20 February 2023

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Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµRWA)?launches an interactive bilingual mobile platform (eÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµRWA) to enhance registration services for Palestine refugees and other eligible persons within its fields of operation and beyond.

Through eÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµRWA, Palestine refugees and other eligible persons can:

  • View their individual and family registration information
  • Submit registration applications for new descendants, marriages, divorces, deaths, and other amendments
  • Update their address and contact details
  • Track the status of their registration applications
  • Download their Family Registration eCard

The eÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµRWA platform is a key pillar in the Agency¡¯s Digital Transformation Strategy, and is governed by a rigorous data protection, security and privacy framework. It was developed by the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµRWA Eligibility and Registration Division within the Relief and Social Services Department (RSSD) and the Information Management and Technology Department (IMTD) in partnership with the United Nations International Computing Centre (Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµICC). With thanks to the Government of Belgium for its?vital contributions and?support in delivering this service.

The app is available now for download on??and is coming soon to the App Store. For more information, please visit?

 

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Notes to Editors

  • Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµRWA maintains active files of about 5.9 million registered Palestine refugees and over 750,000 other persons of concern who have been identified as eligible for Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµRWA services according to its?.
  • The registration records constitute the master database for the Agency¡¯s management of all its human development and humanitarian services.
  • The archived documentation materials dating back to 1948 are also a valuable historical resource, whose preservation is an integral part of the protection of Palestine refugee rights under international law.
  • Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµRWA publishes on a quarterly basis a??which displays the main characteristics of its registered population using interactive charts and tables.