United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East

UNRWA (the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East) provides assistance, protection and advocacy for some 5 million registered Palestine refugees in Jordan, Lebanon, Syria and the occupied Palestinian territory, pending a solution to their plight. It was founded in 1949.

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United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East. "About UNRWA." Accessed April 24, 2013.

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