MAP 25th year anniversary publication
4 January 2010
Established in the aftermath of the massacre at Sabra and Shatila, today MAP delivers health and medical care to those worst affected by conflict, occupation and displacement. Working in...
Gaza Infant Dying due to Siege
3 January 2010
Pal Telegraph- As the last Galactomin 19 can, a nutritionally complete infant formula, is almost used up, death threatens the life of Yahia Ahmad Abu Shabab, a 4-year-old infant,...
Gaza war mother tells how she and her 'miracle baby' survived against the odds
28 December 2009
The Guardian -At the aniversary of the three-week Israeli war, a Beit Lahia resident describes how, revived from a coma, she met her new son delivered by caesarean after...
Ban: Israel's Gaza blockade 'unacceptable'
27 December 2009
Ma'an - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged Israel to lift its blockade of Gaza on Sunday in a message marking the one-year anniversary of the attack on the Palestinian...
23 Days of War, 928 Days of Closure: Life One Year after Israel’s Latest Offensive on the Gaza Strip
27 December 2009
PCHR Release New Report
The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) release 23 Days of War, 928 Days of Closure: Life One Year after Israel's Latest Offensive on the...
International Aid Convoy Members Prepare for Hunger Strike
27 December 2009
Members of the Viva Palestina international aid convoy to Gaza will begin a hunger strike today at 11.25 am in protest at the Egyptian government's refusal to allow the...
Gaza: End The Blockade - Let The Aid In
24 December 2009
"Doctors are doing a fantastic job, but they are having to improvise in circumstances that are almost impossible. The only way for the situation to get better is to...
Gaza: One year after war, still no prospect of decent life
23 December 2009
ICRC - Nearly a year after the devastating three-week military operation in the Gaza Strip that began on 27 December 2008, most of the 1.5 million people in the...
COUNTDOWN TO GAZA ANNIVERSARY
23 December 2009
Chris Patten - The British government and the EU must live up to their international responsibility to help the besieged 1.5 million people of Gaza.
Earlier this month it was...
We are failing Gaza
23 December 2009
Chris Patten - The British government and the EU must live up to their international responsibility to help the besieged 1.5 million people of Gaza.
Earlier this month it was...
Lift the Gaza blockade
22 December 2009
Nick Clegg - The suffering is shocking. And nobody will benefit from the radicalism that confinement engenders.
On 27 December last year, Israel launched Operation Cast Lead in Gaza, an...
COUNTDOWN TO GAZA ANNIVERSARY
22 December 2009
Medical Aid for Palestinians and 15 other agencies criticise Israel for banning the import of materials urgently needed for reconstruction but also lambast world powers for not doing enough...
Help end Gaza blockade, aid groups urge EU
22 December 2009
Guardian -The EU should commit itself to ending the blockade of the Gaza Strip and put its relations with Israel on hold pending tangible progress, 16 humanitarian and human...
Israel admits harvesting Palestinian organs
21 December 2009
The Guardian - Israel has admitted that pathologists harvested organs from dead Palestinians, and others without the consent of their families - a practice that it said ended in...
COUNTDOWN TO GAZA ANNIVERSARY
21 December 2009
See how MAP is working with general and community paediatrics including growth, development, disability and child protection.
COUNTDOWN TO GAZA ANNIVERSARY
20 December 2009
Compiled from footage taken on the ground in Gaza during the recent crisis, this film shows us glimpses of hope amid scenes of devestation, bleakness and despair.
Gaza must be rebuilt now
19 December 2009
Jimmy Carter - We can wait no longer to restart the peace process. The human suffering demands urgent relief.
It is generally recognised that the Middle East peace process is...
COUNTDOWN TO GAZA ANNIVERSARY
19 December 2009
The Israeli offensive - codenamed Operation 'Cast Lead' by the Israeli authorities - claimed the lives of 118 women, and injured 825 more.
The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR)...
COUNTDOWN TO GAZA ANNIVERSARY
18 December 2009
My name is Mahmoud Daher I am in charge of the office in Gaza, leading the programme in the Gaza office of the WHO.
Could you tell us what the...
Making a Difference: An Interview with Rita Giacaman
17 December 2009
Rita Giacaman, PharmD, is a professor of public health at the Institute of Community and Public Health, Birzeit University, West Bank, occupied Palestinian territory.
She is a founding member of...
