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Canada has committed more money to Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA, amid concerns about oversight

Canada has committed more money—up to $100 million over four years—to the United Nations agency responsible for the welfare of Palestinian refugees. The announcement of new funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency...

How Canada Can Influence UNRWA Refugee Policy

With the dawn of a new government in Israel, Canada seeks a constructive role in the renewal of a peace process in the Middle East. In that context, the Canadian government has announced renewed funding...

How Canada Can Influence UNRWA Refugee Policy

With the dawn of a new government in Israel, Canada seeks a constructive role in the renewal of a peace process in the Middle East. In that context, the Canadian government has announced renewed funding...

FSWC Once Again Urges Canada to Suspend Funding to UNRWA After Report Reveals Dozens...

Media Release Toronto (August 3, 2021) – Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center (FSWC) is once again calling on Canada to suspend its funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in...

Canada aids UNRWA again. Will UNRWA be held accountable to Ottawa

Canada has announced a $70 million grant to UNRWA . Canada had cut off aid to the UNRWA general fund in 2010 after Hamas terror operatives were elected to run the UNRWA teachers association...

Will Canada, 14th largest UNRWA donor, ask UNRWA commissioner to address 15 Indiscretions?

The appearance of  Swiss diplomat  Phillpe Lazzarini as the new head of UNRWA provides a window of opportunity for UNRWA donor nations, which oversee UNRWA policy  to demand a reform of UNRWA , especially in the UNRWA...

Downplaying Why Canada Stopped Funding UNRWA in 2010

“POLITICIANS TRADE BARBS IN HOUSE OVER UNRWA FUNDING” (1) , downplays why the Canadian government stopped funding UNRWA in 2010. It was not because of the “agency’s widely reported ties to Hamas”, which “Canada...

Is Canada Knowingly Funding Extremism and Terrorism — Including Through UNRWA?

Canadian taxpayer money may be finding its way to Hamas, a known and documented terrorist group. The Criminal Code of Canada forbids funding terrorism, as well as the facilitation of those funding terrorism. But last...

UNRWA ​and Canada – the lie continues

U​NRWA has hired a sophisticated high power PR firm, Marathon Strategies, which plants information in high places ​to convey the impression that UNRWA ​carries out necessary reforms. In 2009, Canada ​had cancelled its funding of the...

B’nai Brith Canada Questions UNRWA Spending

The Canadian government announced Thursday that it will transfer an extra $10-million to Palestinian refugees via the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA). While acknowledging the important humanitarian nature of Canada’s contribution, B’nai Brith Canada...