UNRWA - United Nations Relief & Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East: federal grants and contributions

Updated 11 October 2026 · Amman · grants and contributions register

UNRWA - United Nations Relief & Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East: federal grants and contributions: 5 agreements; $48.0M value; 1 departments; 2 programs.

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5agreements
$48.0Mvalue
1departments
2programs

Largest agreements

Agreement$20.0Mvalue2016start–end
P017301001: Lebanon and Syria crisis - emergency response – UNRWA$11.0Mvalue2026start2026end

P017301001: February 2026 - Palestine refugees across Syria, Lebanon and Jordan continue to endure the compounded impacts of conflict, displacement and precarious legal status. In 2026, ongoing regional instability and entrenched socioeconomic crises are expected to intensify humanitarian needs. These interconnected challenges underscore the need for a cohesive regional humanitarian and protection response, particularly as fragile stabilisation and early recovery efforts begin to take hold. With GAC’s support, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East

West Bank and Gaza Crisis – emergency response – UNRWA 2025$7.0Mvalue2025start2025end

March 2025 – The population in Gaza continues to grapple with severe shortages of food, healthcare, medical supplies, clean water, and fuel. The UN estimates that the entire population of Gaza, more than 2 million people, require emergency assistance. Concurrently, the West Bank is facing escalating violence, significant displacement, and movement restrictions, all of which are worsening the overall humanitarian crisis.

Agreement$5.0Mvalue2016start–end
Syria Crisis – Emergency Assistance for Palestinian Refugees in Syria and Lebanon – UNRWA 2017$5.0Mvalue2017start–end

Departments

Global Affairs Canada5agreements$48.0Mvalue2programs
  • International Development Assistance program
  • Grants Sub-multilateral Prog-CP-QRM

All grants from Global Affairs Canada

Years

20261agreements$11.0Mvalue1programs
  • International Development Assistance program
20251agreements$7.0Mvalue1programs
  • Grants Sub-multilateral Prog-CP-QRM
20171agreements$5.0Mvalue0programs
    20162agreements$25.0Mvalue0programs

      Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.