Advisory commission meets virtually, shows support to UNRWA

  The Advisory Commission (AdCom) on the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) met virtually by teleconferencing on 1-2 July. Discussions focused on the ability of UNRWA...

14 Policy Challenges for the New Head of UNRWA

The appointment of Swiss diplomat Phillipe Lazzarini as the new head of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) provides a window of opportunity for UNRWA...

Norway denies holding back funds: Feedback from Rep. Office of Norway to the Palestinian...

On 9 June 2020 I spoke to an official at the representative office of Norway to the PA about this article https://www.algemeiner.com/2020/06/04/norway-withholds-funding-to-palestinian-authority-over-antisemitic-and-jihadist-content-in-school-textbooks/ The official told me that it is not true and that Norway is not...

Never Again? hold Germany accountable

Germany, which presents itself as a democratic power, is now the leading donor state of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) which services the  Palestinian refugees of 1948 was… and their descendants. Yet...

UNRWA Investigation Policy (DIOS Technical Instruction 02/2016)

UNRWA Investigation Policy (Dios Technical Instruction 02/2016) I. Introduction 1. This Policy provides the framework and establishes governing principles for the investigations of allegations of misconduct by UNRWA personnel. It is consistent with Organization Directive No. 14,...

Will Australia, 16th largest UNRWA donor, ask new UNRWA commissioner to address 15 Policy...

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...

Will Great Britain, 3rd largest UNRWA donor, ask the UNRWA commissioner to address 15...

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...

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...

Stop Petitions for Israel. Recruit letter writers for israel

This letter is written from the perspective of an  MSW community organizer and investigative journalist, running a think tank and international news agency in Jerusalem for the past thirty three years. Our focus: Reform of UNRWA, which advocates...

Let my people know

Too often, when people read about the blatant indiscretions in the UNRWA conduct of public policy, too many readers simply say that the time has come to get rid of UNRWA. People do not know...