Gaza’s ‘baby boom’ generation
Gaza’s population is growing, despite Israel’s continuing blockade and inadequate access to healthcare.
Published On 4 Oct 2011
It is already one of the most densely populated places on earth, but the population of the Gaza Strip is continuing to rise.
Despite inadequate access to healthcare, locals say an Israeli blockade and mounting unemployment are leading to a baby boom throughout Gaza.
Al Jazeera’s Nicole Johnston reports from the Jabaliya refugee camp.
Source: Al Jazeera