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UNRWA cuts staff hours and pay over a $100m cash gap

UNRWA's West Bank director Roland Friedrich said a $100 million cash-flow deficit in the 2026 core budget has forced cuts to working hours and salaries for some staff and to school and clinic hours. He urged donors to fund the agency's $1.26 billion 2026 appeal.

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Abu Ibrahim, 43

Civil servant in Gaza, paid in worn banknotes (name changed)

Gaza

₪1,500every 45–50 days; it was ₪2,000 every 30–35

Mondoweiss, 14 Oct

Nasr Ouda

Olive-press owner; one production line rebuilt from the rubble

al-Zawayda

1 of 7press lines running again

Palestinian Information Center, 14 Oct

Ahmed Khader, 38

Harvest day labourer; the season used to give him two or three months

Deir al-Balah

1 dayof harvest work this season

Reuters, 14 Oct