Tag: UNRWA
Israel, US to push for tighter UN scrutiny of Palestinian refugee agency
The United States and Israel are joining forces to push for reform in the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), according to Israel’s mission to the United...
UNRWA must evolve or dissolve, says senior agency official at end of General Assembly
“Direct pressure” by donors is the most likely way to induce the United Nations Relief and Works Agency to change, former UNRWA general counsel James Lindsay told JNS as the 74th session of the...
Report on Palestinian teachers’ guides illuminates methods of anti-Jewish indoctrination
The recently published study “Israel, Jews and Peace in Palestinian Authority Teachers’ Guides” by Dr. Arnon Groiss of the Center for Near East Policy Research showed that Palestinian teachers’ guides promote an attitude towards...
UNRRP (UNRWA Refugee Resettlement Plan) – Le Plan de réinstallation des réfugiés de l’UNRWA
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Formation d’un Conseil d’administration pour favoriser une nouvelle approche de l’UNRWA
Aider 5 millions de résidents de l’UNRWA à poursuivre leur vie dans une nouvelle ère d’espoir, après 70 ans d’incertitude, où...
Refuting WSJ of April 7, “Palestinian Authority take over UNRWA”
In WSJ of August 7, 2019, pundits Alex Joffe and Asaf Romirowsky suggest that the “Palestinian Authority take over UNRWA* , promoting the idea that “UNRWA’s 30,000 employees could join the Palestinian Authority, which...
David Bedein addresses the UK Zionist Federation on the subject of “The UK and...
David Bedein is an MSW community organizer and an investigative journalist. In 1987, Bedein established the Israel Resource News Agency at Beit Agron to accompany foreign journalists in their coverage of Israel, to balance...
Focus on education when it comes to UNRWA
With all the recent publicity afforded to the administrative indiscretions of UNRWA, the time has come to focus on a more vital aspect of this refugee agency: education.
After all, UNRWA allocates 54% of...
UNRWA mandate comes up for renewal: an opportunity for UNRWA Policy Change
The professional staff of Israel Resource News Agency at the Center for Near East Policy Research (www.IsraelBehindTheNews.com) has, since August 1, 2000 , translated and examined the new school books issued by the Palestinian Authority...
Hamas endorsement of UNRWA elections underscores the agency’s inherent flaws
Following the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine (UNRWA) union elections in Gaza on April 24 and the publishing of the results mid-May, various terror groups, including the Islamic Jihad, Popular Front...
US and Israel call for end of UNRWA, the UN agency that oversees Palestinians
The United States and Israel on Wednesday called for UNRWA, the U.N. agency that oversees the Palestinian refugees, to cease operations.
“We need an additional $1.2 billion for our activities in 2019. We don’t believe...