UN agency warns of dire consequences for Palestinians without renewed funding

(13 Feb 2024) JORDAN UNRWA SOURCE: ASSOCIATED PRESS RESTRICTION SUMMARY: LENGTH: 3:27 ASSOCIATED PRESS Amman, Jordan - 13 February 2024 1. Olaf Becker, director of Jordan office at the U.N. aid agency for Palestinians, touring al-Wehdat camp and facilities of the agency known as UNRWA, Becker accompanied by journalists 2. Exterior of UNRWA health center 3. SOUNDBITE (English) Juliette Touma, UNRWA Director of Communications: “The funding situation is obviously something that the agency is following very, very closely in our efforts to call on countries who have suspended the funding to the agency to reconsider this decision.“ 4. Palestinian refugees inside UNRWA health center 5. SOUNDBITE (English) Juliette Touma, UNRWA Director of Communications: “Now, if we are not able to reverse those decisions and if current donors, who continued to be supportive to the agency do not increase the funding, and if we do not get fu