India contributes $2.5 million to UN RWA for Palestine refugees
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India contributed US $ 2.5 million for the United Nations Relief for Palestine Refugees and Working Agency (UNRWA).
Important facts
India is a dedicated donor for UNRWA. Since 2018, it has contributed 20 million USD to support the UNRWA core services to Palestine refugees in the Middle East.
Importance of contribution
This contribution highlights India's strong performance and unbreakable support for UNRWA's work.
It also highlights India's commitment to the good of Palestine.
It supports Palestinian refugees in the Middle East.
Palestinian refugee
He is a citizen of compulsory Palestine, who was expelled from his country during the 1947–49 Palestine War.
This phenomenon is known as 1948 Palestinian migration.
They mostly live in Palestinian refugee camps at Lebanon, Jordan, Gaza Strip, Syria and West Bank.
About the United Nations Relief and Work Agency (UNRWA) for Palestine refugees
UNRWA was established as a human agency.
It is funded completely through voluntary contribution and grant from donor countries.
Establishment- 8 December 1949
Headquarters- Amman and Gaza
Commissioner General- Philip Lazarini
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