Amid deepening crisis in Palestine, girls face rising risks and a mounting mental health emergency

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© WFP/Maxime Le LijourA girl looks over the destruction of Gaza City. This article is published in association with United Nations. More than two years of unrelenting violence, displacement and loss have pushed children and young people in Palestine into what one UN official describes as a “profound mental health emergency”, with girls facing heightened risks, including a resurgence in child marriage. Sima Alami, adolescent and youth programme o…

Amid deepening crisis in Palestine, girls face rising risks and a mounting mental health emergency

More than two years of unrelenting violence, displacement and loss have pushed children and young people in Palestine into what one UN official describes as a “profound mental health emergency”, with girls facing heightened risks, including a resurgence in child marriage.