Unisef: About a million children in Gaza have been deprived of vital help for more than a month

The gas does not have enough water and food. Children are threatened with outbreaks of diseases and malnutrition. Unisef: About a million children in Gaza have been deprived of vital help for more than a month Humanitarian assistance from March 2, 2025, humanitarian aid is not received in the gas sector – this is the longest period of blocking supplies from the beginning of the war. The blockade has already led to an acute deficiency of food, pure water and medicines, which increases the risk of hunger and outbreaks of diseases, is warned in the UN children’s fund (Unisef). 62 ~ “Unisef has thousands of cargo pallets with humanitarian aid, ready to import into the gas sector,” said the regional director of UNICEF in the Middle East and North Africa Eduar Beygbeder. – Most of this help is vital. But it is not used to save lives, but lies in warehouses. Its import should be immediately allowed. This is not a choice and not charity – this is an obligation in accordance with international law. ” shortage of baby food 62 >21 Center for the treatment of malnutrition has been closed from March 18 due to orders for evacuation and bombing, reported from UNICEF. The condition of 350 children who received assistance in these centers can now worsen. ~ 60 > in the central and southern part of the gas ended in food reserves for babies. The remaining volumes of children’s mixtures will be enough to feed 400 children for a month. At the same time, according to UNICEF, 10 thousand babies under 6 months need additional nutrition. In the absence of a mixture, families may begin to use unsafe alternatives, including water of poor quality. ~ 60 > unisef was also forced to reduce the programs of psychological support for families with children and teaching measures when detecting mines. reduction. volumes of pure water During the truce, the fund’s employees began to repair wells and other water sources, however, due to the resumption of hostilities, it was not possible to complete this work, some wells still do not function. 60 > in the northern part of the family sector are completely dependent on the supply of water. In the central and southern parts of the power outage at the desalination station, the volume of water production was reduced by 85 percent, the main water supply is damaged, and now it cannot be repaired. The volumes of pure water, accessible to a million people, including 400 thousand children, were reduced from 16 to six liters per person per day, in the near future this indicator will decrease to four liters. ~ 60 > blockade also prevents the delivery of gaming sets for children from disability. “For the sake of more than a million children in Gaza, we call on the Israeli authorities at least to ensure the satisfaction of the basic needs of the population – in accordance with the obligations of international humanitarian law,” said Beigbeder. – This includes legal liability for providing families with food, medicines and other vital resources. ”~ 60 > unisef continues to work Despite extremely difficult conditions, Union is restored to the work of neonatal. Services in the north of the sector, 21 apparatus of artificial ventilation of the lungs to save newborn were delivered to Gaza. More than 7800 children under two years old received additional meals, over 33,500 children were examined to identify signs of malnutrition. More than 300 children were reunited with parents with whom they were separated due to military operations. UNICEF calls for the cessation of hostilities and the restoration of a truce, ensuring the supply of humanitarian assistance and commercial goods throughout the Gaza, the evacuation of sick and wounded children. Mirriers must be protected, and hostages are exempted, emphasized in the fund. ~ 60 > organization also calls for states in the region, use it to stop the conflict and ensure compliance with international law. hospital 60 > meanwhile, the World Health Organization (WHO) reports that, despite extremely difficult conditions, the humanitarian team has reached the northern gase. With the support of the WHO, an international emergency orthopedic team was sent to the hospital to help those who were injured. The hospital is overcrowded again. after an airstrike in a school in the city of Gaza in Al-Ahli, more than 180 wounded and 52 dead arrived in just one night. The receiving department of the hospital works with eight times overload. In the presence of three operating rooms, it is impossible to cope with the current stream of patients. Of the 160 units of donated blood per day, 50 were spent on the day. ktcanner in al-Ahli-the only one in northern gas-was out of order due to overload. To reduce the load, the WHO helps to establish routes for the transfer of patients to the AShFIFA hospital and prepares equipment supplies from the remaining reserves. However, without immediate cancellation of the blockade and ceasefire, these efforts may be in vain.

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