Palestinian Territory and Aid and debt
- Capital:
- Population:
3800000 - Size:
5970.0 Km2
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- Detailing the effects of the blockade of the Gaza strip
- Reliefweb, 2009
- This report documents the humanitarian impact of the blockade imposed by Israel on the 1.5 million people living in the Gaza strip. The report describes how the recurrent cycles of violence and human rights violations, stemming from t...
- Gaza: destroyed towns, destroyed lives
- International Committee of the Red Cross, 2009
- This awareness-raising article details the aftermath of the three-week military operation in Gaza on 27 December 2008, It points out that Gazans still cannot rebuild their lives. Most people struggle to make ends meet. Seriously ill pa...
- Ensuring human security can lead to better opportunities for human development in the Arab world
- M. El-Sayyid; M. Al-Rasheed; S. Benjelloun; Et al / Human Development Report Office, UNDP, 2009
- This report examines human development in the Arab world through a human security lens, calling on policymakers and other stakeholders to move away from a state-centric conception of security to one which also concentrates on the security o...
- The disempowering nature of aid to Palestine
- S. Hever / The Alternative Information Centre, 2008
- Years of bloody conflict have weakened both Israeli and Palestinian economies, though the latter has suffered the brunt of the decline. Because the Israeli-Palestinian conflict plays a central role in international politics, significant aid...
- Economic activity in the West Bank stifled by restrictions to movement of people and access to natural resources
- World Bank, 2008
- In developing countries, land often provides a foundation for economic activities in a variety of sectors. In the West Bank, it takes on a particular significance as economic activity is stifled by conflict and much of the land area is inac...
- Humanitarian missions: under threat?
- A. Donini (ed); L. Fast; G. Hansen / Feinstein International Center, USA, 2008
- Is ‘humanitarianism’ at risk? The humanitarian community is operating in a ‘changing’ environment which is forcing it to question its own notions of inclusivity and grapple with the fundamental issue of impartia...
- Is the international community in danger of preventing the creation of a viable Palestinian state?
- House of Commons International Development Committee, 2007
- This report provides an assessment of the economic, social and political situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT’s) since the International Development Committee last visited the issue in 2004. In particular, it focuses on t...
- Unprecedented poverty rates recorded in Palestine
- United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, 2006
- The economic deterioration, rising unemployment and soaring poverty rates resulting from political instability in Palestine since 2000 have been foremost in the concerns of international humanitarian groups. The 2006 election of the Hamas-l...
- Intensified aid and urgent action needed to avert Palestinian economic collapse
- United Nations [UN] Conference on Trade and Development, 2006
- This report from UNCTAD argues that the severity of the current crisis requires urgent, innovative measures to sustain and protect the Palestinian economy.Shocks to the economy following the January 2006 elections have included increased Is...
- Aid and development in Palestine
- United Nations [UN] Conference on Trade and Development, 2006
- This study considers the background to the Palestinian Authority (PA), institution building and reform and development policy. The authors recommend that the PA complement short-term emergency responses with long-term planning and policies ...
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