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United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees

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United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees

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UN creates UNRWA to provide relief to Palestine refugees

📅 8 December 1949

The General Assembly established the United Nations Relief and Works Agency to provide assistance to Palestine refugees after the 1948 war. Its creation institutionalized an international relief...