On the recordJanuary 2, 2018
If there is no change in funding in the next two months, UNRWA will need to close its more than 700 schools and stop education for more than 525,000 girls and boys.
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congress.govCory Booker: “If there is no change in funding in the next two months, UNRWA will need to close its more than 700 schools and stop…”
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Booker highlights the severe consequences of funding cuts to UNRWA on education for Palestinian children.
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