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JOINT PRESS RELEASE BY THE PALESTINIAN CENTRAL BUREAU OF STATISTICS (PCBS), THE FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION (FAO), THE UNITED NATIONS RELIEF AND WORKS AGENCY FOR PALESTINE REFUGEES IN THE NEAR EAST (UNRWA) AND THE WORLD FOOD…
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On Sunday, 18 May 2014, The Al Mezan Center for Human Rights released a report titled, “Challenges in Monitoring Food Safety in the Gaza Strip”. The report concludes that food safety faces serious challenges, with one…
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HIGHLIGHTS ● Increased shortages of essential items in the Gaza Strip due to the closure of the single commercial crossing on Jewish holidays and following rocket firing. ● Extensive areas in the Bethlehem governorate seized by the Israeli…
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Amman The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) is grateful to Tkiyet Um Ali organization (TUA) and the Jordan Hashemite Charity Organization for Relief and Development (JHC), from Jordan, for food support for Palestine…
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The UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) is grateful to UN Messenger of Peace HRH Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein, wife of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the…
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Period covered by this update: 10 December 2013 to 10 February 2014. Summary: CHF150,817 CHF was allocated from the IFRC’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) on 16th of December 2013 to support the Palestine Red Crescent Society(PRCS)in delivering assistance…
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Micronutrient deficiencies and obesity - the "double burden" of malnutrition facing many developing countries - are interlinked with poverty and are closely related to access to healthy, nutritious food, dietary habits and physical activity. WFP is…
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As the humanitarian situation inside Gaza continues to deteriorate, Islamic Relief is once again tackling anaemia and malnutrition amongst children. According to the World Food Programme, more than 1.3 million people in the Occupied Palestinian Territories cannot…
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Executive summary This is the third year in which the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has outlined the key humanitarian concerns in the occupied Palestinian territory in one Humanitarian Overview document. This…
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HIGHLIGHTS ● UNRWA and WFP face critical funding shortfalls that may force them to reduce food rations or cut the number of beneficiaries in the Gaza Strip by as early as July 2014. ● The frequency of Palestinian…
