  {"id":314333,"date":"2025-12-03T10:06:29","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T15:06:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?post_type=document&#038;p=314333"},"modified":"2025-12-30T10:12:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T15:12:09","slug":"unrwa-commissioner-general-on-gaza-access-to-clean-water-remains-a-challenge-for-people-in-gaza","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/unrwa-commissioner-general-on-gaza-access-to-clean-water-remains-a-challenge-for-people-in-gaza\/","title":{"rendered":"Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµRWA Commissioner-General on Gaza: Access to clean water remains a challenge for people in Gaza"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"blue-with-border-left\"><em>From Philippe Lazzarini, the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµRWA Commissioner-General as posted on his official X account (previously known as Twitter)\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<p>Access to clean water remains a challenge for people in Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµRWA colleagues are working tirelessly to provide and improve such access.<\/p>\n<p>In November, our teams supplied 90,000 cubic metres of water to communities, nearly 30 per cent more than in the previous month.<\/p>\n<p>Put another way, this volume of water would fill 36 Olympic-sized swimming pools.<\/p>\n<p>Tackling solid waste is a less known activity. It helps reduce the spread of disease within a population which has endured two years of war, displacement, and destruction.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, our sanitation crews collected and disposed of 9,000 tons of solid waste.<\/p>\n<p>These are real feats that underscore how\u00a0 Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµRWA works on the ground in Gaza, helping communities survive and begin to recover.<\/p>\n<p>Water supply and public sanitation in Palestine Refugee communities are also part of our public health services across the region.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; From Philippe Lazzarini, the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµRWA Commissioner-General as posted on his official X account (previously known as Twitter)\u00a0 Access to clean water remains a challenge for people in Gaza. Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµRWA colleagues are working tirelessly to provide and improve such access. In November, our teams supplied 90,000 cubic metres of water to communities, nearly 30 per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/unrwa-commissioner-general-on-gaza-access-to-clean-water-remains-a-challenge-for-people-in-gaza\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":299,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"country":[],"document-category":[6978,1338],"document-source":[1817],"committee-meeting":[],"document-subject":[1945,2005,1745,2273],"entity":[1729],"document-language":[6542],"class_list":["post-314333","document","type-document","status-publish","hentry","document-category-social-media-post","document-category-statement","document-source-united-nations-relief-and-works-agency-for-palestine-refugees-in-the-near-east-unrwa","document-subject-assistance","document-subject-gaza-strip","document-subject-refugees-and-displaced-persons","document-subject-water","entity-united-nations-system","document-language-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/314333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/document"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/299"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/314333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":314335,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/314333\/revisions\/314335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=314333"},{"taxonomy":"document-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-category?post=314333"},{"taxonomy":"document-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-source?post=314333"},{"taxonomy":"committee-meeting","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/committee-meeting?post=314333"},{"taxonomy":"document-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-subject?post=314333"},{"taxonomy":"entity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/entity?post=314333"},{"taxonomy":"document-language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-language?post=314333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}