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Israel-Palestine crisis: UN welcomes first medical evacuations from

WEBHospitals and other health facilities must be protected from bombardment and military use." The agency said before 7 October 2023, around 100 patients each …

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UN workers delivering aid to Gaza hospital describe ‘bloodbath’ in

WEBThe UN workers at Al-Shifa Hospital were taking part in a joint UN mission, made up of staff from the World Health Organization (WHO), the UN Office for …

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$2.8 billion appeal for three million people in Gaza, West Bank

WEBIn a social media post on Wednesday, UN World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus highlighted how Monday’s mission to Gaza City …

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Increasing numbers of newborns on brink of death, agencies warn

WEB“What doctors and medical staff are telling us is more and more they are seeing the effects of starvation; they’re seeing newborn babies simply dying because …

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Gaza health system collapsing, as UN agencies renew ceasefire call

WEBSean Casey, WHO Health Emergency Officer, was speaking fresh from a more than five-week visit to the war-torn enclave, where he said convoys have faced …

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Reduce avoidable morbidity and mortality in oPT by

WEBWith a total budget of 5 million EUR provided by the Italian Cooperation the project will contribute to the strengthening of the of the Palestinian health system in …

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UNESCO is providing mental health and psychosocial support to …

WEBProviding mental health and psychosocial support to children in armed conflict is crucial to help them cope and recover from the trauma inflicted. Following the …

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5,500 women in Gaza set to give birth ‘in race against death’

WEBIt is an unprecedented and unparalleled brutality in the history of humanity in recent times: 2.2 million people, amongst them 50,000 pregnant women, besieged for …

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United Nations in Palestine

WEBWith 84% of health facilities damaged or destroyed, and a lack of electricity and water to operate remaining facilities, people have minimal access to health care, medicine, or life …

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Schools and Nutrition – better results for children in Palestine

WEBThe State of Palestine was selected as one of six countries globally to pilot this initiative since 2018, as evidence from multi-nutrition assessments and surveys …

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The Rebuilding of Gaza Amid Dire Conditions: Damage, Losses, …

WEBA need for up to US$485 million for immediate and short-term recovery Jerusalem, July 6, 2021 - The eleven days of hostilities in May 2021 in Gaza resulted in …

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Gaza: WHO adopts resolution on access for lifesaving aid Play …

WEBThis is the first time since 7 October that a resolution on this conflict has been adopted by consensus within the UN system, the UN health agency noted. It …

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Good Health and Well-being

WEBThe UN and its partners are supporting 44 activities for Sustainable Development Goal 3 out of a total of 158 activities. The UN is implementing 0 Key Activities during the …

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Gaza: UN welcomes deal for pause in fighting, hostage-release pact

WEBMental health needs ‘skyrocketing’ The distress caused by constant bombing, displacement and massive overcrowding in the UNRWA shelters, in some of which 400 …

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Gaza: 'Unprecedented and unparalleled' civilian death toll: …

WEBAccording to the UN agency, more than 880,000 internally displaced have sought shelter in 154 UNRWA installations across all five of Gaza’s governorates. Out of …

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Rafah a ‘pressure cooker of despair’ in Gaza; US ambassador to UN

WEBHealth system crumbling. Highlighting the “extremely challenging” task of replenishing hospitals and medical centres throughout the wartorn enclave, WHO …

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Our Team United Nations in Palestine

WEBBefore being assigned to Jerusalem, Rik was the WHO Representative to Afghanistan (2013- 2021), leading the ONE UN support for Health in the Humanitarian & …

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Palestine refugee youth help heal their communities, one camp at …

WEBThis World Mental Health Day, UNRWA underscores the importance of a life lived in dignity and free of the violence of war, remembering that the right to health, …

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25,000 civilians killed in Gaza war as humanitarian needs go on rising

WEBCiting Gaza’s health authorities, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs also noted that some 62,681 Palestinians have been injured by …

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Statement by the Humanitarian Coordinator for the Occupied …

WEBThis hinders the ability of health facilities to function and treat those injured. The United Nations and its humanitarian partners in the Occupied Palestinian Territory …

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UN Humanitarian Coordinator: humanitarians are struggling to …

WEBNine people were killed and 75 injured on Wednesday in a direct hit on a training centre turned shelter in southern Gaza run by UNRWA, the UN agency that …

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