Reports

Highlights • The entire population of 2.23 million people in the Gaza Strip is facing high levels of acute food insecurity, according to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) report, and famine is imminent as half…

The information below is provided on a weekly basis by Clusters and select Technical Working Groups operating in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt). The update for a given week is initially published on Mondays and is…

Beyond the cost in human lives and suffering, and the instability it brings to the wider region, the war in Gaza has had serious repercussions for international humanitarian law (IHL) and norms around humanitarian access. Since…

Highlights • The results of the Security Communications Systems (SCS) needs survey—distributed on 06 March to UN agencies in Gaza to inform the distribution of the 30 approved digital Very High Frequency (VHF) handheld radios and focal…

The information below is provided on a weekly basis by Clusters and select Technical Working Groups operating in the occupiedPalestinian territory (oPt). HEALTH Needs Expanding essential healthcare services is critical to safeguard public health and mitigate the spread of…

Highlights The nutrition situation in the Gaza Strip continues to further deteriorate. Tragic and preventable child deaths are unfolding with a number of reports of children who died of malnutrition at the Kamal Adwan Hospital in the…

Highlights • On 06 March, the ETC conducted a survey amongst the operational UN agencies in Gaza to collect their security communication services (SCS) needs, focal point contact details, and desired quantities to facilitate the distribution of…

Period: 27 February -- 4 March 2024 The information below is provided on a weekly basis by Clusters and select Technical Working Groups operating in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt). This update was initially published on 4…

Key Highlights On 4 March, Al Awda Hospital in northern Gaza resumed partial operations after fuel and medical supplies were delivered by a UN inter-agency mission. The UNRWA Commissioner-General has said that the Agency is now functioning 'hand-to-mouth'…

HIGHLIGHTS 12 coordination meetings held across Gaza, Amman (Jordan), Cairo (Egypt) and Jerusalem (Palestine), bringing together partners from 118 humanitarian organisations. 2 trainings online and in-person in Gaza held on warehouse management and how to fill a…