Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Can the UN’s agency for Palestinian refugees survive? | Inside Story” – below is their description.
Nearly six million Palestinian refugees in the Middle East rely on the UN agency UNRWA for food aid, healthcare, education and other essential services.
UNRWA has launched an appeal for $1.6 billion this year, but agency has struggled to raise enough donations in the past.
What happens if donations don’t come through?
And has UNRWA been stretched too thin?
Presenter: Rob Matheson
Guests:
Tamara Alrifai – UNRWA Spokesperson
Marwan Kabalan – Head of Policy Analysis, Arab Center for Research & Policy Studies
Anne Irfan – Lecturer in Interdisciplinary Race, Gender and Postcolonial Studies, University College London
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