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Gaza City - The United Nations World Food Programme today urgently appealed for international aid for hundreds of thousands of people in the Palestinian Territory who have been pushed into destitution by the resurgent conflict in the region. WFP called…
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UNRWA’s second emergency appeal to provide emergency humanitarian assistance to Palestine refugees in Gaza and the West BankBackground The Agency is launching its second appeal for emergency humanitarian assistance at a time when the current situation is…
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UNITED NATIONS SEMINAR ON ASSISTANCE TO THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE United Nations Office at Vienna 20 and 21 February 2001 Panel II The role of the UN system: Assessments and efforts to alleviate hardships Presentation and Statement by The World Health Organization Paper presented by…
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Background he lack of freedom of movement for people and goods caused by the present crisis has resulted in acute socio-economic hardships in Gaza and the West Bank. UNSCO reported that between 1 October 2000 and 31 January 2001, the…
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Latest Information: Islamic Relief has, to date, : Committed itself to implementing an aid programme of over $1 million Distributed over 55 tonnes of food to over 9500 people (1570) families in need) Donated a wide range of medical equipment…
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Background Proposals for ending the Palestinian-Israeli conflict met with serious reservations on both sides during the first two weeks of January 2001. As a result of the continuing crisis, 325,000 Palestinians are now unemployed and more than 50% are living…
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Vienna, Austria, January 3, 2001 The OPEC Fund for International Development has approved an emergency assistance grant of US$200,000 to help provide special medical treatment in Austrian hospitals to severely injured Palestinians, especially women and children, who have become victims…
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Background The months of October, November and December 2000 have witnessed the most severe crisis in Israeli-Palestinian relations since the signing of the Declaration of Principles in September 1993. Confrontations have resulted in the death and injury of thousands, as well…
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Latest Information: Islamic Relief has, to date, : Committed itself to implementing an aid programme of over $1 million Distributed over 33 tonnes of food to over 7000 people (1084 families in need) Donated a wide range of medical equipment…
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BACKGROUND The violence between Israelis and Palestinians since 28 September 2000 has resulted in scores of deaths and injuries, leading to pressure on limited emergency health and rehabilitation facilities. Several hundred homes have been damaged by the fighting, leading…
