Intense shelling resumed in Gaza on Monday night, but before the bombs began to fall Save the Children were able to distribute vital medical supplies to civilians in Gaza. Save the Children staff are on the ground doing whatever it takes. The challenge is enormous and our staff are putting themselves in danger to help save children in Gaza, but so far our staff have been able to:
Distribute medical supplies, packages and disposables from our pre-positioned stocks to our Health Partner Ahli Arab hospital of remaining
Distribute of 178 First Aid kits to four of our partners
515 Family Hygiene kits to three of our partners
a total of 800 New Born Infant Hygiene kits to Ahli Arab Hospital and to Save Youth Future Society for distribution
Distribute 3000 Jerry Cans, 1000 liters of clean water to 1000 households and the restore water and sewage networks in three communities
Distribute of 1000 education kits to students, rehabilitation of 7 Kindergartens (serving approximately 1400 students)
We are in the process of the procurement of 2,500 Family Hygiene kits and 2,500 Baby kits, to be distributed through partners. If you would like to help us provide these please make a donation to help children in Gaza