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MAP briefs the UN on barriers to disability rights in the occupied Palestinian territory

Read about MAP's latest briefing on barriers to disability rights in the occupied Palestinian territory.

MAP declares healthcare emergency across Gaza, West Bank and Lebanon

Gaza’s first community COVID-19 cases are only the latest crisis in a pan-regional humanitarian emergency affecting Palestinians in the occupied Palestinian territory and Lebanon

Burns prevention awareness-raising in Palestine

Hear from Hana’a and Ali, who oversee MAP’s burns prevention project, to hear how their work is helping to reduce the prevalence of burns injuries in Palestine and improve the care that those with burns injuries receive.

MAP joins call for end of collective punishment of Gaza

MAP joined a panel of Palestinian and international human rights experts for a virtual Human Rights Council side-event on the collective punishment of all people in Gaza.

“We don’t want our rights to be violated”: How COVID-19 is making life harder for people with disabilities in Gaza

Hear from Abdelkarem about how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected his life in Gaza.

Upcoming event: Collective punishment in Gaza, 13 years of illegal closure with impunity

MAP invites you to a panel discussion that we are speaking at on Wednesday 15 July.

Gaza 2020 Lift the Closure

MAP and partners have launched a campaign calling for Gaza's closure to be lifted. 13 years is 13 years too many. It's time to #LiftTheClosure.

“Lockdown is different for us, people with hearing loss”

Ola describes how coronavirus has exacerbated the barriers she faces in Gaza.

Abier’s success story: “My legs are the same length. I couldn’t be happier”

Hear from Abier about the treatment and care she received from the MAP-supported limb reconstruction team in Gaza.

Fears mount as Gaza reports first COVID-19 death

In a worrying development, Gaza confirmed its first COVID-19 death on Saturday 23 May.

Remembering paramedic Musa: The Great March of Return’s deadliest day two years on

Today MAP remembers with deep sadness the horrific loss of life at deadliest day of the “Great March of Return” protests in Gaza two years ago, 14 May 2018.

Joint statement: Israel must respect obligations amid coronavirus pandemic

MAP and 18 Israeli, Palestinian and international organisations call on Israel to fulfill its duty to all people under its effective control to ensure they have adequate access to medical care:

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