Nuclear Knowledge Management
UNRWA: United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East
external URL: http://www.un.org/unrwa/
| UNRWA was established in 1949 to give assistance to some 750,000 Palestinian refugees who had lost their homes and livelihood, as a result of the 1948
Arab-Israeli conflict. It also covers such services as education, health, relief and social services to over 2.9 million Palestine refugees registered in 1994 with
UNRWA in Jordan, the Syrian Arab republic, Lebanon, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. |
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| URL: | http://www.un.org/unrwa/
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| language: | English
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| originator: | United Nations
| Jordan
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| access: | open to the general public
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| type of data: | textual information
| graphical data or images
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| type of site: | non-commercial site
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| subject category: | non-governmental and inter-governmental organizations
| international organizations
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| INIS/ETDE category: | general and miscellaneous
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