UNRWA
@unrwa.org
📤 4381
📥 31
📝 1426
The UN Agency for
#PalestineRefugees
#UNRWAworks
Donate to UNRWA 👉
https://bit.ly/4aipRxA
pinned post!
Multiple airstrikes, shelling, and gunfire resulting in casualties keep being reported across
#Gaza
. Aid remains restricted while people face continuous hardship.
#UNRWAworks
every day to provide essential services — but we must be allowed to do much more.
16 days ago
1
56
55
Freshwater supplies in
#Gaza
are severely limited and polluted, and groundwater contamination is likely, with major implications for environmental & human health, according to @‌unep.org UNRWA continues to distribute water across Gaza, reaching over 700,000 people daily between 1 and 15 March.
about 2 hours ago
1
15
13
“The situation in the
#WestBank
is absolutely appalling,” UNRWA Commissioner-General tells @‌zeteo.com’s
@mehdirhasan.bsky.social
While violence is escalating in the region,
#Palestine
Refugees continue to be exposed to immense hardship across the occupied West Bank and Gaza.
loading . . .
about 8 hours ago
0
68
56
🔹Between 22 and 23 March, several key transport crossings in South Lebanon were damaged. 🔹UNRWA is working with community-based organisations, local and international non-governmental organisations in its emergency shelters. Our latest on the situation in📍#Lebanon:
www.unrwa.org/resources/re...
1 day ago
1
12
12
The ceasefire in
#Gaza
is a ceasefire only in name. Nearly six months since it began, airstrikes, shelling & gunfire have continued across the Gaza Strip, resulting in over 670 civilian casualties. OHCHR Palestine warns that Palestinians are still living in conditions of precarity & dehumanisation
2 days ago
1
30
35
Despite unprecedented physical, political and legal attacks, UNRWA continues to deliver essential services to millions of
#Palestine
Refugees every day. Now, the risks to Palestinians’ wellbeing, rights and the stability of the region are immense. Full op-ed:
www.unrwa.org/newsroom/not...
2 days ago
0
39
21
UNRWA learning across the
#Gaza
Strip continues, through Temporary Learning Spaces and digital learning. Between 9 and 15 March, almost 60,000 children joined UNRWA learning activities across shelters, while many more accessed digital learning.
#UNRWAworks
2 days ago
0
26
11
🔹The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights warns that Palestinians in Gaza are still living in conditions of precarity and dehumanisation, five months since the fragile ceasefire began. Our latest on the situation in📍#Gaza and
#WestBank
:
www.unrwa.org/resources/re...
3 days ago
0
16
20
“Violence by Israeli settlers in the
#WestBank
continues unabated. The fact that large groups of settlers storm Palestinian communities, brutalise residents and torch buildings is an outrage in itself.” Full statement by UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini:
www.unrwa.org/newsroom/off...
3 days ago
1
31
30
Shelter conditions across the
#Gaza
Strip remain catastrophic. Over the winter months, UNRWA site management teams conducted around 6,000 interventions, including distributing tents, tarpaulins, and hygiene kits to thousands of families in need. But we must be allowed to do much more.
#UNRWAworks
3 days ago
1
41
40
“The attacks against UNRWA are not about neutrality or operationality. Rather, they seek to undermine the Agency to weaken Palestinians' rights within Final Status issues in the Israel-Palestine conflict,” UNRWA Commissioner-General tells the UN General Assembly. Read:
www.unrwa.org/newsroom/off...
4 days ago
1
33
22
In
#Jordan
, over 10,000 children under 36 months were screened last year for early detection of disabilities. Early identification helps children access the support they need from the very start — improving health, development, and inclusion.
#UNRWAworks
5 days ago
0
12
12
Violence remains at record levels across the occupied
#WestBank
. As recently highlighted by the OHCHR, settler violence, often in the presence of Israeli forces, has escalated, driving repeated attacks, intimidation, property damage and forcible displacement of Palestinians. This must stop.
5 days ago
0
36
32
Across
#Lebanon
, UNRWA teams are responding to the impact of escalating hostilities. Emergency support — including food, shelter, healthcare and water — is being delivered to people affected by the conflict. Support the response, donate now:
donate.unrwa.org/int/en/lebanon
#UNRWAworks
5 days ago
1
17
12
In
#Jordan
, over 1 million primary healthcare consultations are provided every year across 25 UNRWA health centres. Access to essential healthcare remains crucial for
#Palestine
Refugees — supporting prevention, treatment, and long-term wellbeing.
#UNRWAworks
6 days ago
0
12
6
On
#WorldWaterDay
, young students at an UNRWA school in
#Syria
share why water matters to them. UNRWA provides clean water to its schools and installations across Syria, an essential service to protect the health, learning, and well‑being of
#Palestine
Refugee children.
#UNRWAworks
6 days ago
0
13
10
Water is essential — but not always accessible. For many
#Palestine
Refugees, access to safe water remains uncertain. Across the region, UNRWA supports access to water and sanitation — helping people meet basic needs and maintain dignity.
#WorldWaterDay
#UNRWAworks
6 days ago
1
30
12
People in
#Gaza
continue to face violence, destruction, and life-changing injuries, with many left with permanent disabilities. Airstrikes and shelling continue while access to hospitals and essential services remains restricted. Wars have rules, and impunity cannot be normalised.
7 days ago
0
26
22
Poetry - such as 15-year-old Jana’s work - reminds us of our shared humanity. Jana is a
#Palestine
Refugee student at one of UNRWA’s schools in
#Lebanon
. She enjoys sharing ideas and learning from others. On this
#WorldPoetryDay
, we invite you to take a moment to discover her writing.
loading . . .
7 days ago
0
20
9
In Jerash Camp,
#Jordan
, Eman’s pickles tell a story of determination. A
#Palestine
Refugee who expanded her business with the UNRWA Microfinance Programme. With support from the Agency, women like Eman are building stronger, more independent futures.
#UNRWAworks
8 days ago
0
11
4
This Eid, shelters in
#Gaza
are overcrowded. Food and water are scarce. Fuel is rationed. Medicine is running out. Families need urgent support. With your help, UNRWA continues serving
#Palestine
Refugees in desperate times. Give today: 🔗 Link in bio
8 days ago
1
11
8
Our latest on the situation in 📍#Lebanon: 🔹Between 11 and 18 March, the security situation in Lebanon continued to deteriorate as the conflict between Hezbollah and Israeli forces intensified. Full report:
www.unrwa.org/resources/re...
8 days ago
0
9
5
Since the start of March, Israeli forces have conducted widespread air strikes in
#Lebanon
, triggering mass displacement among already vulnerable communities. UNRWA activated its emergency response, but humanitarian access must be sustained. Civilians must be protected.
#UNRWAworks
8 days ago
0
11
7
In
#Gaza
, there is nowhere to hide. Strong wind, heavy rain, dust and heat make daily life unbearable in fragile makeshift shelters. For displaced people already facing extreme living conditions, the weather compounds the challenges they endure. Day in, day out, the struggle to survive continues.
loading . . .
8 days ago
0
48
46
“The Israeli authorities need to lift their ban on UNRWA bringing in supplies” UNRWA Jonathan Fowler tells @‌christianccummins.bsky.social International humanitarian law is clear: as the occupying power, the Israeli authorities must allow rapid and unimpeded humanitarian relief for people in
#Gaza
.
loading . . .
9 days ago
1
34
22
Eid marks a time of joy, reflection and community — and an important moment of giving. As Ramadan comes to an end, support
#Palestine
Refugee families in need through Zakat al-Fitr. Give now: đź”— Link in bio
9 days ago
0
20
9
"Over 1,000 Palestinians have been killed in the West Bank since October 2023. Almost a quarter of the victims were children." Statement by UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini. Read more:
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
9 days ago
0
33
35
🔹 Limited aid entry through Kerem Shalom is driving shortages of food, medicines, and essential supplies in
#Gaza
. 🔹 Strong winds and sandstorms have damaged shelters, increasing risks for displaced people. Latest update:
www.unrwa.org/resources/re...
10 days ago
0
13
9
Despite ongoing challenges, UNRWA provides continuity of learning for 48,000 children in the occupied
#WestBank
. For those forcibly displaced, UNRWA runs emergency education through temporary learning spaces, online classes and self-learning activities.
#UNRWAworks
10 days ago
1
16
8
“International law is being openly ignored. Impunity reigns and disproportionate actions are being normalised amid the escalating conflicts in the Middle East.” Full statement by UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini:
www.unrwa.org/newsroom/off...
10 days ago
2
27
26
Humanitarian needs in the
#Gaza
Strip continue to grow. People face daily challenges, while access to essential aid remains limited.
#UNRWAworks
to provide support — but much more is needed.
10 days ago
1
34
21
Cold weather and rain are adding to the hardship for children in
#Gaza
. For displaced families, daily life takes place in overcrowded shelters and tents.
#UNRWAworks
to support children and their families every day.
11 days ago
1
16
16
As hostilities escalate in
#Lebanon
, humanitarian needs continue to grow. UNRWA is providing emergency assistance, including food, shelter, healthcare and water for people affected by the conflict. Support the response, donate now:
donate.unrwa.org/int/en/lebanon
#UNRWAworks
11 days ago
0
15
6
In
#Gaza
, almost 600 classrooms across UNRWA emergency shelters are hosting learning activities for children, including 820 children with disabilities.
#UNRWAworks
to continue providing essential education to children across the Gaza Strip, despite severe access restrictions.
11 days ago
0
24
23
In
#Lebanon
, 14 UNRWA health clinics remain operational while 12 had to close due to the security context. By 10 March, UNRWA had provided 14,562 medical consultations since the start of the emergency.
#UNRWAworks
12 days ago
0
14
8
A sandstorm swept across the
#Gaza
Strip on Saturday, filling the air with dust. For families living in shelters, tents and amid ruins, harsh weather worsens already difficult living conditions.
#UNRWAworks
every day to support communities in Gaza.
12 days ago
0
22
8
In
#Gaza
, around 73,000 displaced
#Palestine
Refugees are living in overcrowded UNRWA shelters. On the ground, UNRWA teams are working every day to provide vital support. Your Zakat is what means that
#UNRWAworks
. Donate today: đź”— Link in bio
12 days ago
0
12
7
Once home to a thriving
#PalestineRefugee
community in
#Syria
, Yarmouk Camp was heavily damaged by years of conflict. Today, families are returning and repairing their homes with support from UNRWA and the UNRWA USA National Committee.
#UNRWAworks
loading . . .
12 days ago
0
13
7
Across
#Gaza
, UNRWA schools that have not been destroyed have been turned into shelters for displaced families, and children are studying in UNRWA's temporary learning spaces or online. Come what may,
#UNRWAworks
to keep teaching
#Palestine
Refugee children.
13 days ago
0
34
17
Satellite imagery analysis highlights damage in Palestine Refugee camps in the occupied
#WestBank
, including Jenin, Nur Shams & Tulkarem. The assessment identifies destruction and damage to buildings and infrastructure based on recent imagery. Read the full UNOSAT report:
unosat.org/products/4242
13 days ago
2
31
27
As
#Palestine
Refugees face rising hardship across the region, your support can make a difference where it is needed most. Forced displacement in Lebanon, restrictions in the occupied West Bank, and rising shortages in Gaza are leaving many people vulnerable. Donate today: đź”— Link in bio
14 days ago
1
14
7
“Violence, pressure, expulsions, settlement expansion - all flying in the face of international law - are causing a huge humanitarian crisis [in the occupied
#WestBank
],” UNRWA's Jonathan Fowler tells @‌news.dw.com This has to stop.
loading . . .
14 days ago
0
17
16
As airstrikes continue in
#Lebanon
, families are being forced out of their homes. By 10 March, a total of 1,567 displaced people had been registered in UNRWA’s two emergency shelters, where they are receiving essential services and support.
#UNRWAworks
14 days ago
0
18
12
“Palestinians continue to endure grave suffering with so many restrictions imposed on humanitarian aid in
#Gaza
, amid a worrying expansion of settlement activities in the occupied
#WestBank
.” — UN Secretary-General António Guterres on X, 12 March 2026
14 days ago
1
34
24
Bahiya was injured and displaced from northern
#Gaza
after an airstrike destroyed her home. Every day, she walks with a bucket waiting in long lines for water. For many people in Gaza, daily life has turned into an exhausting challenge. Yet they continue to endure with courage and determination.
15 days ago
0
25
19
“Children in the Middle East have faced constant disruption to their lives & this has been increasing over recent years.
#Gaza
is the most egregious example of that, but, even if numbers are smaller, children are being killed in
#Lebanon
,” our Jonathan Fowler tells TRT World. The war must stop now.
loading . . .
15 days ago
1
21
13
Across the region, UNRWA continues to provide essential services for
#Palestine
Refugees — from education and healthcare to relief, protection and emergency support. Every day, UNRWA teams work to support communities and help preserve their dignity even in the harshest of times.
#UNRWAworks
loading . . .
15 days ago
0
23
11
Our latest on the situation in 📍#Lebanon: 🔹In all areas, UNRWA continues to coordinate closely with other UN agencies, international organisations, and local partners to support displaced communities and strengthen the emergency response. Full report:
www.unrwa.org/resources/re...
16 days ago
0
17
11
Salma lost her husband in 2021. When war began in
#Gaza
, she and her three children were displaced. With UNRWA support, she joined an embroidery training course and today trains other women.
www.unrwa.org/newsroom/fea...
#UNRWAworks
loading . . .
16 days ago
0
20
7
“Endless cycles of war with - once again - hundreds of thousands of people in
#Lebanon
forcibly displaced from their homes & entire villages and neighbourhoods reduced to rubble.” Full statement:
www.unrwa.org/newsroom/off...
16 days ago
0
18
14
Multiple airstrikes, shelling, and gunfire resulting in casualties keep being reported across
#Gaza
. Aid remains restricted while people face continuous hardship.
#UNRWAworks
every day to provide essential services — but we must be allowed to do much more.
16 days ago
1
56
55
Load more
feeds!
log in