UN: Billions Needed for Gaza's Reconstruction and Demining
Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General, stated that Gaza will require significant funding to rebuild its destroyed infrastructure and clear mines from the region.
Key Points
- Humanitarian Aid.
- The UN is prepared to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza.
- Plans are in place to send hundreds of aid trucks daily, provided safety conditions are met.
- Extent of Destruction.
- Haq emphasized that most of Gaza’s infrastructure is heavily damaged or destroyed.
- Reconstruction efforts will require billions of dollars and significant time.
- Role of UNRWA.
- The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) continues to provide essential support to Gaza's population.
- Haq highlighted the critical importance of UNRWA’s ongoing operations for addressing the basic needs of residents.
Context
- Scale of Destruction.
The recent conflict in Gaza has devastated homes, roads, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions. - Need for Demining.
Landmines and unexploded ordnance pose serious threats to residents and humanitarian workers.
Potential Consequences
- International Funding.
Rebuilding Gaza will depend on donations from international donors, organizations, and private entities. - Long-Term Projects.
Restoring infrastructure and clearing mines may take years to complete. - Reliance on UNRWA.
Gaza's population heavily depends on UNRWA’s support, making its continued operation crucial.
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