People have been through more than anyone could imagine over the last 6 months.

They are very scared of what tomorrow brings. They are very scared if more military action will happen. Scared if they'll be displaced again.

Scared of the nights.

There is no safety in #Gaza

'حجم الدمار في #غزة لا يصدق.

وفي مرافق الأونروا حوائط منهارة، ثقوب أعيرة نارية، أسقف مهدمة'.
الزميلة لويز ووتدريدج تصطحبنا في مهمة مشتركة بين #الأونروا وبرنامج الأغذية العالمي تهدف إلى توسيع توزيع الغذاء في شمال غزة لتجنب المجاعة.
Louise Wateridge

Safe, unimpeded & sustained access is imperative to reach people across the #GazaStrip , including the north.

.UNRWA's work for millions of people in Gaza, occupied West Bank, Jordan, Syria & Lebanon is irreplaceable & indispensable.
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Its presence is a source of hope & stability.
Its education, healthcare & other services provide a sense of normality & safety to desperate communities.

'There's been significant damage during the war; bullet holes, walls missing, roofs not intact' Louise Wateridge

Critical UNRWA & World Food Programme mission to expand food distribution in north #Gaza . Agencies working closely to avert famine through meaningful supply despite massive destruction.

'A military operation in Nour Shams refugee camp in the West Bank killed 14 #PalestineRefugees and left many others without a home. UNRWA facilities were destroyed' - more via UNRWA ⤵️

With summer approaching, there is alarming concern over hygiene & sanitation across #Gaza . Waste is piling up increasing spread of diseases - but necessary machinery is destroyed, UNRWA warns.

Merci Ignazio Cassis pour notre important échange à Berne aujourd’hui au sujet du partenariat entre la #Suisse 🇨🇭et UNRWA.

L’Agence et les réfugiés de #Palestine comptent sur l’engagement et la tradition humanitaire suisse pour répondre à la crise sans précédent à #Gaza .

'Your mind can't even process that it's real to see that much devastation in front of you.'

- UNRWA's Louise Wateridge talks about the destruction and fear she is witnessing in Gaza. news.un.org/en/interview/2…

Scenes from Bureij Camp middle #Gaza today.

Alarming concern over hygiene & sanitation as we move into summer - yet an @unrwa sanitation truck lies blasted into a wall.

Waste keeps piling up, increasing spread of diseases - but necessary machinery is totally destroyed.

Teaming up with World Health Organization (WHO) across the region and in #Gaza
UNRWA will continue to respond to unprecedented health needs as the crisis continues
World Health Organization (WHO)oPt

Gazans on tenterhooks awaiting news of ceasefire call as UN aid teams - wpf, UNRWA, OCHA oPt (Palestine) - continue to deliver lifesaving assistance.

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“The community engagement involved with the agency’s work is very unique. People in #Gaza know UNRWA, and no other agency has this relation”

“UNRWA is not only the backbone of the humanitarian operation in the📍 #GazaStrip but also the glue that holds it together”

Louise Wateridge explains to Al Jazeera English: Nothing would be delivered or provided without the coordination of our #UNRWA colleagues here.
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Malgré les menaces qui pèsent sur l'UNRWA, Philippe Lazzarini se dit très touché par la mobilisation de plusieurs nouveaux pays, comme l' #Algérie 🇩🇿 cette semaine.
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'Cela témoigne de l'extraordinaire solidarité populaire exprimée à l'égard des #Palestiniens et de l'Agence.'

I appealed to Member States in Geneva to safeguard the critical role of UNRWA not only in #Gaza during this unprecedented humanitarian crisis but also during the transition period which will follow any cease fire.

This requires actions shielding UNRWA from attempts to…

Our UNRWA colleague & photojournalist Abdallah miraculously survived bombardments in northern Gaza, but lost both his legs.

His images of the destruction send shockwaves through social media.

He's finally receiving the care he needs outside Gaza.

Journalists are #NotATarget .

From the heart of an UNRWA school in central #Gaza , where children & their families shelter from the raging war.
This is what the humanitarian community, when given access, can do for the people of #Gaza .
This has to be sustained.
World Food Programme World Central Kitchen IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation

Overwhelming to see all this excellent support to UNRWA and our work including in #Gaza
Over the past months and amid existential threats to the Agency, several countries have stepped forward.

This week it’s #Algeria with a very generous contribution of 15 million US$
These…