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Health and humanitarian workers face record violence: Here are 5 reasons the world must take action

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The Al-Shifa Hospital in northern Gaza was completely destroyed following a bombing raid by Israeli forces. © UNFPA/Dominic Allen
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Hospital in Gaza reopens after relentless attacks

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Hospital in Gaza reopens after relentless attacks

Hospital in Gaza reopens after relentless attacks

Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis was a scene of death and destruction two months ago.

Now, thanks to the strength of the people of Gaza, it's functioning again and helping women give birth safely amid the devastation of war.

Hear from Dominic Allen, Representative for UNFPA—the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency—in Palestine and Judith Starkulla, Head of UNFPA Gaza Office, on their recent visit.

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UNFPA Palestine Situation Report #9 - 03 July, 2024

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Babies in intensive care in Gaza hospital forced to be evacuated

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Babies in intensive care in Gaza hospital forced to be evacuated

Babies in intensive care in Gaza hospital forced to be evacuated

Patients, including four babies in intensive care, are leaving the European Gaza Hospital following evacuation orders for KhanYounis.

Let UNFPA Representative for the State of Palestine, Dominic Allen describe how UNFPA and UN agencies are helping doctors.

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Call for Action: Urgent Humanitarian Response for Gaza

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May 2024

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UNFPA Palestine Situation Report #8 - 22 May, 2024

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5 reasons why menstruation support is critical in a humanitarian crisis

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In Ethiopia’s Benishangul-Gumuz region, Gebeyanesh Gebinet and a friend go through the items of a UNFPA dignity kit, containing essentials such as washable sanitary pads, underwear, soap and a reusable cloth, a whistle, and a solar-powered flashlight. © UNFPA Ethiopia
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Helping women give birth safely in Gaza amid Rafah military assault

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Helping women give birth safely in Gaza amid Rafah military assault

Helping women give birth safely in Gaza amid Rafah military assault

Rafah is under attack and the already desperate condition for thousands of pregnant women is getting worse every day.

See how UNFPA—the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency—is taking action to make motherhood safer at the International Medical Corps (IMC) field hospital in Gaza as the military assault on Rafah leads to more trauma and death. Learn more.

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