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Saving lives and limbs in Gaza

Gaza’s hospitals are overwhelmed by mass trauma casualties.

Remembering MAP’s friend and colleague John Beavis

All of us at MAP are very sad to learn of the death of close friend and colleague John Beavis MB FRCS DMCC.

"Life in Gaza is not easy. In some ways it is impossible."

Wafa Kanan, MAP’s Project Officer in Gaza, describes MAP’s emergency response. She agrees with the description of the UN Coordinator for Humanitarian Aid and Development in Palestine, Jamie McGoldrick, that the humanitarian situation in Gaza is “a crisis on top of a catastrophe”.

“The dream of light”: MAP’s team speak about this month’s increased electricity supply in Gaza

Hear from MAP’s Gaza team about the recent increase in electricity supply and the difference this has made to their lives.

For medics in Gaza, even traveling out for training can be an ordeal

In October, MAP supported Gaza surgeon Dr Mahmoud Basal to travel to Ethiopia to join an international training on treating patients with serious burns injuries, run by our partner Interburns. His journey to and from Palestine was fraught with difficulties.

‘Participate for your mental health’: Tackling mental health stigma in Gaza

MAP has partnered with a local organisation, Friends for Mental Health to promote awareness and understanding of the rights of mental health service-users and to encourage greater protection and integration into society.

Join MAP for free screening of Gaza documentary Ambulance

MAP would like to invite you to a free screening of the powerful documentary Ambulance, by Gaza filmmaker Mohamed Jabaly.

MAP gravely concerned by dangerous escalation in Gaza

MAP is gravely concerned by the dangerous escalation in Gaza and is monitoring the situation closely.

Israeli airstrike kills three boys in Gaza, ambulance access impeded

On Sunday 28 October, three Palestinian children were killed during an Israeli airstrike, suspected to have been from a drone in Gaza, northeast of Khan Younis.

Watch: UK medics travel to Gaza to improve breast cancer care

Last month, a MAP-supported breast cancer mission travelled to Gaza. The team comprised of Dr Ashwini Sharma, Consultant Radiologist, and Dr Gerard O’Hare, Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist.

New MAP fact sheet: Addressing Gaza's humanitarian emergency

MAP has released a new fact sheet, which discusses the humanitarian emergency in Gaza and recommends how the UK Government can address the unprecedented crisis.

An unprecedented crisis for Palestinians: How will the UK respond?

Writing in the New Statesman last week, MAP CEO Aimee Shalan called on the UK Government to address an unprecedented crisis for Palestinians

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