Medical Aid for Palestinians

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MAP's Emergency Response Appeal

£25 could help pay for supplies and equipment to train front-line staff in resuscitation techniques.

£50 could train front-line medical staff to give emergency treatment in rural regions.

£75 could help us to train the 30 senior health-care practitioners who will form the core of our ongoing team.

Projects

Support MAP Emergency Response Programme
Thursday 21 July 2011
You may remember that MAP told you a few weeks ago about the shortage of blood supplies in Gaza....

MAP's Emergency Response Programme
Wednesday 29 June 2011
Here in the UK, blood supplies are plentiful and readily available to us at any time. In Gaza -...

Help MAP provide urgent medical support for Palestinian babies
Wednesday 20 April 2011
The first 24 hours of any baby's life are critical. But for a Palestinian baby born as a refugee or...

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Gaza represents the ultimate failure of politics

October

David Miliband - My visit to Gaza with Save the Children gave me a sense of life beyond the statistics. The international community must do more

Witness 15

September

In this edition you will hear from our Director of Programmes in Beirut. In Lebanon, our Maternal and Child Health work continues to make a huge difference in the lives of refugees in the camps of Nahr-el-Bared and Ein el-Helweh.

MAP at Party Conferences

September-October

MAP is hosting events in conjunction with the New Statesman at all three party conferences this year. Panel members include Sir Menzies Campbell MP, Simon Hughes MP, Rory Stewart MP and Rushanara Ali MP, alongside a selection of academic and development specialists. The topic to be debated is "Palestine in the shadow of the Arab Uprising: what role should Britain play?" The events are outside the secure zones and free to attend.

Support MAP's Awesome Foursome

August

The three intrepid Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) staff members plus one equally intrepid and fabulous honoree MAP member will be demanding your money while they dust off their running shoes.Their aim is simple - to raise £15,000 to fund a clinic for a year in a Lebanese refugee camp that gives health advice to young women.

Medical Referrals from Gaza

July

Each year thousands of Palestinians residing in the Gaza Strip are referred by their physicians to hospitals outside of Gaza in order to access necessary, often life saving,medical services that are unavailable locally. The need for referrals outside of Gaza has been exacerbated by the lack of adequate development of the public health care systemfor the population of 1.5 million Palestinians in Gaza.

MAP Event: Palestinians in Lebanon
Thursday 13 October 2011
MAP is launching a major report into Palestinian health in Lebanon at the School of Oriental and African Studies...

The wretched scandal of Gaza
Tuesday 11 October 2011
Telegraph - Past bombed suburbs and scrubland stands the house on the frontier of hell. Once, Abdullah Wahdem's home...

Gaza represents the ultimate failure of politics
Tuesday 11 October 2011
(Guardian) David Miliband - My visit to Gaza with Save the Children gave me a sense of life beyond...