Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

UNRWA

abbreviation
/ʌnˈrɑː.wə/
Definition
UNRWA stands for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East.
Examples
  • UNRWA has been instrumental in providing education to Palestinian children.
  • Many rely on UNRWA for healthcare services in refugee camps.
  • UNRWA works to ensure that the rights and needs of Palestinian refugees are addressed.
Meaning
It is a UN agency that provides assistance, protection, and advocacy for Palestinian refugees in the Middle East.
Synonyms
  • United Nations Relief Works Agency
  • Palestine Refugee Agency