Rapports

33 new projects were approved this month, including: 17 new UNRWA schools and extension of 5 more, 1,200 housing units, 5 roads projects, establishment of one clinic and an agricultural aid project. Movement and Permits 2,894 Palestinians…

MAJOR CHANGES SINCES PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE HIP According to the recent WASH cluster assessments, rainfall at the end of May 2011 registered around 72% of the historical average at the end of the rainy season with…

Overall, 1,163 truckloads (29,666 tons) were unloaded at the crossings. Communicated by Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT) Erez 6% decreases in the number of people that crossed through the Erez crossing 245 international organization staff members entered…

The GDP in the Gaza Strip rose by 15% in 2010 and unemployment dropped. Following is a status report on the implementation of civilian policy for the Gaza Strip. The policy relies on two Cabinet decisions –…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In the West Bank and Gaza Strip (WBGS), recurrent conflict and increasing restrictions over natural resources, markets and services are depriving families of their basic needs for survival and placing their ability to cope under…

Executive Summary The Government of Israel (GoI) announced on 20 June 2010 its decision to “ease” the blockade on the Gaza Strip by expanding commercial crossings and improving access to humanitarian and commercial goods except any “dual-use…

May Overview May witnessed the highest number of Palestinians injured (319) during demonstrations and clashes in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) since March 2010. The large majority of these injuries took place within the context of demonstrations…

Unemployment in the Gaza Strip remains among the highest in the world and real wages have continued to decline every year since Israel imposed a blockade of the area, according to a new report from the…

Context The Occupied Palestinian territory has been in a weakened state since the second Intifada in September 2000. Poverty and unemployment were on the rise whilst livelihoods decreased because of restrictions in access and movement and the…