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Halting the escalation of violence against children in Gaza
The rapid escalation in violence in the Gaza Strip has put the densely populated territory, home to an estimated 1m children, back on the front pages everywhere....
Protecting Rights of Vulnerable Children: Save the Children signs Mou with Palestinian Ministry
Last week, the Palestinian Minister of Social Development Dr Ibrahim Shaer, and Country Director of the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) Jennifer Moorehead, signed a memorandum of understanding...
Right of Education for 1 million Palestinian children at risk
Scores of Palestinian children continue to struggle to realize their right to education as students return to school last week. School demolitions, confiscation of equipment, double shifts,...
Calling for greater protection of schools and children's right to education
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Report: Unequal Portions
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Campaigning for every last child in Palestine
If we could take just one example of where the marginalization, poverty and discrimination are dramatic barriers for the development of children by preventing their access to education, healthcare...
Displacement in Gaza
During the offensive on the Gaza Strip in July/ August 2014, 44,000 housing units were affected, including approximately 20,000 homes which were destroyed. This left 108,000 people homeless. Save...
