Informes

Summary: The announced heavy rain fall and snow storms hit the West Bank and Gaza on 10 December 2013 and are still affecting the Palestinian population in West Bank and Palestine. The heavy rain and snow has…

Highlights Although the winter storm, characterized by heavy rains, strong winds, low temperatures and snowfall has passed, communities throughout the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) continue to experience its impact. The storm and its aftermath is exacerbating the already…

The activities proposed hereafter are still subject to the adoption of the financing decision ECHO/WWD/ BUD/2014/01000 AMOUNT: EUR 29500000 CONTEXT The Middle East Peace Process has been stalled for the past six years, but in August 2013 both sides…

Strategic objectives Enhance the protection of populations in Gaza, Area C, the Seam Zone and East Jerusalem by promoting respect for international humanitarian and human rights law; preventing or mitigating the impact of violations; improving equitable access…

HIGHLIGHTS ● The data analysis phase of the Vulnerability Profile Project has been completed. The VPP is an intercluster humanitarian survey that aims to identify vulnerabilities in Area C of the West Bank. ● More Palestinians have been…

HIGHLIGHTS Regional coordination is seen as key to improving humanitarian effectiveness in the region. This is leading to discussions on the development of regional humanitarian networks and coordination platforms. The UN and the Government of Iran are strengthening…

Summary: CHF 86,975 was allocated from the IFRC’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) on 7 January 2013 to support the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) in delivering assistance to a total of 4,349 beneficiaries and to replenish the…

HIGHLIGHTS ● Rising prices for key commodities in Gaza. ● Israeli military to pilot use of summons in lieu of night arrests for children. ● Donor-funded aid seized or demolished multiple times this month. ● Response plans target areas vulnerable…

HIGHLIGHTS The reduction in the entry of fuel entering Gaza from the illegal tunnels under the border with Egypt continues to threaten the ability of the sole Gaza power plant to operate. Food insecurity in Gaza reaches 57…

HIGHLIGHTS ● Egypt tightened controls on the border area with Gaza, restricting the operating of the Rafah passenger crossing and goods traffic through the tunnels, affecting patient referrals, the construction sector and fishing. ● In the first half…