Nearly six million Palestinian refugees in the Middle East rely on the UN agency UNRWA for food aid, healthcare, education and other essential services.
UNRWA has launched an appeal for $1.6 billion this year, but agency has struggled to raise enough donations in the past.
What happens if donations dont come through?
And has UNRWA been stretched too thin?
Presenter: Rob Matheson
Guests:
Tamara Alrifai - UNRWA Spokesperson
Marwan Kabalan - Head of Policy Analysis, Arab Center for Research & Policy Studies
Anne Irfan - Lecturer in Interdisciplinary Race, Gender and Postcolonial Studies, University College London
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