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EUROPEAN UNION PROPOSES ADDITIONAL €40 MILLION OF FUNDING FOR UNRWA, by Juliane Helmhold (J. Post)

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Sept. 28, 2018

In order to keep operating until the end of the year, the organization said it has to fill a gap of $185 million.

The European Union proposed an additional €40 million for Palestine Refugees in a ministerial meeting of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) on the sideline of the UN General Assembly on Thursday night.

The funds are intended to allow the agency to keep providing access to education for 500,000 Palestine refugee children, primary health care for more than 3.5 million patients and assistance to over 250,000 vulnerable Palestine refugees, according to a press release of the European comission.

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