A U.S. State Department document reported that the U.S. administration demanded in March 2025 that UNRWA return all remaining unspent balances of U.S. funding in its accounts.
March 01, 2025
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Reported U.S. demand regarding unspent U.S. funds held by UNRWA.
The U.S. government suspended direct funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in January 2024.
January 01, 2024
high
temporal
U.S. policy decision to stop providing aid to UNRWA.
The Biden administration provided approximately $1 billion in U.S. taxpayer funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) between 2021 and the funding freeze in 2024.
January 01, 2024
high
temporal
Aggregate U.S. financial support to UNRWA prior to the January 2024 funding suspension.