{"id":98911,"date":"2018-12-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-23T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/actionpal.ahmadalkhuleyf.net\/post\/8078\/"},"modified":"2018-12-24T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-12-23T21:00:00","slug":"8078","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/post\/8078","title":{"rendered":"UNRWA Launches 1st Emergency Appeal for 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The United Nations and the Palestinian Authority on Monday appealed for $350 million in humanitarian relief for Palestinians next year, saying that they needed more but had to be realistic in the face of &#8220;record-low&#8221; funding.\u00c2\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>The 2019 Humanitarian Response Plan outlined 203 projects to be carried out by 88 different groups, including UN agencies and non-governmental organizations.\u00c2\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>The plan prioritized 1.4 million Palestinians most in need of food, healthcare, shelter, water and sanitation, said Jamie McGoldrick, the UN humanitarian coordinator in the\u00c2\u00a0Gaza Strip,\u00c2\u00a0West Bank\u00c2\u00a0and\u00c2\u00a0East Jerusalem.\u00c2\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>&#8220;Humanitarian actors are facing unprecedented challenges, including record-low funding and a rise in attacks to delegitimize humanitarian action,&#8221; he said in a joint statement issued on Monday, ahead of the appeal&#8217;s launch in Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.\u00c2\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>Over the past year, the United States has\u00c2\u00a0slashed its funding\u00c2\u00a0to the Palestinians, including to the UN agency that provides services to 5 million Palestinian refugees.\u00c2\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>The United States promised $365 million to the agency in 2018, but paid only a first installment of $60 million before announcing in August that it would halt all future donations.\u00c2\u00a0<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United Nations and the Palestinian Authority on Monday appealed for $350 million in humanitarian relief for Palestinians next year, saying that they needed more but had to be realistic in the face of &#8220;record-low&#8221; funding.\u00c2\u00a0 The 2019 Humanitarian Response Plan outlined 203 projects to be carried out by 88 different groups, including UN agencies [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":58016,"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-98911","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\/98911","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=98911"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98911\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}