Humanitarian aid funding for Gaza: FOI release

Information requested

'Please advise the amount of financial support provided for Gaza and which body received that financial support'.

Response

The Scottish Government has pledged £750,000 in humanitarian aid for Gaza. Further information on these pledges can be found on the Scottish Government's website.

• Humanitarian aid funding - gov.scot (www.gov.scot) (£500,000)
• Humanitarian aid for Gaza - gov.scot (www.gov.scot) (additional £250,000)

All the funding for humanitarian aid for Gaza was allocated to The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) for distribution.

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