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  • A Palestinian girl gets her leg x-rayed at East Jerusalem's Augusta Victoria Hospital, run by the Lutheran World Federation...
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  • East Jerusalem.
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  • Israeli police keep an eye on a Palestinian neighborhood of East Jerusalem, an area the Israeli government annexed in 1967...
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  • Children walk on a street in East Jerusalem.
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  • A Palestinian woman, comforted by her sister, receives kidney dialysis treatment at East Jerusalem's Augusta Victoria Hospital, run by the Lutheran World Federation.
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  • A young patient receives emergency treatment at East Jerusalem's Augusta Victoria Hospital, run by the Lutheran World Federation..
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  • The Church of the Holy Sepulcher in East Jerusalem, marking what is traditionally considered the site of Jesus' crucifixion, burial, and resurrection.
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  • A Jewish man, pistol tucked into his pants, prays at the Western Wall, all that remains of the first and second temples. The Wall is located in East Jerusalem, annexed illegally by Israel in 1967.
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  • An Israeli soldier prays at the Western Wall, all that remains of the first and second temples. The Wall is located in East Jerusalem, annexed illegally by Israel in 1967.
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  • An Israeli soldier prays at the Western Wall, all that remains of the first and second temples. The Wall is located in East Jerusalem, annexed illegally by Israel in 1967.
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  • A Jewish man prays at the Western Wall, all that remains of the first and second temples. The Wall is located in East Jerusalem, annexed illegally by Israel in 1967.
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  • A Jewish man prays at the Western Wall, all that remains of the first and second temples. The Wall is located in East Jerusalem, annexed illegally by Israel in 1967.
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  • Comforted by his mother, seven-year old Luay Khalil Hawmdeh receives kidney dialysis treatment at East Jerusalem's Augusta Victoria Hospital, run by the Lutheran World Federation..
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  • A three-year old Palestinian boy, Amr Qanadilo, was shot by Israeli snipers in September 2002, after which, accompanied by his mother Samar, he received treatment at East Jerusalem's Augusta Victoria Hospital, run by the Lutheran World Federation..
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  • A Palestinian boy harvests grapes on the Mount of Olives in East Jerusalem.
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  • Youth who participate in various vocational training programs of the Lutheran World Federation in Jerusalem share in harvesting the olives from the LWF’s property on the Mount of Olives, where Augusta Victoria Hospital is located.
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  • Youth who participate in various vocational training programs of the Lutheran World Federation in Jerusalem share in harvesting the olives from the LWF’s property on the Mount of Olives, where Augusta Victoria Hospital is located.
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  • Youth who participate in various vocational training programs of the Lutheran World Federation in Jerusalem share in harvesting the olives from the LWF’s property on the Mount of Olives, where Augusta Victoria Hospital is located.
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  • War-weary children in Rafah, in the south of Gaza, participate in a psychosocial program run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, , and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. The program is designed to help the children cope better with stress caused by the 2014 war with Israel and the continuing hardship provoked by the Israeli siege of the Palestinian territory.
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  • Student Emad Abu Holli climbs a utility pole during a class on electrical wiring at the Vocational Training Center in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The center is sponsored by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. DSPR is a member of the ACT Alliance.
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  • Instructor Ishamis Abu Mhasin helps students learn to spray warnish in a woodworking class in the Vocational Training Center in Gaza City, Gaza. The center is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
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  • Teacher Mohammed Alatrush (left) instructs student Emad Abu Holli in pole-climbing technique in a class on electrical wiring at the Vocational Training Center in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The center is sponsored by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. DSPR is a member of the ACT Alliance.
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  • Student Emad Abu Holli climbs a utility pole during a class on electrical wiring at the Vocational Training Center in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The center is sponsored by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. DSPR is a member of the ACT Alliance. A minaret is in the background.
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  • Teacher Mohammed Alatrush (right) instructs students in a class in electrical wiring at the Vocational Training Center in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The center is sponsored by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. DSPR is a member of the ACT Alliance.
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  • Teacher Mohammed Alatrush (right) instructs students in a class in electrical wiring at the Vocational Training Center in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The center is sponsored by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. DSPR is a member of the ACT Alliance.
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  • A student in an electronics class in the Vocational Training Center in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The center is sponsored by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. DSPR is a member of the ACT Alliance.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-243.jpg
  • War-weary children in Rafah, in the south of Gaza, participate in a psychosocial program run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. The program is designed to help the children cope better with stress caused by the 2014 war with Israel and the continuing hardship provoked by the Israeli siege of the Palestinian territory.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-242.jpg
  • War-weary children in Rafah, in the south of Gaza, participate in a psychosocial program run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. The program is designed to help the children cope better with stress caused by the 2014 war with Israel and the continuing hardship provoked by the Israeli siege of the Palestinian territory.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-241.jpg
  • War-weary children in Rafah, in the south of Gaza, participate in a psychosocial program run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. The program is designed to help the children cope better with stress caused by the 2014 war with Israel and the continuing hardship provoked by the Israeli siege of the Palestinian territory.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-240.jpg
  • Dr. Salwa Mansour conducts an ultrasound examination of Nima Shaikhlaid, who is pregnant, in a clinic in Rafah, in the south of Gaza. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
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  • Dr. Habeeb Attallah counsels a patient's mother in a clinic in Rafah, in the south of Gaza. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
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  • Lab technician Jaber El-Qrinawi works with a blood sample in a clinic in Rafah, in the south of Gaza. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance. The clinic is funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
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  • Several students in an advanced dressmaking class pose in their classroom in the Vocational Training Center in Gaza City, Gaza. The center is sponsored by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. DSPR is a member of the ACT Alliance.
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  • Teacher Ayda el-Habbash (center) teaches an advanced dressmaking class in the Vocational Training Center in Gaza City, Gaza. The center is sponsored by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. DSPR is a member of the ACT Alliance.
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  • Teacher Ayda el-Habbash (center) teaches an advanced dressmaking class in the Vocational Training Center in Gaza City, Gaza. The center is sponsored by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. DSPR is a member of the ACT Alliance.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-233.jpg
  • Student Emad Abu Holli climbs a utility pole during a class on electrical wiring at the Vocational Training Center in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The center is sponsored by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. DSPR is a member of the ACT Alliance.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-036.jpg
  • Student Emad Abu Holli climbs a utility pole during a class on electrical wiring at the Vocational Training Center in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The center is sponsored by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. DSPR is a member of the ACT Alliance.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-215.jpg
  • Esraa Eawaidu, a midwife, weighs a pregnant woman on a scale in the prenatal department of a clinic in clinic in Rafah, in the south of Gaza. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
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  • Students in an electronics class in the Vocational Training Center in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The center is sponsored by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. DSPR is a member of the ACT Alliance.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-212.jpg
  • A pharmacist counsels a patient in a clinic in Rafah, in the south of Gaza. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. DSPR is a member of the ACT Alliance.
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  • A student in an advanced dressmaking class in the Vocational Training Center in Gaza City, Gaza. The center is sponsored by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. DSPR is a member of the ACT Alliance.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-210.jpg
  • Women in a computer and secretarial skills class in the Vocational Training Center in Gaza City, Gaza. The center is sponsored by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. DSPR is a member of the ACT Alliance.
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  • Women in a computer and secretarial skills class in the Vocational Training Center in Gaza City, Gaza. The center is sponsored by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. DSPR is a member of the ACT Alliance.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-208.jpg
  • Lab technician Jaber El-Qrinawi draws blood from a patient in a clinic in Rafah, in the south of Gaza. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
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  • Student Aeed Ghonaim climbs a utility pole during a class on electrical wiring at the Vocational Training Center in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The center is sponsored by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. DSPR is a member of the ACT Alliance.
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  • Dr. Salwa Mansour conducts an ultrasound examination of Anas Eshaer, who is pregnant, in a clinic in Rafah, in the south of Gaza. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-198.jpg
  • Two young men use a drill press in a metalworking class in the Vocational Training Center in Gaza City, Gaza. The center is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
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  • A metalworking class in the Vocational Training Center in Gaza City, Gaza. The center is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
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  • Esraa Eawaidu, a midwife, weighs Yusraa Swaisee on a scale in the prenatal department of a clinic in Shejaiya, a neighborhood of Gaza City that was hard hit by the Israeli military during the 2014 war. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. This clinic has twice been destroyed by Israeli air strikes, but each time has been rebuilt by DSPR.
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  • Khalid Fayad, 16, a woodworking student at the Vocational Training Center in Gaza City, Gaza, gets real world practice while working in a local cabinet making shop. The training center is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
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  • Khalid Fayad, 16, a woodworking student at the Vocational Training Center in Gaza City, Gaza, gets real world practice while working in a cabinet making shop run by Yasser Abu Aisha, who is supervising his work. The training center is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
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  • Mohammed Abu Tabikh, 18, a woodworking student at the Vocational Training Center in Gaza City, Gaza, gets real world practice while working in a local cabinet making shop. The training center is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
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  • Instructor Ishamis Abu Mhasin helps students learn to use a belt sander in a woodworking class in the Vocational Training Center in Gaza City, Gaza. The center is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
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  • Instructor Ishamis Abu Mhasin helps a student learn to use a saw in a woodworking class in the Vocational Training Center in Gaza City, Gaza. The center is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
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  • A metalworking class in the Vocational Training Center in Gaza City, Gaza. The center is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-133.jpg
  • Amani El Assar, a nurse and patient educator, draws a blood sample from a child in a clinic in Shejaiya, a neighborhood of Gaza City that was hard hit by the Israeli military during the 2014 war. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.  This clinic has twice been destroyed by Israeli air strikes, but each time has been rebuilt by DSPR.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-129.jpg
  • Hidayia Dahnoon, a midwife, weighs Asma Dwaima on a scale in the prenatal department of a clinic in Shejaiya, a neighborhood of Gaza City that was hard hit by the Israeli military during the 2014 war. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.  This clinic has twice been destroyed by Israeli air strikes, but each time has been rebuilt by DSPR.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-128.jpg
  • Amani El Assar, a nurse and patient educator, places a child on a scale in a clinic in Shejaiya, a neighborhood of Gaza City that was hard hit by the Israeli military during the 2014 war. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.  This clinic has twice been destroyed by Israeli air strikes, but each time has been rebuilt by DSPR.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-127.jpg
  • Amani Abu Sakran holds her 5-month old son Abdul as she talks with Boduor El Hellow, a counselor at a clinic in Shejaiya, a neighborhood of Gaza City that was hard hit by the Israeli military during the 2014 war. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. This clinic has twice been destroyed by Israeli air strikes, but each time has been rebuilt by DSPR.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-126.jpg
  • A girl has her height measured in a clinic in Shejaiya, a neighborhood of Gaza City that was hard hit by the Israeli military during the 2014 war. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. This clinic has twice been destroyed by Israeli air strikes, but each time has been rebuilt by DSPR.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-124.jpg
  • Rana Mashood, a lab technician, draws blood from a woman patient in a clinic in Shejaiya, a neighborhood of Gaza City that was hard hit by the Israeli military during the 2014 war. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.  This clinic has twice been destroyed by Israeli air strikes, but each time has been rebuilt by DSPR.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-125.jpg
  • As her mother looks on, Kefah El Jadba, 9, gets her teeth worked on by a dentist in a clinic in Darraj, a neighborhood of Gaza City that was hard hit by the Israeli military during the 2014 war. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-123.jpg
  • As her mother looks on, Kefah El Jadba, 9, gets her teeth worked on by a dentist in a clinic in Darraj, a neighborhood of Gaza City that was hard hit by the Israeli military during the 2014 war. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-122.jpg
  • Lab technician Kamal Jad Alla runs a blood sugar test in a clinic in Darraj, a neighborhood of Gaza City that was hard hit by the Israeli military during the 2014 war. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, , and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-121.jpg
  • Lab technician Kamal Jad Alla takes blood from an unhappy boy in a clinic in Darraj, a neighborhood of Gaza City that was hard hit by the Israeli military during the 2014 war. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
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  • Lab technician Kamal Jad Alla works with a blood sample in a clinic in Darraj, a neighborhood of Gaza City that was hard hit by the Israeli military during the 2014 war. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
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  • A child looks around while his mother talks with Sr. Ahmad Mathoj in a clinic in Darraj, a neighborhood of Gaza City that was hard hit by the Israeli military during the 2014 war. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.<br />
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Health care workers say that since the 2014 war, children in Gaza are plagued with a variety of stress-related illnesses.<br />
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Parental consent obtained.
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  • Pharmacist Alaa Eldain al Ghazali provides medication to a woman in a clinic in Darraj, a neighborhood of Gaza City that was hard hit by the Israeli military during the 2014 war. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-117.jpg
  • Sparks fly as a youth in the metalworking class at the Vocational Training Center in Gaza City, Gaza, uses a grinder. The center is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-115.jpg
  • Amani El Assar, a nurse and patient educator, talks with a group of women waiting to be seen in the prenatal section of a clinic in Shejaiya, a neighborhood of Gaza City that was hard hit by the Israeli military during the 2014 war. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. This clinic has twice been destroyed by Israeli air strikes, but each time has been rebuilt by DSPR.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-111.jpg
  • Amani El Assar, a nurse and patient educator, talks with a group of women waiting to be seen in the prenatal section of a clinic in Shejaiya, a neighborhood of Gaza City that was hard hit by the Israeli military during the 2014 war. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.  This clinic has twice been destroyed by Israeli air strikes, but each time has been rebuilt by DSPR.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-109.jpg
  • Nour Abu Hamad, 6, gets her teeth worked on by a dentist in a clinic in Darraj, a neighborhood of Gaza City that was hard hit by the Israeli military during the 2014 war. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.<br />
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Parental consent obtained.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-108.jpg
  • Lab technician Kamal Jad Alla takes blood from an unhappy boy in a clinic in Darraj, a neighborhood of Gaza City that was hard hit by the Israeli military during the 2014 war. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-107.jpg
  • Teacher Mohammed Alatrush (left) instructs student Emad Abu Holli in pole-climbing technique in a class on electrical wiring at the Vocational Training Center in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The center is sponsored by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. DSPR is a member of the ACT Alliance.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-248.jpg
  • Dr. Habeeb Attallah examines a young patient in a clinic in Rafah, in the south of Gaza. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
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  • Teacher Ayda el-Habbash poses with some of her students in an advanced dressmaking class in the Vocational Training Center in Gaza City, Gaza. The center is sponsored by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. DSPR is a member of the ACT Alliance.
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  • Teacher Ayda el-Habbash (center) teaches an advanced dressmaking class in the Vocational Training Center in Gaza City, Gaza. The center is sponsored by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. DSPR is a member of the ACT Alliance.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-039.jpg
  • A student in an electronics class in the Vocational Training Center in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The center is sponsored by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine. DSPR is a member of the ACT Alliance.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-032.jpg
  • Instructor Ishamis Abu Mhasin helps students learn to spray warnish in a woodworking class in the Vocational Training Center in Gaza City, Gaza. The center is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-136.jpg
  • Hidayia Dahnoon, a midwife, weighs Asma Dwaima on a scale in the prenatal department of a clinic in Shejaiya, a neighborhood of Gaza City that was hard hit by the Israeli military during the 2014 war. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.  This clinic has twice been destroyed by Israeli air strikes, but each time has been rebuilt by DSPR.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-130.jpg
  • Lab technician Kamal Jad Alla takes blood from an unhappy boy in a clinic in Darraj, a neighborhood of Gaza City that was hard hit by the Israeli military during the 2014 war. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-119.jpg
  • Mahmoud Abu-Ata sands a wood joint in a woodworking class in the Vocational Training Center in Gaza City, Gaza. The center is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-116.jpg
  • Amani El Assar, a nurse and patient educator, talks with a group of women waiting to be seen in the prenatal section of a clinic in Shejaiya, a neighborhood of Gaza City that was hard hit by the Israeli military during the 2014 war. The clinic is run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Near East Council of Churches, a member of the ACT Alliance, and funded in part by the Pontifical Mission for Palestine.  This clinic has twice been destroyed by Israeli air strikes, but each time has been rebuilt by DSPR.
    palestine-2015-jeffrey-gaza-110.jpg
  • Rafeba Hussein teaches in a school in the Sabra refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon, run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Middle East Council of Churches. Most of the school's 148 students are Syrian refugees, but roughly one-third are Palestinian refugees and a few are poor children from the neighborhood. Lebanon hosts some 1.5 million refugees from Syria, and yet the government prohibits the establishment of large refugee camps, thus pushing many refugee families to search for housing in existing Palestinian refugee camps. This school is supported by the ACT Alliance.
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  • Students explore electricity in a school in the Sabra refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon, run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Middle East Council of Churches. Most of the school's 148 students are Syrian refugees, but roughly one-third are Palestinian refugees and a few are poor children from the neighborhood. Lebanon hosts some 1.5 million refugees from Syria, and yet the government prohibits the establishment of large refugee camps, thus pushing many refugee families to search for housing in existing Palestinian refugee camps. This school is supported by the ACT Alliance.
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  • Hiyam Moussa helps children study in a school in the Sabra refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon, run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Middle East Council of Churches. Most of the school's 148 students are Syrian refugees, but roughly one-third are Palestinian refugees and a few are poor children from the neighborhood. Lebanon hosts some 1.5 million refugees from Syria, and yet the government prohibits the establishment of large refugee camps, thus pushing many refugee families to search for housing in existing Palestinian refugee camps. This school is supported by the ACT Alliance.
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  • Children dance in a school in the Sabra refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon, run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Middle East Council of Churches. Most of the school's 148 students are Syrian refugees, but roughly one-third are Palestinian refugees and a few are poor children from the neighborhood. Lebanon hosts some 1.5 million refugees from Syria, and yet the government prohibits the establishment of large refugee camps, thus pushing many refugee families to search for housing in existing Palestinian refugee camps. This school is supported by the ACT Alliance.
    lebanon-2015-jeffrey-refugees-024.jpg
  • Rafeba Hussein teaches in a school in the Sabra refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon, run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Middle East Council of Churches. Most of the school's 148 students are Syrian refugees, but roughly one-third are Palestinian refugees and a few are poor children from the neighborhood. Lebanon hosts some 1.5 million refugees from Syria, and yet the government prohibits the establishment of large refugee camps, thus pushing many refugee families to search for housing in existing Palestinian refugee camps. This school is supported by the ACT Alliance.
    lebanon-2015-jeffrey-refugees-021.jpg
  • Rafeba Hussein teaches in a school in the Sabra refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon, run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Middle East Council of Churches. Most of the school's 148 students are Syrian refugees, but roughly one-third are Palestinian refugees and a few are poor children from the neighborhood. Lebanon hosts some 1.5 million refugees from Syria, and yet the government prohibits the establishment of large refugee camps, thus pushing many refugee families to search for housing in existing Palestinian refugee camps. This school is supported by the ACT Alliance.
    lebanon-2015-jeffrey-refugees-022.jpg
  • Rafeba Hussein teaches in a school in the Sabra refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon, run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Middle East Council of Churches. Most of the school's 148 students are Syrian refugees, but roughly one-third are Palestinian refugees and a few are poor children from the neighborhood. Lebanon hosts some 1.5 million refugees from Syria, and yet the government prohibits the establishment of large refugee camps, thus pushing many refugee families to search for housing in existing Palestinian refugee camps. This school is supported by the ACT Alliance.
    lebanon-2015-jeffrey-refugees-020.jpg
  • Rafeba Hussein teaches in a school in the Sabra refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon, run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Middle East Council of Churches. Most of the school's 148 students are Syrian refugees, but roughly one-third are Palestinian refugees and a few are poor children from the neighborhood. Lebanon hosts some 1.5 million refugees from Syria, and yet the government prohibits the establishment of large refugee camps, thus pushing many refugee families to search for housing in existing Palestinian refugee camps. This school is supported by the ACT Alliance.
    lebanon-2015-jeffrey-refugees-019.jpg
  • Rafeba Hussein looks on as a boy solves problems on the chalkboard in a school in the Sabra refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon, run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Middle East Council of Churches. Most of the school's 148 students are Syrian refugees, but roughly one-third are Palestinian refugees and a few are poor children from the neighborhood. Lebanon hosts some 1.5 million refugees from Syria, and yet the government prohibits the establishment of large refugee camps, thus pushing many refugee families to search for housing in existing Palestinian refugee camps. This school is supported by the ACT Alliance.
    lebanon-2015-jeffrey-refugees-016.jpg
  • A boy solves problems on the chalkboard in a school in the Sabra refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon, run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Middle East Council of Churches. Most of the school's 148 students are Syrian refugees, but roughly one-third are Palestinian refugees and a few are poor children from the neighborhood. Lebanon hosts some 1.5 million refugees from Syria, and yet the government prohibits the establishment of large refugee camps, thus pushing many refugee families to search for housing in existing Palestinian refugee camps. This school is supported by the ACT Alliance.
    lebanon-2015-jeffrey-refugees-017.jpg
  • Rafeba Hussein looks on as a boy solves problems on the chalkboard in a school in the Sabra refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon, run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Middle East Council of Churches. Most of the school's 148 students are Syrian refugees, but roughly one-third are Palestinian refugees and a few are poor children from the neighborhood. Lebanon hosts some 1.5 million refugees from Syria, and yet the government prohibits the establishment of large refugee camps, thus pushing many refugee families to search for housing in existing Palestinian refugee camps. This school is supported by the ACT Alliance.
    lebanon-2015-jeffrey-refugees-015.jpg
  • Rafeba Hussein teaches in a school in the Sabra refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon, run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Middle East Council of Churches. Most of the school's 148 students are Syrian refugees, but roughly one-third are Palestinian refugees and a few are poor children from the neighborhood. Lebanon hosts some 1.5 million refugees from Syria, and yet the government prohibits the establishment of large refugee camps, thus pushing many refugee families to search for housing in existing Palestinian refugee camps. This school is supported by the ACT Alliance.
    lebanon-2015-jeffrey-refugees-012.jpg
  • Rafeba Hussein looks on as a boy solves problems on the chalkboard in a school in the Sabra refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon, run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Middle East Council of Churches. Most of the school's 148 students are Syrian refugees, but roughly one-third are Palestinian refugees and a few are poor children from the neighborhood. Lebanon hosts some 1.5 million refugees from Syria, and yet the government prohibits the establishment of large refugee camps, thus pushing many refugee families to search for housing in existing Palestinian refugee camps. This school is supported by the ACT Alliance.
    lebanon-2015-jeffrey-refugees-014.jpg
  • Maysaa Kanbour Nour helps children study in a school in the Sabra refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon, run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Middle East Council of Churches. Most of the school's 148 students are Syrian refugees, but roughly one-third are Palestinian refugees and a few are poor children from the neighborhood. Lebanon hosts some 1.5 million refugees from Syria, and yet the government prohibits the establishment of large refugee camps, thus pushing many refugee families to search for housing in existing Palestinian refugee camps. This school is supported by the ACT Alliance.
    lebanon-2015-jeffrey-refugees-011.jpg
  • Hiyam Moussa helps children study in a school in the Sabra refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon, run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Middle East Council of Churches. Most of the school's 148 students are Syrian refugees, but roughly one-third are Palestinian refugees and a few are poor children from the neighborhood. Lebanon hosts some 1.5 million refugees from Syria, and yet the government prohibits the establishment of large refugee camps, thus pushing many refugee families to search for housing in existing Palestinian refugee camps. This school is supported by the ACT Alliance.
    lebanon-2015-jeffrey-refugees-009.jpg
  • Hiyam Moussa helps children study in a school in the Sabra refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon, run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Middle East Council of Churches. Most of the school's 148 students are Syrian refugees, but roughly one-third are Palestinian refugees and a few are poor children from the neighborhood. Lebanon hosts some 1.5 million refugees from Syria, and yet the government prohibits the establishment of large refugee camps, thus pushing many refugee families to search for housing in existing Palestinian refugee camps. This school is supported by the ACT Alliance.
    lebanon-2015-jeffrey-refugees-008.jpg
  • Hiyam Moussa helps children study in a school in the Sabra refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon, run by the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees of the Middle East Council of Churches. Most of the school's 148 students are Syrian refugees, but roughly one-third are Palestinian refugees and a few are poor children from the neighborhood. Lebanon hosts some 1.5 million refugees from Syria, and yet the government prohibits the establishment of large refugee camps, thus pushing many refugee families to search for housing in existing Palestinian refugee camps. This school is supported by the ACT Alliance.
    lebanon-2015-jeffrey-refugees-007.jpg
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