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 you’re interested in guest writing, please get in touch.
DC’s 2023 Gaza 5K Champions
As we prepare for our 2023 Bay Area Gaza 5K on September 30th in San Mateo, California, we’ll continue to highlight and honor the exceptional fundraising champions from the 2023 DC Gaza 5K event in late May. These fundraisers’ commitment and compassion serve as an inspiration to all, encouraging us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those in need, particularly Palestine refugees.
Hear from our top fundraisers about what the Gaza 5K means to them and draw from their valuable insights to inspire your fundraising for our next Gaza 5K.
Final Diary Series: Back to the West Bank
This piece is the fifth and final reflection of our communications team’s recap series highlighting our summer 2022 trip to Palestine. As you’ve now learned through our field visit diary series, from health clinics to schools, UNRWA does a whole lot. And in Gaza, where more than half the population are refugees, UNRWA is seen as a lifeline, a source of stability and hope. But UNRWA can only do as much as your generosity allows.
Ramadan 2023: UNRWA USA is doing things differently...
Ramadan 2023: This year UNRWA USA is doing things differently. Read to learn more.