Eric Reidy is the Migration & Special Coverage Editor for The New Humanitarian. He has reported extensively on migration in the Mediterranean as well as on humanitarian aid work and anti-migrant vigilante groups at the US-Mexico border and the effort to document crimes and atrocities in Syria’s civil war.
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According to former UNRWA administrator Lex Takkenberg, "If the funding isn’t resumed, UNRWA will rapidly come to a standstill."