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The Palestine Children's Relief Fund was established in 1991. [3] It was founded by Steve Sosebee, a former journalist who, while on assignment in Hebron, brought Palestinian children in need to Akron, Ohio, to receive free medical care. [5] Sosebee later met Huda al Masry, a Palestinian social worker with the YMCA in Jerusalem. [5]
Children and children's rights have long been a focal point of the ongoing Israeli–Palestinian conflict, dating as early as the 1929 Hebron massacre and the 1948 Deir Yassin massacre, both of which claimed the lives of children, precipitating a long conflict that has often led to the displacement, injury, and death of youths.
On November 16, 2023, Palestine Children's Relief Fund awarded Anera, in partnership with World Central Kitchen, a $1.5 million grant to provide hot meals for distribution to displaced individuals in Gaza during the Israel–Hamas war. [15]
Singer and actress went public about taking a break from social media on 30 October
The hospital's pediatric palliative care unit, the Dr. Musa And Suhaila Nasir Pediatric Cancer Department, was created in 2019 by U.S. charity Palestine Children's Relief Fund. [2] [3] As of November 2023, Bakr Gaoud was the head of the hospital. [4]
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday described the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA) as "the backbone of all humanitarian response in Gaza" and appealed to all countries to ...
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WORCESTER - Siblings of Palestinian descent Sabah, 20, and Yousef Hammad, 11, of Worcester lead a Free Palestine rally on a march through downtown Worcester Friday afternoon.