Informes

Executive summary The situation in Palestine, despite attempts during 2010 to revive peace talks on the core issues of borders, settlements, refugees, East Jerusalem, security and the use of fresh water sources remains very uncertain in a quite volatile region.…

Events in October highlighted a chronic feature of the crisis of human indignity affecting the population of the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt): the pervasive absence of the rule of law and lack of accountability. Palestinian-Israeli tensions in the West Bank…

Concern for Children in southern Yemen An estimated 15,000 people - most of whom are children - have been displaced by recent clashes in and around Al-Hauta village in Shabwah Governorate in southern Yemen, according to UNICEF. Over the past few…

Since 1996 UNSCO has continually monitored and reported on socio-economic conditions in the occupied Palestinian territory and in the process established an extensive socio-economic database. UNSCO does not create raw data but rather uses available data which, in the…

September Overview Reports released in September indicated that high rates of economic growth were recorded in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip over the course of the first half of 2010, compared with the parallel period in 2009. While…

Economic Monitoring Report to the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee September 21, 2010 Executive summary a. The viability of a future Palestinian state will be determined by the strength of its institutions and its ability to sustain economic growth. b. If the…

August Overview In many crisis areas around the world, humanitarian agencies are facing ever greater restrictions on humanitarian access and increasingly serious challenges to their operations. Some of August's developments highlighted the fact that the situation in the occupied Palestinian territory…

This report covers the period 1 January 2010 to 30 June 2010 In brief Programme outcome: Support the Palestine Red Crescent Society respond to the needs of the most vulnerable in the occupied Palestinian territory and the Palestinian refugees in…

Today (30 August), Götz Lingenthal, head of Germany's Representative Office in Ramallah, presented the Palestinian police with 290 two-way radios for patrol cars. With this latest donation Germany has provided the Palestinian police with more than 50 vehicles and more…

July Overview Access restrictions are among the most prominent factors influencing the humanitarian situation in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt). The Barrier is the largest closure obstacle in the West Bank and a leading contributor to Palestinian loss of livelihood and…