​On August 30, 2017, A few hours after his visit to UNRWA in Gaza, the UN Secretary General António Guterres spoke at the Diaspora Museum in Tel Aviv, after which where Mr. Guterres reported that he had witnessed a “convocation of Gaza youth for peace”. ​

​Journalist David Bedein ​asked ​the UN ​Secretary General ​for his comment ​about the ​current war education ​curriculum now used in the UNRWA schools. Mr. Guterres expressed a genuine desire to learn more. Bedein promised to provide the office of the UN Secretary General with complete and full reports what now transpires in the UNRWA schools, and shook his hand.