Nearly a quarter of all Palestinian refugee families in Syria live below the poverty line and genetic disorders caused by interfamily marriage are an enormous health issue. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) and UNICEF are supporting health care centers to provide immunization, primary care and genetic counseling.
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees, UNRWA, provides food rations and basic services for some 27,000 Palestinians in Gaza refugee camp in Jordan. A new microcredit project, sponsored by UNRWA, seeks to create financial independence for women and break the cycle of poverty.
In Hebron, human rights organization B'Tselem is giving children video cameras to document their daily lives, hoping that it will lessen violence between Palestinians and Jews.
As the dust settles from the team's latest skirmish, Imani FC's management looks for someone to take the fall. Will Imani FC be torn apart, just as they were starting to play together as a team?
