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Voices from Gaza: the reality of a health system in crisis.

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In this video, healthcare providers share their first-hand experience of working in Gaza’s hospitals today.

From shortages of medicine and electricity to lack of access to basic necessities like water and soap – the challenges to restoring healthcare in Gaza are immense. At the same time, the voices featuring in the video carry hope and resilience.

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The video premiered at the Uniting Knowledge, Research and Solidarity – Gaza Health Initiative Conference held at KIT in Amsterdam on 13 September 2024. Produced and published by KIT Institute and the Gaza Health Initiative, the video has benefited from the support of Juzoor for Health and Social Development, and footage made available by Al Jazeera.

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