EVENT INFORMATION

10
November
2026

Japan and WHO sign $1.97 million grant to strengthen Gaza’s emergency medical response

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News 📅 10 November 2026 📍 Palestine

Japan and the World Health Organization signed a 294 million yen (about $1.97 million) grant on 10 November to strengthen Gaza’s health response. The project will create an emergency medical team coordination cell within Gaza’s Ministry of Health operations center and train 30 health officials and 100 national emergency medical team staff. Japan’s representative office and Palestinian public agency WAFA reported the agreement; the project is intended to support a nationally led emergency response.

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People in this event

Katsuhiko Araike

Reinhilde Van de Weerdt

Organizations in this Event

Government of Japan

World Health Organization

Gaza Ministry of Health

WAFA

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