disbursed among dozens of organizations on the ground. According to Israeli sources published in October, UNRWA-Gaza is responsible for donating 17 percent of humanitarian aid, compared to 33 percent by the World Food Program and 20 ...
reform - UNRWA
Oct 5, 2012 · UNRWA provides schooling to over 50,000 students in 99 schools in the West Bank, and has for the last three years been focused on a special plan to raise standards. UNRWA’s plan includes making the curriculum more …
Modernizing UNRWA
In 2021, UNRWA began a full-scale digital transformation process intended to modernize the Agency while ensuring that Palestine refugees continue to receive quality services that contribute to their wellbeing. From modern education to primary health care, to improved data that informs the way we deliver humanitarian assistance and relief and ...
UNRWA at a Crossroads: Charting a Course to Meaningful Reform
May 29, 2024 · This report aims to chart a path toward meaningful reform—adopting an incremental and performance-based approach—that reshapes UNRWA in line with realistic future outcomes to the conflict, guarantees dignified service provision for Palestinian refugees, and accounts for Israel’s legitimate security needs.
alternatives: one, a comprehensive UNRWA reform (including the agency’s mandate, organizational structure, modes of operation and transparency, eligibility criteria, and milestones in terms of resettling refugees); two, transferring the …
UNRWA, funding crisis and the way forward - Chr. Michelsen …
This report gives insight into how Palestinian refugees, host countries, and international donors perceive UNRWA, and examines some key dynamics in these relations. The report finds several explanations for UNRWA’s funding problems: Donor fatigue, and aid being channelled elsewhere.
UNRWA Strategic Plan 2023-28 - occupied Palestinian territory
Jan 24, 2023 · The UN General Assembly (UN GA) has repeatedly renewed UNRWA’s mandate, most recently in December 2022, acknowledging in the process that, given the continuing needs of Palestine refugees and...
Options for UNRWA: From Systemic Reform to Dissolution
Mar 21, 2024 · The refugee agency known as UNRWA has long weathered criticism over its tolerance of anti-Semitic material in textbooks, its overbroad definition of Palestinian refugee status, and the politicized rhetoric used by agency personnel, including commissioners-general.