ICHG and CHA4P. Gaza: The Ongoing Humanitarian Crises and its Impact on Children - panel and open discussion

Name: ICHG and CHA4P. Gaza: The Ongoing Humanitarian Crises and its Impact on Children - panel and open discussion
Start: 2025-03-18T19:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-03-18T20:30:00+00:00

18th Mar 2025

7:00 - 8:30pm (GMT)

Paediatrics

18th Mar 2025

7:00 - 8:30pm (GMT)

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Description

**NEW time - starting at 7pm**

Join us for a critical discussion on the ongoing crisis in Gaza and its devastating impact on children. Our expert panel will provide insights into the humanitarian situation, the challenges faced by children and families, and the urgent need for action.

Following the panel, we invite attendees to participate in an open discussion, sharing perspectives and exploring ways to advocate for affected children.

Summary

Join the ICHG and CHA4P for an insightful discussion and panel on the ongoing Gaza crisis and its detrimental effect on children. Hear firsthand from experts on the ground about the realities of the humanitarian situation, the struggles of families and ways to aid the suffering children. The session includes an open discussion, where all are encouraged to share their perspectives and potential solutions. Kindly note that the session begins at 7pm.

Some useful references/reads: "Children disproportionately wearing the scars of the war in Gaza - Geneva Palais briefing note" https://www.unicef.org/press-releases/children-disproportionately-wearing-scars-war-gaza-geneva-palais-briefing-note

https://www.msf.org/life-death-trap-gaza-palestine

Learning objectives

Provide an Update on the Situation – Present the latest developments in Gaza, including the humanitarian, healthcare, and infrastructure crises.
Highlight the Impact on Children – Discuss the specific challenges faced by children, including malnutrition, trauma, displacement, and disrupted healthcare and education.
Examine the Role of Paediatric Healthcare Workers – Explore how local and international medical professionals are responding to the crisis, including barriers to providing care.
Advocate for Action – Identify key areas our attendees can advocate for the children of Gaza.
Discuss Ethical and Legal Considerations – Address issues of medical neutrality, human rights, and international law in the context of the conflict.

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