Informes

FOREWORD To have a closer look at the reality of GBV services, UN Women has commissioned the development of this study as an attempt to assess the achievements, continuing obstacles and gaps among the community of…

HIGHLIGHTS ● UNRWA is facing an unprecedented financial crisis, risking the agency’s ability to deliver urgent humanitarian assistance in the oPt, including to almost one million people in the Gaza Strip. ● Electricity outages of up to 16…

Children and families in the State of Palestine are exposed to conflict, violence and displacement, as well as the denial of access to livelihoods and basic services, including safe drinking water, adequate sanitation and health care.…

INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background and Aims The relationships between women and men and girls and boys, have traditionally been unequal and characterized by a differentiation of roles, affecting and influencing all areas and spheres of life. Gender relations are often…

HIGHLIGHTS From 8 to 18 January, the Relief and Social Services Programme, through its Rehabilitation Centre for Visually Impaired (RCVI), conducted a training course for parents of visually impaired pupils. The training aimed at building effective communication…

OVERVIEW The humanitarian context of the oPt is unique amongst today’s crises and remains directly tied to the impact of the occupation, which marked its 50th year in June 2017. A protracted protection crisis continues. At least…

HIGHLIGHTS 25 November marked the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and the beginning of the annual 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Campaign. This campaign continues until 10 December which is…

25 November is universally recognized as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. This year, the United Nations (UN) will mark the day by launching a 16-day campaign with the title “Leave No…

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) today signed its first Memorandum of Understanding with RedR Australia (RedR AU), a leading humanitarian agency for international emergency relief, to…

Concludes General Debate on the Universal Periodic Review The Human Rights Council this morning held a general debate on the human rights situation in Palestine and other occupied Arab territories. It also concluded the general debate…