October 4, 2002
Saudi Arabia Helps Palestinian Colleges
In an emergency effort to assist ailing Palestinian colleges, the government of Saudi Arabia is distributing a $200,000 grant to each of the 12 Palestinian higher-education institutions in the West Bank and Gaza, and paying some student fees.
The aid package is intended to keep Palestinian colleges solvent at a time when many are on the verge of bankruptcy. "The financial situation among Palestinian students is very desperate, and because of the economic conditions prevailing in the
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