Armed procession in UNRWA camp

The Jerusalem-based Bedein Centre has written to the Head of the Australian Representative Office to the Palestinian Authority on a Fatah commemoration held in the UNRWA-funded Deheishe refugee camp. In her letter, Julia Marks pointed out to...
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State Has Taken Actions to Address Potentially Problematic Textbook Content but Should Improve Its...

What GAO Found The U.S. government funded an estimated $243 million for education assistance in the West Bank and Gaza (WBG) for fiscal years 2015 through 2017, including an estimated $193 million from the Department...

Biden’s Funding of UNRWA Harms Palestinians

The Biden administration's recent decision to provide $150 million in funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency repeatedly cites concerns with how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting Palestinians. The message is clear: The best...

UNRWA does not create policies on its own

At a time when news of renewed aid to UNRWA from the US, Canada, the UK, Saudi Arabia, Norway and Germany now dominate the headlines, the time has come  for a dispassionate perspective from...

New UNRWA film that we first screened on Sept 27 at office of...

" From UNRWA to Al Aqsa" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ygp73gELZKs ​earlier UNRWA films: ​ http://tinyurl.com/lxc6xvs ​This was screened as our senior investigative staff presented our comprehensive translations of all PA school books used in UNRWA schools, along with our recent UNRWA investigations. Full text: our study of...

Filmmaker calls for UNRWA ‘self-introspection’ over Palestinian classroom incitement

A newly released 10-minute online video produced by the Jerusalem-based Center for Near East Policy Research says that many of the Palestinians who have murdered Israelis during the so-called “stabbing intifada,” which began in...

Lawmakers call for defunding UN schools after film shows Palestinian kids praising ISIS

U.S. lawmakers want to cut off funds to United Nations-run schools where a new documentary shows kids as young as 13 declaring they want to kill Jews and join ISIS. The documentary, “The UNRWA Road...

Who pays for the ongoing decades-long UNRWA fiasco and why it matters: The latest...

UNRWA was created almost seventy years ago and has evolved into the UN's single largest arm, employing more than 30,000 staffers. Ninety-nine percent of that incomprehensible total (we explain why in a moment) is made up...