Palestine Refugees Today: An UNRWA Newsletter (No. 18 July-August 1962) Magazine (The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees)

UNRWA (The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees)

Verlag: UNRWA, UNESCO Building, Beirut, Lebanon, 1962

Beschreibung

A left-stapled Newsweek-size magazine measuring 8-1/4" by 10-3/4" and containing 16 pages including front and rear covers. The issue contains news, articles and photographs on the present conditions of the Palestine refugee camps, UNRA's efforts to provide relief and outreach (with immediate goals of providing food, health services, education, training, and shelter for the refugees and long-term goals of assisting the refugees to become self-supporting), and personal stories and profiles of the refugees who live there. Contents include: cover photo showing one of the first graduates from UNRWA's men's teacher training centre admiring his new diploma; Increased Governmental Support for UNRWA's Work; news items In Brief (including Willard Jones Retires; Visitors - including Dr. Ralph Bunche, with photo); Contributions; Refugee Stamp Plan Report; First Graduation Ceremony at UNRWA Teacher Training Centre (in Ramallah, Jordan); A Warm Heart and a Cold Climate ("Moussa Zaki Nofal knows Switzerland as a country with a cold climate and a warm heart. For Moussa is one of the 80 young Palestine refugees who are receiving vocational training with the help of a technical assistance grant of $80,000 from the Government of Switzerland"); Arab Contributions to Refugee Aid (with a table of aid given by Arab countries to the Palestine refugees from 1948-1961). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 008170

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Palestine Refugees Today: An UNRWA ...

Verlag: UNRWA, UNESCO Building, Beirut, Lebanon

Erscheinungsdatum: 1962

Einband: Magazine

Zustand: Fine

Auflage: 1st Edition