Reports

By Sarah Marzouk HelpAge International and our local partners on the ground are responding to older people's most urgent needs in Gaza. HelpAge response Our response so far has included: Visits by our trained volunteers to communities to talk…

Highlights WFP and UNRWA have launched a special food distribution aiming to reach 730,000 conflict- affected people in Gaza. These beneficiaries are not part of WFP or UNRWA’s regular food assistance programmes. This is a special distribution…

Highlights The 72-hour-long ceasefire is holding into its third day but is scheduled to expire at midnight tonight. Negotiations between the parties are ongoing in Egypt towards reaching a lasting solution. Approximately 370,000 people internally displaced persons (IDPs)…

The DEC Gaza Crisis Appeal has reached a total of £8m just five days since it was launched. This will enable the DEC’s 13 member agencies to continue to scale up their humanitarian response for hundreds of…

Highlights The 72 hour-long ceasefire is holding into its second day, with no violations reported. The number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) has declined, but at least 335,000 people still remain in emergency shelters or with host families.…

GAZA – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and its partners today launched a special food distribution in Gaza for 730,000 people who are not receiving food under other programmes – in an effort to…

The United Arab Emirates offers AED 150 million for the reconstruction of Gaza The UAE Red Crescent Authority has signed a cooperation agreement with UNRWA on the reconstruction of GAZA strip at an overall cost of AED…

Highlights A 72 hour-long ceasefire entered into force at midnight and is so far holding. No further increase recorded in the number of displaced persons (IDPs): at least 386,000 people are still in emergency shelters or with host…

Highlights Hostilities have continued at the lower level of intensity of recent days, but continue to result in additional Palestinian fatalities and property damage across the Gaza Strip. The number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) continues to climb,…

Key messages Water service providers continue repairs to water and sanitation networks and WASH facilities. Damage assessment report to be finalized and shared by the end of the week. Two water technicians on duty in Beit Hanoun were…