Urgent Protection for Women, Girls, and Adolescents in Gaza: Pre-Positioned Supplies and Life-Saving Services

About this project

ltpgtFollowing the recent ceasefire and partial easing of access restrictions, UNFPA proposes a rapid-response protection intervention targeting Gaza’s most vulnerable populations: adolescent girls and boys (10–19) and women and girls at risk of or survivors of gender-based violence (GBV). The intervention will be implemented through two national NGOs—Abdel Shafi Health and Community Association (ACHA) ltspangt Sharek Youth Forum—with proven operational capacity and access to hard-to-reach areas.lt/spangtlt/pgtltpgtltbrgtThe project delivers lifesaving GBV response services essential supplies by leveraging pre-positioned stocks, mobile outreach, and established logistics networks. Key activities will focus on: 1) re-establishing and activating two Women Girls Safe Spaces (WGSSs) 2) providing GBV case management and Cash and Voucher Assistance for 500 GBV survivors requiring immediate protection support 3) delivering mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS), including hotline services and Psychological First Aid, as well as structured and unstructured psychosocial support and 4) GBV awareness raising and informational sessions.lt/pgtltpgtltbrgtThe intervention also includes the provision of dignity and menstrual hygiene kits drawn from UNFPA’s existing pipeline of 30,128 dignity kits and 131,920 menstrual hygiene kits. A total of 43,000 kits will be distributed under this HF-funded intervention, linked to service delivery platforms and partner capacity. Distribution wil…

Published by

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs · National NGO

Countries

Palestinian Territories

Sectors

Multisector aid

Funded by

oPt Humanitarian Fund

Implemented by

United Nations Population Fund, Abdel Shafi Community Health Association, Sharek Youth Forum

Accountable

United Nations Population Fund

Published by United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 23 Oct 2025 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XM-OCHA-CBPF-CBPF-OPT-25-R-UN-37784.

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