{"id":99066,"date":"2020-10-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-28T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/actionpal.ahmadalkhuleyf.net\/post\/10852\/"},"modified":"2020-10-29T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-10-28T21:00:00","slug":"10852","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/actionpal.tech\/en\/post\/10852","title":{"rendered":"UNRWA to Distribute Cash Aid to Palestinians from Syria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align:justify\"><span style=\"background-color:transparent; color:rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family:times new roman; font-size:14pt\">UNRWA said cash aid will be handed over to Palestinian refugees as of November 1, 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align:justify\"><span style=\"background-color:transparent; color:rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family:times new roman; font-size:14pt\">A sum of 87,000 Syrian liras will be handed over to the most vulnerable and poorest families. Families registered in the \u201cordinary cases\u201dcategory will receive a sum of 56,000 Syrian Pounds per every person.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align:justify\"><span style=\"background-color:transparent; color:rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family:times new roman; font-size:14pt\">The crisis in Syria has been one of the gravest and most demanding emergencies faced in the modern era. The vast majority of the 540,000 PRS are unable to meet their basic needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align:justify\"><span style=\"background-color:transparent; color:rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family:times new roman; font-size:14pt\">Many PRS lost their sources of income; refugee camps have seen unprecedented levels of destruction; rental prices have dramatically gone up; undernourishment and poverty have been a daily nightmare.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align:justify\"><span style=\"background-color:transparent; color:rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family:times new roman; font-size:14pt\">Due to the serious protection gaps, children have been forced to drop out of school and join armed groups to help feed their starving families.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align:justify\"><span style=\"background-color:transparent; color:rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family:times new roman; font-size:14pt\">Hundreds of families have had women as their sole breadwinners; and in several other cases boys and girls are spotted begging in the street for a few pounds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align:justify\"><span style=\"background-color:transparent; color:rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family:times new roman; font-size:14pt\">UNRWA said in its 2020 Syria regional crisis emergency appeal that 126,000 PRS are identified as extremely vulnerable; 89% live in poverty; 91% live in extreme poverty; and 80% rely on UNRWA cash assistance as their main source of income.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align:justify\"><span style=\"background-color:transparent; color:rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family:times new roman; font-size:14pt\">UNRWA also said that 55% of PRS do not possess valid legal residency documents and 86% of PRS households are reported to be in debt.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align:justify\"><span style=\"background-color:transparent; color:rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family:times new roman; font-size:14pt\">Hundreds of PRS also have risked their lives onboard \u201cdeath-boats\u201dbound for Europe, fleeing prosecution and economic hardship.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNRWA said cash aid will be handed over to Palestinian refugees as of November 1, 2020. A sum of 87,000 Syrian liras will be handed over to the most vulnerable and poorest families. Families registered in the \u201cordinary cases\u201dcategory will receive a sum of 56,000 Syrian Pounds per every person. 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