Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
UNRWA
abbreviation
/ʌnˈrɑː.wə/
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Definition
UNRWA stands for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East.
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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.
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Meaning
It is a UN agency that provides assistance, protection, and advocacy for Palestinian refugees in the Middle East.
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Synonyms
- United Nations Relief Works Agency
- Palestine Refugee Agency