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Experts Examine Obstacles to Palestinian Statehood, As United Nations Meeting in Support of Middle East Peace Continues General Assembly GA/PAL/1013 (Received from a UN Information Officer) VIENNA, 27 June -- The United Nations International Meeting in Support of Israeli-Palestinian Peace today heard that…

Trócaire has written to the Department of Foreign Affairs to seek clarity on the Irish Government's position with regard to the suspension of funding to the Palestinian Authority. It follows the European Union's recent threat to freeze direct assistance…

This paper examines the humanitarian risks in the West Bank and Gaza Strip in the coming months. It warns of an extremely bleak humanitarian situation for the Palestinian people. The analysis has been organised according to three scenarios. Scenario 1…

Introduction: WFP VAM provides regular market monitoring reports which are used to follow access and availability of basic food commodities. The market monitoring focuses on (i) economic access of the poorest households and (ii) food availability in…

Resolution also Adopted on Security of Humanitarian Personnel, Strengthening of Assistance Coordination, Assistance to Palestinian People GA/10434 Sixtieth General Assembly Plenary 63rd Meeting (AM) With the international community still recovering from a year of devastating disasters -- from the Indian Ocean tsunami and earthquakes in…

INTRODUCTION Since 2000, UNRWA has delivered emergency programming in West Bank and Gaza with the aim of protecting vulnerable refugee population from the worst effects of the countermeasures which Israel has deployed against the intifada. The first…

Executive Summary Internal displacement in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (Occupied Territories) has largely been the result of house demolitions and land confiscation by the government of Israel. Since Israel's occupation of the Gaza Strip and the West…

Summary WFP began operating in the occupied Palestinian territories (oPt) in 1991 when a series of smallscale interventions targeting specific vulnerable groups were implemented through local Palestinian institutions. Throughout the 1990s and up to 2002, WFP activities ranged from relief, recovery…

Location of operation: Middle East Amount of decision: 28.000.000 euro Decision reference number: ECHO/-ME/BUD/2004/01000 Explanatory Memorandum 1 - Rationale, needs and target population: 1.1. - Rationale Palestinian Territories (the West Bank and the Gaza Strip) Since the beginning of the second Intifada in September 2000,…

Speakers Decry Barrier as Further Blow To Palestinian Rights, Threat to Peace Process GA/PAL/950 (Reissued as received.) GENEVA, 15 April (UN Information Service) -- The Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People opened this morning a two-day…