Since 7 October 2023, more than 24,620 Palestinians have been killed in the Gaza Strip, 70 per cent of whom were women or children.1&2 More than 1.9 million people — 85 per cent of the total population of Gaza — have been displaced,3 including what UN Women estimates to be nearly 1 million women and girls. The entire population of Gaza — roughly 2.2 million people — are in crisis or worse levels of acute food insecurity.
