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The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) warned of “catastrophic consequences of the severe escalation of fighting affecting the Palestine refugee camp of Yarmouk in Damascus as well as surrounding areas.” UNIFEED

UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nikolay Mladenov said the situation in Gaza is “an injustice that no man, no woman, no child should have to endure.” UNIFEED

Free coding and digital courses at the ReDI School for Digital Integration equips refugee women in Germany with computer skills to help them join a growing network of women working in technology. UNHCR

UN Assistant-Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs Ursula Mueller said after seven years of conflict in Syria “the needs of Syrians have never been higher” and called on the international community to turn commitments in today’s Brussels conference into “concrete action.” UNIFEED

“Mezze” restaurant opened its doors to the Portuguese public in September 2017, and in just over seven months, it has become one of Lisbon’s most popular restaurants, offering Syrian cuisine cooked by refugees. UNHCR

The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) said Syrian refugees in Lebanon are struggling to make ends meet as the majority borrow money to cover their basic needs such as rent, food and health care. UNHCR

Manar, a single mother of three, is among Lebanon’s vulnerable refugees who benefit from the cash assistance provided by the United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR), helping her ensure her children’s education. UNHCR

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) project ‘Enhanced Resilience through Increased Economic Opportunities for Syrian Refugees and Host Communities’ successfully trained 900 people selected from among Syrians refugees and local host community members in Turkey. FAO

Russian ambassador to the UN Vassily Nebenzia said the idea of creating a mechanism to attribute responsibility for the use of chemical weapons in Syria “no longer makes any sense when Washington and its allies have already determined who is guilty and in essence are already acting as self-appointed executioners.” UNIFEED

Briefing reporters in New York on her recent visit to Myanmar, UN Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator, Ursula Mueller, said “protecting the most vulnerable people in Myanmar must be at the heart of the humanitarian response by the international community, national aid organisations, and the Government.” UNIFEED / FILE