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A mother under siege in Gaza speaks
23 October 2023
Children, pregnant women and the elderly remain the most vulnerable in #Gaza as they seek refuge from relentless bombardment.
Hear from a mother under siege about her desperate struggle to care for her 9-month-old son, and see here how UNFPA—the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency—is taking action to support her and other women in Palestine.
Publisher
UNFPA Palestine
Publication date
Oct 2023
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Statement
21 October 2023
In Gaza, 50,000 women are currently pregnant. Almost 160 women will give birth every day amid the violence. Most are unable to access health services.
With bombs raining down on hospitals and United Nations shelters, the people of #Gaza have nowhere safe to go.
UNFPA, the UnitedNations sexual and reproductive health agency, calls for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire.
Learn more here.
News
17 October 2023
Statement
16 October 2023
Publisher
UNFPA Palestine
Publication date
Oct 2023
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