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A delegation from UNICEF visited Al-Deira camp to review the education, protection, and psychosocial support activities implemented by the Applied Research Institute – MA'AN in partnership with UNICEF

A delegation from UNICEF visited Al-Deira camp to review the education, protection, and psychosocial support activities implemented by the Applied Research Institute – MA"AN in partnership with UNICEF, as part of the emergency response programs for children and displaced families in the Gaza Strip.

The delegation included:

  • Hamish Young, Senior Emergency Coordinator for the Gaza Office.

  • Bahaa Al-Shatli, Education in Emergencies Cluster Coordinator.

  • Ola Al-Aila, Education Officer.

  • Amal Al-Shanti, Child Protection Officer.

  • Sarah Rostom, Data Management Officer.

The delegation members conducted a field tour inside the camp, where they joined children and families in some educational and recreational activities, and witnessed firsthand the impact of the interventions in improving children’s well-being and strengthening family resilience.

This visit reflected the commitment of the Applied Research Institute – Ma’an, UNICEF, and their partners to work hand in hand with local communities to alleviate the suffering of children in Gaza.