As a psychologist in the occupied West Bank, I have spent my career sitting across from…
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Redefining ‘lifesaving’: Prioritizing mental health, child protection, and education in Gaza
A young girl from Deir al-Balah, a displacement camp in Gaza, sat in an art therapy…
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Gaza hospitals say kids without underlying health conditions now dying of starvation
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Five starving children at a Gaza City hospital were wasting away,…
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How has conflict affected children’s mental health in Gaza?
Right now, every child, parent and caregiver in Gaza is experiencing trauma. Even prior to the…
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First case of polio detected in Gaza, Palestinian health ministry says
A 10 month-old baby is the first recorded case of polio in the Gaza city of…
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