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Mohamed Al-Shawish, a 5-year old Palestinian boy, waters trees on a farm in Johor Al-Deek, a section of the Bureij refugee camp in Gaza. The water comes from a well and water pump provided by Dan Church Aid--a member of the ACT Alliance--to replace a well and pump destroyed by the Israeli military. Water resources in the Gaza Strip are critically insufficient. Almost two-thirds of Gaza's water is used for agriculture, but farmers are often forced to use salty and polluted water from shallow unlicensed wells..

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Mohamed Al-Shawish, a 5-year old Palestinian boy, waters trees on a farm in Johor Al-Deek, a section of the Bureij refugee camp in Gaza. The water comes from a well and water pump provided by Dan Church Aid--a member of the ACT Alliance--to replace a well and pump destroyed by the Israeli military. Water resources in the Gaza Strip are critically insufficient. Almost two-thirds of Gaza's water is used for agriculture, but farmers are often forced to use salty and polluted water from shallow unlicensed wells..