The Operational and Financial Crisis Facing UNRWA

This latest policy brief from the Palestine Refugee Policy Forum identifies the UN Palestine refugee agency’s funding constraints, workforce realities, cost-containment measures, and strategic implications for the continuity of essential services to Palestine refugees. It calls urgently for predictable multi-year funding.

See Palestine Refugee Policy Forum, “The Operational and Financial Crisis Facing UNRWA,“ Policy Brief 6

Photo: A Palestinian boy walks near an UNRWA school sheltering displaced people that was hit in an an overnight Israeli strike, in Gaza City, 5 July 2025. Source: The Arab Weekly.