International Day of Peace 2018
UPA strives to ensure that Palestinians safely work, play, grow, live, and build their communities without unnecessary restrictions, pain, or suffering.
Lebanon
Bringing cultural education to refugee camps
Palestinian musicians and students from the refugee camps in Lebanon participate in musical education program.
Give Hope to those Suffering and Who Continue to Endure
In the spirit of Ramadan, the month of reflection, of self-sacrifice, and of giving, we ask you to think of those who find themselves at the crossroads of history once again.
UPA Supports Music Education
The majority of Palestinian children UPA supports live in refugee camps in the Gaza Strip, West Bank, Lebanon or Jordan, or other marginalized areas. They face a multitude of challenges depending on their location including siege, military occupation, curfews, poverty, and malnutrition.
Bringing Music to Refugee Camps
Underneath dangling electrical wires mingled with sagging plastic hoses that distribute water to residents, a typical sight in refugee camps, the alley led us to a small secluded courtyard.
“that they may have life, and have it more abundantly”
As I stood in silence reflecting on life in Shatila as it once existed, memories of relatively better days rushed through my mind. Life today is not any easier for Palestinian or Syrian refugees who were forced to make Shatila their home.
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