Philippe Lazzarini

Philippe Lazzarini
UNRWA Commissioner-General

UNRWA May Be Forced to Stop Saving Lives in Gaza. Will the World Let that Happen?

The UN agency entrusted with the protection and welfare of Palestine refugees for three-quarters of a century, UNRWA, which I lead, was always meant to be temporary. The conclusion of its mandate was foreseen at its establishment. The choice before us today is whether to jettison a decades-long…