{"id":90932,"date":"2019-08-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-08T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/actionpal.ahmadalkhuleyf.net\/post\/8965\/"},"modified":"2019-08-09T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-08-08T21:00:00","slug":"8965","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/post\/8965","title":{"rendered":"India Contributes US$ 5 Million to UNRWA in Support of Palestine Refugees"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The Government of India has contributed US$ 5 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in support of the Agency&#8217;s core programs and services, including education, health care, and relief and social services.<\/div>\n<div>The contribution was presented to UNRWA by the Representative of India to the State of Palestine, Sunil Kumar.<\/div>\n<div>India has increased its annual financial contribution to UNRWA from US $1.25 million in 2016 to US$ 5 million in 2018 and 2019.<\/div>\n<div>India&#8217;s increased contribution to the Agency in 2018 contributed significantly to helping UNRWA address an existential funding crisis.<\/div>\n<div>Representative of India Sunil Kumar expressed appreciation for the commendable work and endeavors carried out by UNRWA in the region. He underscored India&#8217;s steadfast support for the Agency&#8217;s activities across its five fields of operation and the provision of assistance to some 5.5 million Palestine refugees, helping them achieve their full human development potential. India has made a strong appeal to other traditional donors of UNRWA to consider enhancing their contributions, as well as to non-donor member states, to consider contributing to the Agency in solidarity with the Palestine refugees.<\/div>\n<div>UNRWA is confronted with an increased demand for services resulting from a growth in the number of registered Palestine refugees, the extent of their vulnerability and their deepening poverty.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Government of India has contributed US$ 5 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in support of the Agency&#8217;s core programs and services, including education, health care, and relief and social services. The contribution was presented to UNRWA by the Representative of India to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":59718,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[151],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-90932","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90932"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90932\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}