#Neonatal care

Survival of new-borns in Gaza: My work with MAP

Following his latest visit to Gaza, Consultant Paediatrician and MAP trustee Dr Ezzedin Gouta, explains MAP’s neonatal work and why it is so vital to protect Gaza’s new-borns.

Protecting the lives of at-risk babies born under blockade

MAP supports six neonatal intensive care units across Gaza. This includes training the neonatal medical teams to provide the care new-born babies need inside Gaza.

How one simple piece of equipment is helping Gaza’s health workers care for at-risk babies

MAP purchased a new piece of equipment for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Gaza’s largest hospital, Al Shifa.

UN: Gaza hospital emergency fuel to run out within days

On Wednesday 5 September the UN warned that emergency fuel stocks at critical health facilities in Gaza will run out within days, unless urgent funding is secured from international donors.

Protecting new-born babies in Gaza: Baby Adam’s story

The 10-year blockade and closure impacts on all aspects of daily life for people in Gaza, reducing the availability of essentials such as jobs, water, electricity and healthcare. The hardship of life under blockade has particularly hit Gaza’s youngest residents.