Robert turner unrwa biography of albert

DW: You have been running the Gaza-office operations for UNRWA for the past three years. What do you think about your time in Gaza?

Robert Turner: It is easy to despair about Gaza, it is easy to look at all the problems and think, this can never be resolved.

But you also say, look these people are remarkably resilient, they have been through a lot and if there is an opportunity they will take advantage of it. They will create opportunities.

The United Nations Relief Works Agency (UNRWA) cannot exist without ideologically and materially supporting terrorism against Israel.

This platform offers free and full access to the Palestine Chronology in a digitized format.

On August 2, I went with Bob Turner, then-Gaza director of UNRWA and my employer, to meet with the head of UNRWA's Jabalia shelter operations.

Albert Aghazarian (Palestinian), Director of Public Relations at Bir Zeit University, pointed out that, although it was titillating to probe.

The article discusses four ways in which Pale refugees from Al-Am'ari camp in the West Bank frame the ordinary amidst protracted exile, ong occupation and.

I am going to leave here very reluctantly in a way, because it has been such a remarkable experience but with some optimism that things can improve.

It is also a challenging work environment. You've experienced two wars, one in 2012 and you were in Gaza during the conflict last summer which lasted 51 days.

We thought that the 2012 war was quite difficult until we had the 2014 one and then we thought well actually we thought that the 2012 one was a 'piece of cake' in comparison.

Particularly last summer was in