Period: 9--15 April 2024 The information below is provided on a weekly basis by Clusters and select Technical Working Groups operating in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt). It is updated...
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Humanitarian Needs and Response Update | 9-15 April 2024
Armed conflict incidents impacting UNRWA facilities and displaced persons seeking shelter in the Gaza Strip (April 2024) [EN/AR]
Introduction Since the start of the war on 7 October 2023, people forced to flee their homes across the Gaza Strip have sought safety and protection under the United Nations (UN) flag, primarily in...
Gender alert: Scarcity and fear: A gender analysis of the impact of the war in Gaza on vital services essential to women’s and girls’ health, safety, and dignity – Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) [EN/AR]
As the war on Gaza reached its six-month mark, it continues to be a war on women. According to UN Women estimates, more than 10,000 women have been killed to date, among them an estimated 6,000 women...
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More than 250 humanitarian and human rights organisations call to stop arms transfers to Israel, Palestinian armed groups
Children disproportionately wearing the scars of the war in Gaza - Geneva Palais briefing note
Education under attack in Gaza, with nearly 90% of school buildings damaged or destroyed, and no university left standing
Anatomy of a Genocide - Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Francesca Albanese (A/HRC/55/73) (Advance unedited version)
Appeals and Response Plans
Flash Appeal: Occupied Palestinian Territory, April - December 2024 (April 2024)
oPt + 1 more
UNRWA Updated oPt Flash Appeal (November 2023)
Gaza Education Cluster Response Plan (January 2024)
Humanitarian Action for Children 2024 - State of Palestine
Syria + 3 more
2024 Syria, Lebanon, and Jordan Emergency Appeal [EN/AR]
West Bank and Gaza – World Bank Country Assistance Strategy for the Period 2022-2025
Useful Links
- OCHA oPt
- HDX: occupied Palestinian territory-Israel Hostilities
- OCHA Gaza Crossings Activities Database
- OCHA Gaza Strip electricity supply
- OCHA Vulnerability Profile of Palestinian Communities in Area C
- UNRWA (UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East)
- Office of the UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (UNSCO)
- United Nations Palestine
- Food Security Cluster: State of Palestine