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Giving birth in Gaza (Part 1): Pregnancy interrupted

calendar_today27 August 2024

Giving birth in Gaza (Part 1): Pregnancy interrupted

Giving birth in Gaza (Part 1): Pregnancy interrupted

Malak, 22, was pregnant when the war in Gaza started. 

Forced to flee the bombs and tanks, she spent months being repeatedly displaced and searching desperately for prenatal care.

See the terrible reality for pregnant women like Malak of giving birth in Gaza.

06 September 2024

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Nurturing hope and leadership among Gaza’s young people

calendar_today07 August 2024

For Sarah Al Shamali, from Gaza City, volunteering has helped her navigate crises, strengthened her resilience and confirmed her belief in the potential of young people. © Sharek Youth Forum
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Hospital in Gaza reopens after relentless attacks

calendar_today12 July 2024

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.

See the latest on our humanitarian response.

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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

calendar_today08 July 2024

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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