  {"id":195732,"date":"2007-08-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T17:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=195732"},"modified":"2019-03-12T17:04:00","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T17:04:00","slug":"auto-insert-195732","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-195732\/","title":{"rendered":"Economic and social conditions in the West Bank and Gaza Strip &#8211; ±¬ÁÏÍøRWA-PCBS Memoandum of Understanding &#8211; ±¬ÁÏÍøRWA press release"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Memorandum of Understanding ±¬ÁÏÍøRWA-PCBS<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:10px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">On Tuesday 7 August 2007, in Ramallah, Dr Luay Shabaneh, President of the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), and Filippo Grandi, ±¬ÁÏÍøRWA, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). This agreement is a milestone in cooperation with a national statistical agency that provides crucial data and information in two important fields of ±¬ÁÏÍøRWA operations. The MOU will afford ±¬ÁÏÍøRWA access to specially-designed data bases covering economic and social conditions in the West Bank and Gaza Strip with special focus on refugees. Such data has already proved valuable in ±¬ÁÏÍøRWA&#8217;s capacity to comprehend, analyze and explain conditions in the oPt.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:10px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">The data provided under the new MOU will allow PCBS to produce better, more accurate national statistics that reflect the economic and social effects of ±¬ÁÏÍøRWA operations in the West Bank and Gaza. ±¬ÁÏÍøRWA is looking to strengthen its cooperation with PCBS in the oPt with the objective of improving capacity for long-term and emergency planning through ensuring access to high-quality, relevant and timely data on the socio-economic and humanitarian conditions of refugees.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;padding-top:10px;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/unrwa\/news\/briefings\/MOU_PCBS_7Aug07.pdf\" style=\"color:#336699;text-align:left;padding-top:10px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\"><u>full text of the MOU with PCBS<\/u><\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" background=\"#000000\" width=\"600px\" style=\"text-align:center;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"600\" valign=\"top\" style=\"color:#336699;text-align:left;padding-top:10px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;border-color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Memorandum of Understanding ±¬ÁÏÍøRWA-PCBS On Tuesday 7 August 2007, in Ramallah, Dr Luay Shabaneh, President of the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), and Filippo Grandi, ±¬ÁÏÍøRWA, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). 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