Local Community Food Production in Gaza

Local Community Food Production in Gaza

Your Urgent Support Needed!  The current humanitarian crisis in Gaza is indescribable with an almost complete destruction of infrastructure, hospitals, schools, homes, buildings, agriculture, and heritage farms, and the total loss of clean water, sewerage, transport, and electricity infrastructure. The decimation of the health system leaves health and emergency personnel well beyond their limit and…

Voices in Gaza

Voices in Gaza

Here we are sharing first-hand perspectives of members of the Urban Women Agripreneurs Forum who have lived through the horrific, genocidal violence in Gaza over the past seven months, yet still manage to grow and produce food for their families and communities.  29 February 2024 I amZainab Abid, the coordinator for the pioneer forum of…

Reem’s Rabbit Farm

Reem’s Rabbit Farm

In May 2021 Reem went 12 days without being able to work at her rabbit farm, as Israel maintained sustained bombing within the area. In 2014, at the age of 30, she had established the 90 sqm rooftop farm as a means to sustain the ten members in her family unit. Her husband had recently lost his farm work due when it was destroyed under Israeli aggression, a common narrative in Gaza.