US resumes funding to UN agency for Palestinian refugees
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Palestinian refugees welcome U.S. decision to restart aid
April 8, 2021By Stephen FarrellJERUSALEM (Reuters) – Palestinian refugees on Thursday welcomed the U.S. announcement that it will renew humanitarian aid, marking a break with the Trump era.President Joe Biden’s administration said on Wednesday that it will provide $235 million to the Palestinians and restart funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), which assists 5.7 million registered Palestinian refugees.It was the cl…
The US resumes aid to Palestinian refugees amid surge in COViD
After the previous American administration cancelled the funding to United Nations aid agency for the Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), the Biden administration announced yesterday that it is contributing US $150 million to the agency.The restoration of funds comes after recent years of a severe financial crisisfor UNRWA and it is not clear if the aid will be sufficient to cover its funding gap. The COVID-19 pandemic has only worsened the situation,…
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