Reports

Press Release No. HQ/G/21/2004 JERUSALEM - The actress and human rights activist Vanessa Redgrave has made an appeal to the international community to increase its emergency humanitarian assistance to Palestinians suffering in the occupied Palestinian territory and to the Government…

Summary WFP began operating in the occupied Palestinian territories (oPt) in 1991 when a series of smallscale interventions targeting specific vulnerable groups were implemented through local Palestinian institutions. Throughout the 1990s and up to 2002, WFP activities ranged from relief, recovery…

Background The effects of the second intifada on the Palestinian refugee population of the West Bank and Gaza Strip are now increasingly structural and the socio-economic situation is largely distinguished by high rates of unemployment and poverty, low incomes and shortage…

A/59/121-E/2004/88 Distr.: General 29 June 2004 Original: English General Assembly Fifty-ninth session Item 40 (c) of the preliminary list* Strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the United Nations, including special economic assistance Economic and Social Council Substantive session of 2004 New York,…

SG/SM/9346 PAL/1995 Following is the message by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the conference: "Meeting the Humanitarian Needs of the Palestine Refugees in the Near East: Building Partnerships in Support of UNRWA", delivered today in Geneva by Peter Hansen, Commissioner-General, United Nations…

News Release No:2004/392/MNA RAMALLAH, June 3, 2004 - With the aim of supporting the Palestinian Authority (PA) in meeting an increased demand for social assistance, the World Bank's Board of Executive Directors approved on June 3, 2004, the launching of…

Press Release No. HQ/G/10/2004 Gaza -- The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has issued a call to the Israeli military to halt its demolition operations in Rafah in the Gaza Strip where 12,600 people are…

The annual BADIL Survey provides an overview of one of the largest and longest standing unresolved refugee and displaced populations in the world today. In 2003, it was estimated that two in five refugees were Palestinian.…

Lieu de l'opération: Moyen-Orient Montant de la décision: 28 millions d'euros Numéro de référence de la décision: ECHO/ME/BUD/2004/01000 Exposé des motifs 1 - Justification, besoins et population cible: 1.1. - Justification Territoires palestiniens (Cisjordanie et bande de Gaza) Depuis le début de la deuxième Intifada en…

Location of operation: Middle East Amount of decision: 28.000.000 euro Decision reference number: ECHO/-ME/BUD/2004/01000 Explanatory Memorandum 1 - Rationale, needs and target population: 1.1. - Rationale Palestinian Territories (the West Bank and the Gaza Strip) Since the beginning of the second Intifada in September 2000,…