Gaza two years on

Illustration of the blockaded Gaza Strip

The Gaza Strip: The Humanitarian Impact of the Blockade | November 2016

Decline in the number of Palestinians leaving Gaza, including humanitarian staff and patients

Gaza two years on: the psychosocial impact on children

UN Coordinator for Humanitarian Aid and Development Activities calls for international support to bring much-needed change for Gaza

Two years after the 2014 Gaza hostilities, 16 heads of UN agencies in Palestine call for greater flow of material and funding to reverse Gaza’s de-development spiral

Did you know?

Between 7 July and 26 August 2014, the Gaza Strip witnessed the deadliest escalation in hostilities since the beginning of the Israeli occupation in 1967. Two years on, this webpage was launched to feature relevant information on the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip.

Humanitarian Response Plan

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During the Gaza hostilities in 2014, we recorded this clip in the Ash Shuja'iyeh area, east of Gaza city, one of the most devastated areas. A clip of the same area in 2016 highlights the scope of reconstruction and recovery, as well as the remaining gaps.