AMMAN — The Embassy of Malaysia in
Amman, representing the government and people of Malaysia, has contributed
school and cleaning supplies to support more than 6,300 Palestinian refugee
students enrolled at nine UNRWA schools in Jordan, the Jordan News Agency,
Petra, reported.
اضافة اعلان
The donation signing ceremony, held at
UNRWA’s Nuzha Girls School, was attended by the Ambassador of Malaysia to
Jordan, Mohamad Nasri Abdul Rahman, Acting Director of UNRWA Affairs at the
Jordan Field Office, Olaf Becker, and officials from the Embassy of Malaysia
and UNRWA.
The ambassador stated that the contribution
came from Malaysia’s Humanitarian Trust Fund for the People of Palestine, which
was established in 2002. Malaysia, he said, continues to provide “undivided
support and solidarity for the Palestinians”.
During the event, Becker also briefed
attendees on UNRWA's operations in Jordan, which include providing humanitarian
services in education, healthcare, relief, social services, infrastructure
development, and emergency response to serve more than 2.3 million registered
Palestinian refugees living in Jordan.
UNRWA, whose operations rely heavily on
donations, expressed its appreciation for the contribution from Malaysia,
stating that it will support its schools in providing consistent education for
refugee students.
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