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A left-stapled Newsweek-size magazine measuring 8-1/4" by 10-3/4" and containing 24 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 "Winter storms reach UNRWA's emergency camps in east Jordan. Here at Baqa'a, prefabricated shelters are being used as clinics and bath-houses, while solid shelters for the inhabitants to replace their tents are now being erected with funds from the Federal Republic of Germany"); U Thant and the Palestine Refugees (with text of his statement before the General Assembly's Special Political Committee); Statement of the Commissioner-General [Mr. Laurence Michelmore]; UNRWA's Grave Financial Situation Threatens Refugee Services (lengthy text of the 10 December address by UNRWA Commissioner-General Laurence Michelmore to the United Nations Special Political Committee - [without emergency financial assistance] "The content of the basic ration would have to be reduced to flour and cooking oil only and the issue of pulses, rice, sugar and soap would have to be discontinued" - "The supplementary feeding programme would have to be curtailed by 35 per cent" - many other ramifications); Solid Shelter for the Newly Displaced; The Swedish Fishing Village, Gaza Strip; AUSTCARE Gives Science Laboratories to UNRWA: Further Aid Planned; General Assembly Resolutions on Refugees (with text). Seller Inventory # 008208
Bibliographic Details
Title: Palestine Refugees Today: An UNRWA ...
Publisher: UNRWA, UNESCO Building, Beirut, Lebanon
Publication Date: 1969
Binding: Magazine
Condition: Fine
Edition: 1st Edition
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