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“The difference between living and dying was a matter of luck”

We spoke to Dr Nidal Abu Hadrous about his experiences during the emergency response in Gaza, and the ongoing health needs of the population.

“I don’t know how we are surviving”: Six months on from Israel’s assault on Gaza

Six months have passed since Israel’s 11-day military offensive on Gaza, but the rebuilding efforts have been desperately slow and the ongoing health needs remain severe.

MAP joins UN Special Rapporteur to highlight challenges for persons with disabilities in conflict

MAP’s Community Programme Officer Haitham Saqqa joined a panel of experts to discuss the challenges facing persons with disabilities in Gaza, at the civil society launch of the latest report from the UN Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities.

Video: What is the one thing Palestinians would like to say to UK politicians?

We asked Palestinians a question: What is the one thing you would like to say to politicians in the UK? This is what they told us.

How restrictions on Gaza are a matter of life and death for breast cancer patients

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, MAP highlights how the situation for breast cancer patients in Gaza has worsened amid the COVID-19 pandemic and Israel’s 11-day military offensive in May.

World Mental Health Day 2021: Working towards mental health care for all in Gaza

This year’s World Mental Health Day serves as a stark reminder of the mental health crisis facing Palestinians in Gaza.

إزدياد حالات الإصابة بفيروس كورونا في فلسطين: خمس أسئلة يجيبها مدير "ماب" في غزة

Palestine’s COVID-19 surge: Five key questions answered by MAP’s Gaza Director

Amid Gaza's COVID-19 surge, we asked five key questions to our Gaza Director about what this means for the beleaguered health system and how MAP is responding.

عقد مخيمات صيفية لدعم أطفال غزة في ظل صدمات ا والحصار

Summer camps supporting Gaza children traumatised by violence and blockade

MAP’s partner Friends for Mental Health organised summer camps to provide psychological and educational support for children in Gaza.

Gaza faces COVID-19 surge amid violence and worsening blockade

Fears are growing that Gaza is experiencing a third wave of COVID-19, as the highly infectious Delta variant of the virus continues to spread throughout the densely-populated area. This threatens to overwhelm Gaza’s already fragmented and under-resourced healthcare system and its exhausted workforce.

MAP launches poster campaign to honour healthcare heroes in Palestine

On World Humanitarian Day, MAP has begun a poster campaign to honour the Palestinian healthcare heroes who are going to extraordinary lengths to help people across the occupied Palestinian territory amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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