Published : 04-07-2016
On the other hand, Palestinian refugees and a number of activists south of Damascus demanded the UNRWA to bear its responsibilities towards the Palestinian refugees in Syria in general, and in the south of Damascus in particular.
The Palestinian families are suffering of tragic conditions due to the spread of unemployment. Those poor people became mainly relay in aid box provided by UNRWA and the assistance provided by the Palestinian institutions working within the region. They demanded UNRWA to urgently intervene to relief the Palestinian refugees because there are families in desperate need of aid and relay on the Ramadan meal provided by the institutions involved. They also demanded UNRWA to be fair to the people and not to associate with persons working for their personal interests in the southern region.
The activists and a number of refugees living south of the capital said "unfortunately aid cartons of UNRWA was not distributed during the holy month of Ramadan, which is nearing completion, accusing a number of people in the southern region, who are benefiting of this assistance, of being insist to receive, introduce, and distribute aid cartons of UNRWA and obstruct any efforts to bring aid by any ways in order to keep controlling the process of distributing aid which serves their personal interest. According to activists, they take at least 20% of aid.
Activists confirmed that there are more than (13,500) Palestinian refugees in the southern region, including (320) babies, (675) old people, and more than 350 orphan families; all of them depend entirely on aid.
On the other hand, Palestinian refugees and a number of activists south of Damascus demanded the UNRWA to bear its responsibilities towards the Palestinian refugees in Syria in general, and in the south of Damascus in particular.
The Palestinian families are suffering of tragic conditions due to the spread of unemployment. Those poor people became mainly relay in aid box provided by UNRWA and the assistance provided by the Palestinian institutions working within the region. They demanded UNRWA to urgently intervene to relief the Palestinian refugees because there are families in desperate need of aid and relay on the Ramadan meal provided by the institutions involved. They also demanded UNRWA to be fair to the people and not to associate with persons working for their personal interests in the southern region.
The activists and a number of refugees living south of the capital said "unfortunately aid cartons of UNRWA was not distributed during the holy month of Ramadan, which is nearing completion, accusing a number of people in the southern region, who are benefiting of this assistance, of being insist to receive, introduce, and distribute aid cartons of UNRWA and obstruct any efforts to bring aid by any ways in order to keep controlling the process of distributing aid which serves their personal interest. According to activists, they take at least 20% of aid.
Activists confirmed that there are more than (13,500) Palestinian refugees in the southern region, including (320) babies, (675) old people, and more than 350 orphan families; all of them depend entirely on aid.