{"id":767,"date":"2002-11-28T14:35:00","date_gmt":"2002-11-28T12:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/giftofthegivers.org\/?p=767"},"modified":"2022-04-10T16:37:44","modified_gmt":"2022-04-10T14:37:44","slug":"palestine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/giftofthegivers.org\/disaster-response\/palestine\/767\/","title":{"rendered":"Palestine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Conflict 2002<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gift of the Givers Response:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In spite of huge political and diplomatic pressure, coupled with delays, the result of relief supplies being grounded, and 10 weeks of intensive negotiation, we successfully delivered a R5 million humanitarian aid packages, aboard six trucks, to the Palestinian Authority in Ramallah, Palestine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We supplied state-of-the-art medical equipment for an operating theatre and an intensive care unit, a C-arm image intensifier used in orthopaedic surgical procedures and an ultrasound machine, as well as intravenous fluids, sutures and disposable gloves, antibiotics and analgesics for both adults and children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We also provided some 100 000 water purification tablets for the purification of 2 million litres of water, five tons of bottled water, rice, cooking oil, sugar, cake flour, biscuits, salt, candles and soap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All the medical items were successfully delivered to the Ministry of Health and the food items to the Ministry of Supplies. Distribution was undertaken immediately upon delivery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, we presented US$5 000 to representatives of The Church of the Holy Nativity to assist destitute Christian families.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conflict 2002 Gift of the Givers Response: In spite of huge political and diplomatic pressure, coupled with delays, the result of relief supplies being grounded, and 10 weeks of intensive negotiation, we successfully delivered a R5 million humanitarian aid packages, aboard six trucks, to the Palestinian Authority in Ramallah, Palestine. We supplied state-of-the-art medical equipment [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,76,63,55,83,65],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/giftofthegivers.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/767"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/giftofthegivers.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/giftofthegivers.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/giftofthegivers.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/giftofthegivers.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/giftofthegivers.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/767\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/giftofthegivers.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/giftofthegivers.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/giftofthegivers.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}