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Opening of first bionic limb center in Gaza
Hamad Hospital in north Gaza opened a center for manufacturing high-tech upper bionic limbs that run on electric batteries in order to provide amputees in Gaza with the ability to perform their day-to-day activities.
The private center…
Citizens of Gaza commemorate Land Day along eastern border
Several citizens in Gaza participated in commemorating Land Day along the eastern border of Gaza, including Palestinian leaders and human rights activists.
Some Palestinian refugees recalled the occupied land they left in 1948, as well…
Palestinian woman turns wood into works of art
Fatima Fayyad was inspired by the farms around her home to start her project of selling handmade art pieces. She collects wood from the farms and transforms it into artifacts.
Fatima, who made the yard of the house a wood-cutting…
60-year-old man restores the Quran in Gaza mosques
Ahmed Younis, a sixty-year-old man from Gaza Strip, volunteered to collect the Quran and religious books in Gaza’s mosques for restoration as many of these books are torn or lack some pages. Younis works at home with the help of his family…
University student turns her hobby of traditional embroidery into a source of income
wood into a source of income, although she holds two university degrees in engineering and accounting, however, she was unable to find a job due to the lack of jobs opportunities in the Strip.
Raghda, who believes that embroidery is a…
Chicken, eggs, fodder prices surge in Gaza due to Ukrainian war
The Russian-Ukrainian war adversely affected the prices of the Palestinian market, adding insult to injury for Gazans who are under the pressure of war, blockade, and the closure of the crossings.
Since Gaza Strip is an import-dependent…
Russian-Ukraine war casts a shadow on Gaza’s economy
Russian-Ukraine war has caused a rise in food supplies, especially wheat, in several countries, in addition to the halting of commercial shipping.
No sooner had the economic situation in the Strip gradually recovered from the…
Gaza sit-in demands justice for Palestinian women in Israeli jails
Marking International Women’s Day, Palestinian women organized a sit-in outside the Red Cross headquarters in Gaza, calling on the world and the international community to take action to help end the suffering of Palestinian female…
Palestinian guy prepares a material to prevent tire puncture
Aiming to help drivers and passengers avoid accidents resulting from a puncture, Abdullah Al-Radi’ managed to prepare a material, which is a mixture of chemicals, then use it to coat tires as it protects them from sharp objects or nails…
Gazan woman fights unemployment with hanging strawberry planting
Due to difficult economic conditions in Gaza Strip, Walaa Abdel Moneim, an Agricultural Engineer, started up a plant nursery in her own land to grow strawberries in hanging baskets, which is popular in the Gazan city of Beit Lahia.
High…