Right now, nearly every person in Gaza is in need of humanitarian assistance. But children are bearing the brunt of the war that’s endured for over a year.

Displaced by conflict and forced to live in makeshift shelters, many are without even the most basic essentials to keep warm or maintain their health. Learn more and see how the IRC is supporting people.

The ongoing conflict has devastated the civilian population of Gaza.

Pediatrician Dr. Seema Jilani discusses the impact of conflict on Gaza’s citizens and their health system.

The cumulative effects of unrelenting violence, forced displacement and the loss of an entire school year are likely to impact children in Gaza for the rest of their lives.