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WHO requires US$ 8.7 million to address the health needs of populations affected by the crisis in Gaza Overview Years of occupation, blockade and conflict have weakened the health system in Gaza. Recurrent power cuts and an unstable…
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Key Points Agreement reached between UNRWA, UNDP and Ministry of Public Works and Housing to undertake a shelter survey to identify level of damages and needs and inform the reconstruction process. These assessments are nearly completed. Payments to…
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Highlights Since the UN reconstruction mechanism agreement with Israel and Palestinian Authorities on 16 September, there has been an increase in cement and aggregate material bought in for the recovery and rehabilitation effort in the Gaza Strip. More…
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Highlights On 16 September the UN reached an agreement with Israel and Palestinian Authorities on a new reconstruction mechanism to allow for an increase in the amount of reconstruction material to be brought in for the recovery…
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September 08:00hrs – 18 September 08:00hrs | issue 61 Gaza Situation Reports will now be issued by UNRWA on a weekly basis on Wednesdays. The next report will be issued on Wednesday 24th of September. HIGHLIGHTS 19 UNRWA school…
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Highlights Half a million children in Gaza returned to school on 14 September facilitated by a massive Back to School campaign led by the Education cluster, co-led by Save the Children and UNICEF. The first week of…
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Highlights The 2014 Gaza Crisis Appeal requesting $551 million in support of the vulnerable population of the Gaza Strip affected by the conflict was launched on 9 September in a joint press conference by the Deputy Prime…
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1 Key points Discussions underway within the Shelter Cluster and OCHA for supporting transitional shelter solutions, and the way forward for the reconstruction process Gap analysis on Household NFI and Hygiene kit distribution are available in the Shelter…
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Key messages During the ceasefire, water service providers were able to conduct temporary repairs to water and sanitation networks. The repairs concentrated on densely populated areas and reached an approximate coverage of 80% for emergency access to…
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Highlights After 50 days of fighting, an open-ended ceasefire brokered by the Egyptian government and agreed by the parties to the conflict on 26 August is holding. The ceasefire marks the end of the longest, deadliest and…
