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Statement
Gaza Famine a Catastrophe for Mothers and Infants
22 August 2025
News
“The pain and loss were overwhelming”: As gender-based violence rises in Gaza, case workers tell of harrowing conditions
15 July 2025
1
Statement
Joint statement by OCHA, UNDP, UNFPA, UNOPS, UNRWA, WFP and WHO on fuel shortage in Gaza
12 July 2025
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News
As famine looms in Gaza, pregnant women and newborns face life-threatening health risks
19 May 2025
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News
From natural process to nightmare: How Gaza’s women and girls cope with their periods in a war zone
02 June 2025
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Video
The aid blockade in Gaza must end now
23 May 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HyAr02w5R6k
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HyAr02w5R6k
The aid blockade in Gaza must end now
Women and children in Gaza are being starved in full view of the world.
On top of this, they face severe shortages of medicine and life-saving care amid relentless attacks on hospitals.
See why UNFPA—the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency—is calling for the aid blockade to end now.
Publication date
May 2025
Author
UNFPA Palestine
Resources
Palestine Situation Report - April 2025
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Video
Mothers in Gaza are struggling to feed their children
12 May 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BIayuIMNk4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BIayuIMNk4
Mothers in Gaza are struggling to feed their children
Giving birth shouldn't be a fight for survival.
In Gaza, Nisma had to flee her home pregnant and now struggles to feed her newborn.
Hear her story and see how UNFPA—the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency—is supporting mothers during humanitarian crises.
Video
Mothers in Gaza deserve to give birth safely
05 May 2025
https://youtu.be/Do04PcNjDQI
https://youtu.be/Do04PcNjDQI
Mothers in Gaza deserve to give birth safely
Every mother deserves a safe birth.
Unfortunately, it wasn’t the case for Adlah, who had to deliver her baby under bombardment and displacement in Gaza.
Hear her story and see how UNFPA—the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency—is supporting mothers during humanitarian crises.
Video
Pregnant women in the West Bank are struggling to access life-saving care
29 April 2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z67LogJ7Pr4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z67LogJ7Pr4
Pregnant women in the West Bank are struggling to access life-saving care
“I was almost unconscious, vomiting, feverish.”
Nadine was moments away from delivering her baby when she was trapped at a roadblock in the occupied West Bank.
Maternity care is essential to save lives, especially in humanitarian settings.
Hear her story and see how UNFPA—the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency—is working to ensure safe birth.