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@UNRWA
@UN Agency for Palestine Refugees.
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#Gaza : 'There are calls for the agency to be dismantled, but the agency also has been targetted over the last 7 months. Since the beginning of the war, 182 of our staff have been killed & more than 160 premises have been damaged or totally destroyed.'
- UNRWA Chief Philippe Lazzarini
'It’s going to be very dangerous”
Louise Wateridge warns Bloomberg summer heat in #Gaza will bring disease-transmitting mosquitos & mice; & makeshift shelters make the heat worse for a population surviving on 'an average of less than 1 litre of water a day'⬇️
bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Palestinian journalists covering Gaza awarded the 2024 UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 / Guillermo Cano World #PressFreedom Prize.
unes.co/7x4ftp #WorldPressFreedomDay
'It's incredibly stressful, it's tense, the place is filled with fear, dread & anxiety - a feeling we've had here the past several months.'
#Rafah #Gaza Sam Rose tells BBC Radio 4 Today that bombardments & drones are torturing entire population 24 hours a day.
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…
'There's been significant damage during the war; bullet holes, walls missing, roofs not intact' Louise Wateridge
Critical UNRWA & World Food Programme mission to expand food distribution in north #Gaza . Agencies working closely to avert famine through meaningful supply despite massive destruction.
From the heart of an UNRWA school in central #Gaza , where children & their families shelter from the raging war.
This is what the humanitarian community, when given access, can do for the people of #Gaza .
This has to be sustained.
World Food Programme World Central Kitchen IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation
Safe, unimpeded & sustained access is imperative to reach people across the #GazaStrip , including the north.
“UNRWA is not only the backbone of the humanitarian operation in the📍 #GazaStrip but also the glue that holds it together”
Louise Wateridge explains to Al Jazeera English: Nothing would be delivered or provided without the coordination of our #UNRWA colleagues here.
aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/1/…
A military operation in Nour Shams refugee camp in the #WestBank killed 14 #PalestineRefugees and left many others without a home. UNRWA facilities were destroyed.
The escalation of violence in the West Bank needs to stop. Civilians and @UN buildings are #NotATarget