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“The mobile clinic is the only healthcare service in our community”

Saeda spoke to MAP about life in her community of Trefaat in the West Bank during a recent visit from the MAP-supported mobile clinic.

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.

Responding to the pandemic at its peak: Insights from a lab technician in Hebron

We hear from a laboratory technician who works in a hospital in Hebron, in the southern West Bank, about the impact responding to the pandemic has had on his wellbeing and that of his family.

MAP calls for an immediate end to attacks on Palestinian protesters

Medical Aid for Palestinians is deeply concerned by recent attacks on Palestinian protesters by Israeli and Palestinian security forces and urges immediate protection for protesters and health workers.

“Every child has the right to a safe space”: Opportunities to play and grow through circus skills in the West Bank

We spoke to Nayef Abdalla, a trainer at the Palestinian Circus School, who is working to bring circus skills and training to more than 300 children and young people across the West Bank.

Palestine emergency update from MAP CEO Dr Aimee Shalan

An emergency update message from Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) CEO Dr Aimee Shalan, on the ongoing violence in Gaza and the West Bank and MAP's response at this critical time.

MAP calls for urgent action to end attacks on Palestinian civilians and healthcare, and support the medical response

MAP urges the international community, including the UK government, to take urgent and immediate steps to protect Palestinians and ensure their access to medical care amid Israeli attacks across the occupied Palestinian territory.

تدعو جمعية العون الطبي للفلسطينيين (ماب) إلى تحرك دولي عاجل لحماية الفلسطينيين بعد استخدام قوات الاحتلال الاسرائيلية العنف في القدس الشرقية المحتلة

في وقت كتابة هذا التقرير يوم الاثنين 10 مايو، أفادت جمعية الهلال الأحمر الفلسطيني بإصابة 305 فلسطينيين على يد القوات الإسرائيلية خلال مداهمة الحرم القدسي في البلدة القديمة بالقدس المحتلة. ونقل نحو 228 فلسطينيا الى المشفى من بينهم سبعة في حالة حرجة.

“Honestly, the mobile clinic is our only hope of adequate access to healthcare.”

MAP joins the mobile clinic team on a visit to villages in the southern West Bank to hear about the healthcare services they are providing to marginalised and isolated communities.

Watch: MAP's mobile clinic supporting marginalised West Bank communities

Our latest film highlights how the MAP-supported mobile clinic is providing essential primary health care services to marginalised communities in the southern West Bank.

النساء الفلسطينيات قريباً يتلقين الرعاية في وحدة الثدي المتخصصة الجديدة

في مناسبة حلول يوم المرأة العالمي، يسر منظمة العون الطبي للفلسطينيين (MAP) أن تطلع الداعمين و المجتمع الفلسطيني عن وحدة الثدي المتخصصة الجديدة التي سيتم افتتاحها قريبًا في مستشفى رفيديا في نابلس.

West Bank health system under strain amid COVID-19 surge

A worrying surge in COVID-19 cases is once again placing immense pressures on Palestinian health services in the West Bank.

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