News

03/10/22

Action Against Hunger and the Palestinian Water Authority unveil plan to improve access to safe water in the southern West Bank

Action Against Hunger, in cooperation with the Palestinian Water Authority (PWA), has announced a plan to improve access to water supplies, increase daily per capita consumption and ensure safe, fair, and adequate access to safe drinking water for all populations in the southern West Bank, especially in communities that are unreached or underserved.

18/03/19

Occuppied Palestinian Territories: demolition of water pipelines serving over 1200 residents in South Hebron Hills

On 13th February 2018, without prior notice, Israel’s Civil Administration (ICA) partially demolished the water network that was supplying water to 13 communities in the South Hebron Hills (Area C of the West Bank).

30/01/18

Palestinian school under imminent threat of demolition

At least 61 schools in the West Bank and East Jerusalem at risk as attacks on education rise

16/05/17

Gaza: Ten Readings of a Blocked Decade

A privileged insight into the lives of female breadwinners in Gaza. Intimate stories illustrating the devastating impact of blockade and war. These women are representative of many more women.

25/02/16

Treating the invisible injuries of war

Until fairly recently, humanitarian organizations focused their efforts on meeting the most urgent physical survival needs of people affected by violence or disaster. But the humanitarian mandate to alleviate suffering should include mental health along with physical health.

16/11/15

Gaza Strip: in need of water

Because of the Israeli blockade, for over eight years 1.8 million people are severely restricted in their ability to exit Gaza and export and import goods. Access to water and sanitation is one of the most dramatic consequences of this situation.