Oxfam America

The Gaza Strip: A Humanitarian Implosion

Eight international aid, development, and human rights organizations describe conditions in Gaza and call for immediate action to end the humanitarian crisis.

Briefing Paper

Published: March 2008

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Publication Summary

The Gaza Strip: A Humanitarian Implosion describes the deepening poverty, severe decline of basic services, and destruction to the economy that have resulted from the recent blockade of Gaza. The eight international aid, development, and human rights organizations who authored the report call for immediate action to end the humanitarian crisis.