UNRWA hails UAE philanthropy

Abu Dhabi, July 13, 2015 (WAM): Generous donations from the UAE have made a difference to the lives of Palestinian refugees in Syria, Director of UNRWA Affairs in Syria Michael Kingsley-Nyinah has said in statement. He added that the UAE had donated $15 million in 2014 to UNRWA to assist Palestinian refugees in Syria. Nyinah noted that the UAE donation had helped UNRWA to provide food aid to the Syrian refugees, adding that the UAE was ranked as the third top donor when it comes to emergency response to ameliorate the plight of Palestinian refugees. – Emirates News Agency, WAM – http://www.wam.ae/en/news/emirates/1395283199510.html