United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:UNRWA
gptkbp:benefit	Palestinian refugees
gptkbp:budget	Over $1 billion (varies by year)
gptkbp:director	gptkb:Philippe_Lazzarini
gptkbp:employs	Mostly Palestinian staff
gptkbp:founded	1949
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:United_Nations_Relief_and_Works_Agency_for_Palestine_Refugees_in_the_Near_East
gptkbp:fundedBy	Voluntary contributions from UN member states
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:Amman,_Jordan gptkb:Gaza_City,_Gaza_Strip
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)
gptkbp:mandate	Provide assistance and protection to Palestinian refugees
gptkbp:notableEvent	Faced funding crises in 2018 and 2023 Mandate renewed regularly by UN General Assembly Subject to political controversies
gptkbp:officialLanguage	gptkb:Arabic English
gptkbp:operatesHealthCenters	Yes
gptkbp:operatesReliefPrograms	Yes
gptkbp:operatesSchool	Yes
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:purpose	Support for Palestinian refugees
gptkbp:regionServed	gptkb:Gaza_Strip gptkb:Jordan gptkb:Lebanon gptkb:Syria gptkb:West_Bank
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly_Resolution_302_(IV) Palestinian refugees Middle East conflict
gptkbp:services	gptkb:market Education Health care Emergency assistance Relief and social services
gptkbp:staffedBy	Over 30,000
gptkbp:website	https://www.unrwa.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Palestinian_exodus_(Nakba) gptkb:the_1948_Palestinian_exodus
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6