The staff and students at El-Amal Rehabilitation Society have pivoted to helping displaced people coming to Rafah.


The staff and students at El-Amal Rehabilitation Society have pivoted to helping displaced people coming to Rafah.

Imtithal, forced to leave her home, talks to Al Jazeera about the precious family moments she misses most.
![Women in Gaza must improvise when it comes to cooking for their families ever since the Israeli bombardment and total blockade of the strip began on October 7 [Adel Hana/AP]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/AP23330536705062-1701508920.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Housing 100,000, Gaza’s smallest camp has no water and mounting waste is spreading disease amid Israeli air raids.

Try and fathom Gaza’s reality: complete darkness, ceaseless bombing, isolation from our relatives and friends.

More than half a million displaced Palestinians are sheltering in 150 UNRWA facilities and in poor conditions.

Ahmed and Adham are reeling from the aggression in Gaza, grappling with the West’s disdain for the Palestinian struggle.
![My brother Adham when he came to Gaza to see us in November 2022 after an absence of 10 years [Courtesy of Aseel Mousa]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG-20231022-WA0028-1697971661.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Parents are turning to the internet and WhatsApp for ways to nurture their kids’ mental health.
