Geneva, March 13, 2025 (AFP) - UNRWA collapse would doom generation of Palestinian children: agency chief

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2025-03-14

The UNRWA chief warned Thursday that if the embattled UN agency for Palestinian refugees were to collapse, it would deprive a generation of children of education, "sowing the seeds for more extremism". Pointing to a dire funding situation, Philippe Lazzarini warned of "the real risk of the agency collapsing and imploding". If that were to happen, he told AFP, "we would definitely sacrifice a generation of kids, who would be deprived from proper e......

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