Unprecedented urgency to protect Gaza’s 58,550 orphans according to new report

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A new report titled Lighting the Path for Orphaned Children in Gaza – A Call to Action, has been published by non-profit organisation Taawon. It lays bare the scale of Gaza’s orphan crisis, and the failure of the system which is meant to be responding to it, but which the Israeli occupation has intentionally shattered during the genocide. A social worker at a Gaza-based orphan care organisation said in July 2025: We don’t know if the child sitting in front of us is receiving support from three other organizations or from no one. We have no system to check. We do our…

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