UN, partners call for lifting restrictions on school supplies in Gaza

Summary

The United Nations and its partners have called for lifting restrictions on school supplies in Gaza to support education for children amid severe winter conditions and ongoing humanitarian needs.

Key Points
  • The UN and its aid partners urge lifting restrictions on school supplies to help children in Gaza receive education.
  • Over 440 learning spaces are operational in Gaza, serving about 270,000 students with the support of more than 6,300 teachers.
  • More than 200 tents and thousands of relief supplies have been distributed to families affected by severe winter storms in Gaza.
  • Over 1 million people in Gaza urgently need shelter assistance, including home repairs and emergency shelter kits.
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