23 October 2023

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A mother under siege in Gaza speaks

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A mother under siege in Gaza speaks

A mother under siege in Gaza speaks

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

Resources

UNFPA Palestine Situation Report #2 - 22 October 2023

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Statement

Joint statement by UNDP, UNFPA, UNICEF, WFP and WHO on humanitarian supplies crossing into Gaza

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Video

Gaza under attack

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Gaza under attack

Gaza under attack

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

“Race against death” amid relentless bombardment in Gaza, pregnant women tell UNFPA

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People flee during an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City. © Mohamed Zaanoun/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images
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Statement

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem

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Publisher

UNFPA Palestine

Publication date

Oct 2023

Resources

Crisis in Palestine: UNFPA Palestine Situation Report #1 - 13 October 2023

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