What does the number 17,000 mean in Gaza?
COMMENT | Finally, the UN Security Council voted through a demand for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. It was really about time. The world must press on to make it a reality. And at the same…
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The children in Gaza need your support.
Every child here carries traumas and memories that no child should have to bear. Many have lost parents, siblings, friends. Some have themselves experienced the panic under the rubble. But just for today, faces light up…
Continued healthcare services in Northern Gaza
The situation in the northern Gaza Strip can only be described as a profound humanitarian crisis characterized by high death tolls, mass displacement, and serious deficiencies in basic services and infrastructure. The total death toll in…
On the verge of collapse – the healthcare disaster in Gaza
On December 11, our partner organization the Palestinian Medical Relief Society published a letter signed by their director Dr. Aed Yaghi. We have chosen to publish parts of the letter to give an eyewitness account from…
That’s enough now!
Every day we are fed new pictures from Gaza. No access to food. No access to medicine. Scarce access to water. Even more devastation. Home in ruins. Schools in ruins. Hospital in ruins. I’m starting to…
On foot to save lives
Our partner in Gaza, the Palestinian Medical Relief Society (PMRS), persistently continues its work to reach out with emergency and medical care to the most vulnerable in the war zone. PMRS is the largest medical organization…
We uphold the values of human rights and dignity
There is absolutely no justification for the killing of civilians, this obviously applies to both sides of the conflict. What is most urgent right now is cease fire, to stop the disproportionate actions from the Israeli…
“Two of our partners’ premises have been wiped out.”
IM has decided to support the organization Palestinian Medical Relief Society (PMRS), which provides emergency medical care and primary care. What are their greatest strengths as actors in a war zone? – Given that the humanitarian…
They work with their lives at stake
“This is a war against children. In Gaza, which is one of the world’s most densely populated areas, there are over one million children. Almost 4,000 have already been killed. A Palestinian child is killed every…
Violence does not create peace and development
That is what we do at IM. But we, too, are challenged now. Voices of despair reach us every day, every hour. From our staff and partner organisations in Palestine. They are afraid. They ask for…
Peaceful protests in defense of democracy in Guatemala
The election was monitored by the EU election observation mission and other national and international observers, and marked a clear yet surprising victory for Bernardo Arévalo, who belongs to the social democrat Movimiento Semilla (Seed Movement)…
Time for the EU to open the door to Moldova and Ukraine
Europe is currently facing a unique opportunity to make a decision that can bring about a significant change in democratic development, not only in Eastern Europe but throughout Europe. On 1 March, the European Parliament adopted…