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Livemint
March 10, 2018
As Israeli and Palestinian heads of state grow more reluctant to show up at the negotiating table, pioneering travel outfitters are bridging the gap between ... “The infrastructure in the Palestinian territories isn't as advanced as in Israel, but travellers are pleasantly surprised by the family-run places we stay at.
The Yale Herald
March 10, 2018
Boswell sees Next Yale as setting a precedent for what could become a conversation around issues such as Israel-Palestine, adding that “maybe not enough time has passed.” If Yale students tend to organize locally, focusing on issues with tangible and specific goals, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a lessÃâà...
ReliefWeb
March 10, 2018
Shahed, a 14-year-old Palestine refugee, was born and grew up in Yarmouk refugee camp in Damascus, Syria, a life that was happy until the war began. ... affecting the lives of millions, many of whom are young women and girls who quite simply need UNRWA's infrastructure to survive and succeed, andÃâà...
Al-Monitor
March 9, 2018
In an attempt to compensate for threats of US aid cuts, the Palestinian Authority is revamping its tax system to expand the tax liability of citizens, which ... projects, improvement of infrastructure and promotion of health and education services, roads and transportation, social welfare and retirement funds.”.
The Electronic Intifada
March 8, 2018
Crucial to Israeli colonialism is an attempt at the destruction of Palestinian society. This is part of a bid to secure demographic majority over non-Jewish people across all of historic Palestine and maximal control over the territory and its resources. Pursuing these goals necessarily involves hinderingÃâà...
Aljazeera.com
March 7, 2018
Suhail Khalilieh, political analyst and expert on Israeli settlements at The Applied Research Institute, Jerusalem, agreed. "Israel has made sure that the Palestinian communities exist without any infrastructure, or even the ability to have any in the future," Khalilieh told Al Jazeera, "including education, health,Ãâà...
ReliefWeb
March 6, 2018
The Government of Italy has contributed EUR 1 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in ... UNRWA services encompass education, health care, relief and social services, camp infrastructure and improvement, protection and microfinance.
Arab News
March 4, 2018
Palestinian officials had hoped to expand and improve the city by building 14,000 housing units, an industrial park and several playgrounds. The ambitious infrastructure project was approved by the Israeli Cabinet in 2016 following a recommendation from Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman.
The Electronic Intifada
March 4, 2018
Relatives of Palestinian Ahmad Abu Ubeid, shot dead during clashes with Israeli occupation forces, mourn during his funeral in the West Bank city of Jenin, .... The Gaza health ministry stated that the healthcare infrastructure in Gaza had reached an “unprecedented stage” due to the chronic electricity crisis.
Palestine News Network
March 3, 2018
In the last week of this 37th session, the Council will once again discuss the human rights situation in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) in a ... to accessibility of healthcare, violations against medical safe spaces, and continuing de-development of healthcare and infrastructure, particularly in Gaza.
Aljazeera.com
February 28, 2018
At the end of 2017, during widespread protests against US President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital, two Palestinian teenagers had run-ins with Israeli soldiers that went viral. Fawzi al-Junaidi was pictured blindfolded and surrounded by over 20 Israeli soldiers, his arms lockedÃâà...
ReliefWeb
February 28, 2018
The European Union (EU) and the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) are holding a Strategic ... UNRWA services encompass education, health care, relief and social services, camp infrastructure and improvement, protection and microfinance.
ReliefWeb
February 28, 2018
Its mission is to help Palestine refugees in Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, West Bank and the Gaza Strip achieve their full human development potential, pending a just and lasting solution to their plight. UNRWA services encompass education, health care, relief and social services, camp infrastructure andÃâà...
Jordan Times
February 28, 2018
Of all the options, limited as they are, that are available to President Mahmoud Abbas to offset the repercussions of President Donald Trump's controversial proclamation on Jerusalem and his much touted Middle East peace plan, ending inter-Palestinian schism, is beyond doubt the most relevant and mostÃâà...
ReliefWeb
February 12, 2018
In 2017, a chronic humanitarian and protection crisis continued to affect Palestinian children and families, as tensions escalated in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. The energy situation in Gaza continued to deteriorate, with regular rolling blackouts of 12-17 hours per day, and up to 19 hours a day at theÃâà...
Economic Times
February 10, 2018
A MOU was signed between India and Palestine for setting up of a new National Printing Press at Ramallah at a cost of USD 5 million. The signatories were Ahmad Assaf, Minister of Palestinian Public Broadcasting Corporation and Official Media, on behalf of Minister of Finance and T.S. Tirumurti, SecretaryÃâà...
Jordan Times
January 31, 2018
They are neither citizens of Palestine, Israel nor Jordan, but are allowed to carry Jordanian travel documents. ... benefits and had the same taxes levied on them as on Israelis, although there has been little spending on Palestinian infrastructure programmes in Palestinian communities in East Jerusalem.
Haaretz
January 31, 2018
“In the meantime, there are many practical steps that can advance on the ground and we will look at these steps also today: Continue our support for the Palestinian Authority; continue our support for UNRWA [the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees]; work for the security of all,Ãâà...
The Daily Vox
December 31, 1999
In the infrastructure and the law there is apartheid towards the Palestinian citizens. It is important to tell you two thirds of children in Israel that live under poverty are Arab children. We are victims but we know our rights. We are struggling to get our rights. We want to change our situation. The United Joint ListÃâà...
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