Voices of UNRWA blog:
palestine refugee stories

 The Voices of UNRWA blog is dedicated to providing American readers with real stories of Palestine refugees and their lives.

This blog features many stories of UNRWA alumni many of whom now call the United States home.

We welcome guest writers, especially UNRWA alumni, to contribute stories and articles for consideration to our collection.

If youโ€™re interested to write for UNRWA USA, please get in touch.

From UNRWAโ€™s Syria Office: The Earthquake
Laila Mokhiber Laila Mokhiber

From UNRWAโ€™s Syria Office: The Earthquake

The devastating earthquake that struck Syria and Turkey on February 6 has left millions of people including Palestine refugees in dire need of assistance. Palestine refugees including children have been killed and over 500 families have lost homes and many more have lost their livelihoods.

Amanya Michael Ebye, the Director of UNRWA Affairs in Syria writes for our โ€˜Voices of UNRWAโ€™ blog on UNRWAโ€™s role during this tragedy.

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Diala's Diary: Gaza Continued
Laila Mokhiber Laila Mokhiber

Diala's Diary: Gaza Continued

UNRWA USAโ€™s Communications team spend their third day in Gaza visiting an IT centre, mental health counselors and meeting with health care professionals in the Strip. This piece is the fourth of the UNRWA USA Communications teamโ€™s recap series to highlight their trip to Palestine in the summer of 2022.

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