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SoP Nutrition Cluster Meeting 

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8 August 2025

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Agenda

Agenda Item

Time

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Introduction and follow up of actions points

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Gaza update

    • Advocacy and statement
    • MUAC analysis
    • Mortality data
    • Response Update

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Partner Updates & AOB

1300hrs – 1310hrs

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1310hrs – 1400hrs

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1400hrs -1430hrs

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Previous Pending action points

Action

By Whom

By When

Status

Share WHO-UNICEF water quality surveillance alerts with nutrition partners.

Cluster team/WHO

July

Done

MUAC Analysis

  • Release updated MUAC dashboard with breakdowns by population group and governorate.
  • Create more graphs to reflect more indicators for the MUAC (such as gender, type of site, etc.…)

Cluster team

July

In progress

Investigate adding total GAM trend lines to future MUAC presentations to track change over time.

Cluster team

Continue

Done

Partners to submit updated functionality status for all service delivery sites

Consolidate functionality status into the Dashboard

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In progress

Coordinate with WHO to finalize screening/discharge strategy for 5+ children

Cluster team

July

In progress

Nutrition Cluster provide update on statements/briefing regarding the ongoing deterioration of the nutritional situational

Cluster team

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During this meeting

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Advocacy and statement

IPC ALERT: Worst-case scenario of Famine unfolding in the Gaza Strip

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Regular intersectoral updates

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OCHA humanitarian situation update - Weekly

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OCHA humanitarian response update – Bi Weekly

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Recent partners updates

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Joint Statement: As Mass Starvation Spreads Across Gaza, Our Colleagues and Those We Serve are Wasting Away

�Starvation as a Weapon: Famine in ‎Gaza Between International ‎Law and ‎Humanitarian Catastrophe | PNGO Portal

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Urgent JUZOOR Appeal: Gaza is Starving

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UN Agencies warn key food and nutrition indicators exceed famine thresholds in Gaza

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Next steps

IPC analysis in progress – report in 2 weeks

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Reactivate SAG meeting – Advocacy strategy

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Specific nutrition topics and communication products:

  • Malnutrition impact on children and women
  • Join WASH and Nutrition statement
  • Long term consequences of malnutrition…

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Gaza Situation Update

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Children and PBW MUAC

Gaza  

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Meta Data

Dataset

Data collection date

Setting

Sample size

N (%) Children 6-23 months

P_Children_6_23

N (%) Children 24-59 months

P_Children_24_59

Gaza/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

Jul 06 - Jul 27

Wafa Hospital, Al Sahaba Hospital, Al Ghorba Camp, Al Karam Camp, Al Kareem Camp, Al Israa camp, Al Wahadi land Camp

404

114 (28.22%)

28.22

289 (71.53%)

71.53

Gaza/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

Jul 01 - Jul 16

Gaza, GAZA, Al-Kateeba, Al-Aqsa, مخيم فلسطين 2, مخيم صحبة خير

1807

755 (41.78%)

41.78

1025 (56.72%)

56.72

Gaza/EMPHNET

Jul 01 - Jul 29

EMPHNET Medical Point

536

234 (43.66%)

43.66

289 (53.92%)

53.92

Gaza/Juzoor

Jul 15 - Jul 31

Kafer Qassem School, Al-Nasser School, Maskat-Tuffah, El-Remal Center, Al-Mena (Gaza harbor)

5450

1910 (35.05%)

35.05

3540 (64.95%)

64.95

Gaza/MDM-France

Jul 15 - Jul 27

NA

1708

700 (40.98%)

40.98

752 (44.03%)

44.03

Gaza/MedGlobal

Jul 01 - Jul 30

PFBS

2811

761 (27.07%)

27.07

1965 (69.9%)

69.9

Gaza/UNRWA

Jul 01 - Jul 29

Gaza Shelter,3, Gaza HC,1, NA

3437

1651 (48.04%)

48.04

1786 (51.96%)

51.96

Khan Younis/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

Jul 01 - Jul 29

UKMed Hospital, Al Qubba Camp, Insania IDP Camp, AL Qurban Camp, SWAN clinic

246

125 (50.81%)

50.81

113 (45.93%)

45.93

Khan Younis/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

Jul 01 - Jul 16

khanyounis, Alabadlah, مخيم الفرا, مخيم الأقصى

1059

432 (40.79%)

40.79

618 (58.36%)

58.36

Khan Younis/Juzoor

Jul 31 - Jul 31

El-Farouq

510

241 (47.25%)

47.25

269 (52.75%)

52.75

Khan Younis/Save the Children (SCI)

Jul 01 - Jul 17

PHCC Mawassi, BIR-19 AL BURJ, PHCC Mawasi, Pier19 - Noor, Pier19 - Alburj

1740

669 (38.45%)

38.45

1025 (58.91%)

58.91

Khan Younis/UNRWA

Jul 01 - Jul 31

K/Younis Shelter,5, K/Younis HC,3, NA

5815

2703 (46.48%)

46.48

3112 (53.52%)

53.52

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

Jul 01 - Jul 29

Yafa Hospital, Palestine Health Center, UK MED Zawaida, Al Musbah IDP Camp, AL Ta'awon Camp, Swiss Pal. Friendship Camp

406

137 (33.74%)

33.74

263 (64.78%)

64.78

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

Jul 01 - Jul 16

Burij camp, Alsouq Aljadeed, مخيم أبو أسد

1477

577 (39.07%)

39.07

871 (58.97%)

58.97

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/EMPHNET

Jul 01 - Jul 29

Al Set Ameera, Insan Shelter, Ah-Seka Shelter, Insan shelter

1176

329 (27.98%)

27.98

819 (69.64%)

69.64

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Juzoor

Jul 31 - Jul 31

Balsam

127

61 (48.03%)

48.03

66 (51.97%)

51.97

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/MDM-France

Jul 15 - Jul 28

NA

1170

638 (54.53%)

54.53

228 (19.49%)

19.49

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Premiere Urgence Internationale (PUI)

Jul 01 - Jul 31

NA

675

298 (44.15%)

44.15

325 (48.15%)

48.15

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Relief International (RI)

Jul 01 - Jul 20

Alawda hospital

2830

1146 (40.49%)

40.49

1665 (58.83%)

58.83

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Save the Children (SCI)

Jul 01 - Jul 17

PHCC DAB, East Al Dora, SCI- PHCC DAB, East Dorra

1296

741 (57.18%)

57.18

496 (38.27%)

38.27

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/UNRWA

Jul 01 - Jul 31

Middle HC,3, Middle Shelter,13, NA

6650

3357 (50.48%)

50.48

3293 (49.52%)

49.52

North Gaza/Juzoor

Jul 15 - Jul 31

Halema Sadia school, Zeinab Elwazeer

1429

352 (24.63%)

24.63

1077 (75.37%)

75.37

Rafah/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

Jul 02 - Jul 14

UKMed Hospital

94

49 (52.13%)

52.13

45 (47.87%)

47.87

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Data Quality

Dataset

N 42632

Below 6 months n=70

Over 59 months n=860

Mean MUACZ

SD MUACZ 0.91-1.55

SD MUAC 12.58-17.74

% Flags MUAC (100- 200mm)

% Flags MUACZ (+/- 4sd)

DPS MUAC

Gaza/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

404

0

1

-0.67

1.19

15.20

0.25% (1)

0.74% (3)

32.3

Gaza/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

1,807

2

25

-0.98

1.22

16.68

0.5% (9)

1.12% (20)

25.57

Gaza/EMPHNET

536

1

12

-0.81

1.23

17.74

0.19% (1)

0.57% (3)

21.17

Gaza/Juzoor

5,450

0

0

-0.44

1.12

15.49

0.31% (17)

0.44% (24)

8.69

Gaza/MDM-France

1,708

0

250

-1.14

1.50

15.98

0.41% (7)

2.39% (35)

20.01

Gaza/MedGlobal

2,811

31

54

-0.43

1.18

16.44

1.42% (40)

1.42% (39)

29.82

Gaza/UNRWA

3,437

0

0

-1.09

1.13

14.94

0.38% (13)

0.52% (18)

13.64

Khan Younis/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

246

6

2

-0.79

1.05

14.28

0% (0)

0.82% (2)

25.31

Khan Younis/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

1,059

0

9

-0.48

1.12

16.83

0.09% (1)

0.1% (1)

17.34

Khan Younis/Juzoor

510

0

0

-1.26

0.91

12.58

0% (0)

0.39% (2)

41.66

Khan Younis/Save the Children (SCI)

1,740

2

44

-0.69

0.95

13.64

0.23% (4)

0.24% (4)

10.2

Khan Younis/UNRWA

5,815

0

0

-0.79

1.10

14.93

0.19% (11)

0.43% (25)

14.26

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

406

4

2

-0.40

0.95

13.02

0% (0)

0% (0)

26.69

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

1,477

4

25

-0.95

1.06

13.61

0.07% (1)

0.14% (2)

29.42

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/EMPHNET

1,176

0

28

-0.54

1.02

14.91

0.09% (1)

0.52% (6)

10.99

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/MDM-France

1,170

0

298

-0.03

1.55

14.60

0.17% (2)

0.68% (6)

45.23

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Premiere Urgence Internationale (PUI)

675

1

51

-0.41

1.17

15.49

0% (0)

0.32% (2)

27.45

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Relief International (RI)

2,830

19

0

-0.88

1.11

14.39

0% (0)

0.53% (15)

41.14

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Save the Children (SCI)

1,296

0

59

-0.61

1.08

13.72

0% (0)

0.08% (1)

12.71

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/UNRWA

6,650

0

0

-0.64

1.05

13.58

0.09% (6)

0.19% (13)

17.07

North Gaza/Juzoor

1,429

0

0

-0.27

0.98

14.17

0% (0)

0% (0)

10.96

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Dataset

N

N_Children_6_23

GAM_23

GAM MUAC 6-23 months

N_Children_24_59

GAM_69

GAM MUAC 24-59 months

GAM MUAC 6-59 months (UNWEIGHTED)

GAM MUAC 6-59 months (WEIGHTED)

Gaza/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

1,807

755

283

37.48%

1025

46

4.49%

18.26%

15.49%

Gaza/EMPHNET

536

234

76

32.48%

289

13

4.5%

16.6%

13.83%

Gaza/Juzoor

5,450

1910

394

20.63%

3540

75

2.12%

8.61%

8.29%

Gaza/MDM-France

1,708

700

179

25.57%

752

126

16.76%

19.79%

19.69%

Gaza/MedGlobal

2,811

761

110

14.45%

1965

13

0.66%

5.23%

5.26%

Gaza/UNRWA

3,437

1651

558

33.8%

1786

194

10.86%

21.88%

18.51%

Khan Younis/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

246

125

15

12%

113

3

2.65%

7.72%

5.77%

Khan Younis/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

1,059

432

92

21.3%

618

8

1.29%

9.44%

7.96%

Khan Younis/Save the Children (SCI)

1,740

669

93

13.9%

1025

5

0.49%

5.75%

4.96%

Khan Younis/UNRWA

5,815

2703

581

21.49%

3112

52

1.67%

10.89%

8.28%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

406

137

10

7.3%

263

2

0.76%

2.96%

2.94%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

1,477

577

173

29.98%

871

27

3.1%

13.68%

12.06%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/EMPHNET

1,176

329

68

20.67%

819

12

1.47%

6.8%

7.87%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Premiere Urgence Internationale (PUI)

675

298

31

10.4%

325

10

3.08%

6.22%

5.52%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Save the Children (SCI)

1,296

741

70

9.45%

496

7

1.41%

6.02%

4.09%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/UNRWA

6,650

3357

463

13.79%

3293

106

3.22%

8.56%

6.74%

North Gaza/Juzoor

1,429

352

31

8.81%

1077

7

0.65%

2.66%

3.37%

GAM_MUAC_prevelance

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GAM_MUACz_prevelance

Dataset

N

GAM MUACz 6-23 months

GAM MUACz 24-59 months

GAM MUACz 6-59 months (UNWEIGHTED)

GAM MUACz 6-59 months (WEIGHTED)

Gaza/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

1,807

29.54%

14.93%

20.81%

19.8%

Gaza/EMPHNET

536

29.49%

10.38%

18.47%

16.75%

Gaza/Juzoor

5,450

14.14%

5.4%

8.46%

8.31%

Gaza/MDM-France

1,708

23.57%

34.84%

25.7%

31.08%

Gaza/MedGlobal

2,811

13.4%

3.46%

6.72%

6.77%

Gaza/UNRWA

3,437

22.65%

17.3%

19.87%

19.09%

Khan Younis/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

246

14.4%

8.85%

11.38%

10.7%

Khan Younis/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

1,059

16.44%

4.21%

9.16%

8.28%

Khan Younis/Save the Children (SCI)

1,740

11.51%

5.76%

7.82%

7.67%

Khan Younis/UNRWA

5,815

16.39%

9.8%

12.86%

12%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

406

2.92%

4.56%

3.94%

4.02%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

1,477

18.37%

10.79%

13.61%

13.32%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/EMPHNET

1,176

15.81%

4.76%

7.74%

8.44%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Premiere Urgence Internationale (PUI)

675

12.08%

7.38%

8.89%

8.95%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Save the Children (SCI)

1,296

8.77%

9.68%

8.72%

9.38%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/UNRWA

6,650

8.85%

8.9%

8.87%

8.88%

North Gaza/Juzoor

1,429

5.97%

2.79%

3.57%

3.85%

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SAM_MUAC_prevelance

Dataset

N

SAM MUAC 6-23 months

SAM MUAC 24-59 months

SAM MUAC 6-59 months (UNWEIGHTED)

SAM MUAC 6-59 months (WEIGHTED)

Gaza/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

1807

9.01%

0.39%

4.04%

3.26%

Gaza/EMPHNET

536

4.27%

0.69%

2.24%

1.89%

Gaza/Juzoor

5450

4.55%

0.14%

1.69%

1.61%

Gaza/MDM-France

1708

7.57%

2.93%

4.57%

4.47%

Gaza/MedGlobal

2811

6.83%

0.15%

2.74%

2.38%

Gaza/UNRWA

3437

4.91%

0.39%

2.56%

1.9%

Khan Younis/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

246

1.6%

0.88%

1.22%

1.12%

Khan Younis/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

1059

5.79%

0.16%

2.46%

2.04%

Khan Younis/Save the Children (SCI)

1740

2.09%

0.29%

0.98%

0.89%

Khan Younis/UNRWA

5815

4.59%

0.48%

2.39%

1.85%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

406

0%

0%

0%

0%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

1477

4.51%

0.11%

1.9%

1.58%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/EMPHNET

1176

5.78%

0.12%

1.7%

2.01%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Premiere Urgence Internationale (PUI)

675

1.68%

0.92%

1.19%

1.17%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Save the Children (SCI)

1296

1.48%

0%

0.85%

0.49%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/UNRWA

6650

1.73%

0.18%

0.96%

0.7%

North Gaza/Juzoor

1429

1.7%

0%

0.42%

0.57%

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SAM_MUACz_prevelance

Dataset

N

SAM MUACz 6-23 months

SAM MUACz 24-59 months

SAM MUACz 6-59 months (UNWEIGHTED)

SAM MUAC 6-59 months (WEIGHTED)

Gaza/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

1,807

6.89%

3.02%

4.59%

4.31%

Gaza/EMPHNET

536

4.7%

2.08%

3.17%

2.95%

Gaza/Juzoor

5,450

3.82%

1.1%

2.06%

2.01%

Gaza/MDM-France

1,708

8.14%

14.89%

10.19%

12.64%

Gaza/MedGlobal

2,811

5.91%

0.66%

2.7%

2.41%

Gaza/UNRWA

3,437

3.63%

7.33%

5.56%

6.1%

Khan Younis/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

246

1.6%

0.88%

1.22%

1.12%

Khan Younis/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

1,059

2.55%

0.81%

1.51%

1.39%

Khan Younis/Save the Children (SCI)

1,740

1.64%

0.59%

0.98%

0.94%

Khan Younis/UNRWA

5,815

3.11%

1.25%

2.12%

1.87%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

406

0%

0.38%

0.25%

0.25%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

1,477

3.29%

1.61%

2.3%

2.17%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/EMPHNET

1,176

3.34%

0.61%

1.36%

1.52%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Premiere Urgence Internationale (PUI)

675

1.68%

2.15%

1.78%

2%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Save the Children (SCI)

1,296

1.21%

1.21%

1.16%

1.21%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/UNRWA

6,650

1.31%

1.94%

1.62%

1.73%

North Gaza/Juzoor

1,429

1.42%

0.19%

0.49%

0.6%

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GAM_MUAC_prevelance (by sex)

Dataset

N

N Male

N Female

GAM MUAC 6-59 months

Male

Female

Gaza/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

1,807

907

900

18.26%

13.67%

22.89%

Gaza/EMPHNET

536

263

273

16.6%

15.21%

17.95%

Gaza/Juzoor

5,450

2819

2631

8.61%

6.92%

10.41%

Gaza/MDM-France

1,708

824

884

19.79%

17.6%

21.83%

Gaza/MedGlobal

2,811

1423

1388

5.23%

4.92%

5.55%

Gaza/UNRWA

3,437

1666

1771

21.88%

19.51%

24.11%

Khan Younis/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

246

137

109

7.72%

8.76%

6.42%

Khan Younis/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

1,059

521

538

9.44%

7.1%

11.71%

Khan Younis/Save the Children (SCI)

1,740

865

875

5.75%

4.86%

6.63%

Khan Younis/UNRWA

5,815

2932

2883

10.89%

9.31%

12.49%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

406

198

208

2.96%

1.52%

4.33%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

1,477

783

694

13.68%

10.98%

16.71%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/EMPHNET

1,176

588

588

6.8%

3.74%

9.86%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Premiere Urgence Internationale (PUI)

675

345

330

6.22%

6.38%

6.06%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Save the Children (SCI)

1,296

631

665

6.02%

4.91%

7.07%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/UNRWA

6,650

3294

3356

8.56%

7.71%

9.39%

North Gaza/Juzoor

1,429

734

695

2.66%

2.32%

3.02%

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GAM per Gov

North Gaza

Month

2025

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

June

Jul

GAM prev. (Unweighted)

2.5%

1.1%

1.3%

2.2%

2.7%

3.3%

2.7%

GAM prev. (Weighted)

2.5%

1.8%

1.3%

2.2%

2.7%

3.6%

3.4%

Data points

2

3

3

2

2

3

2

Contrib.

1

2

2

2

1

1

1

Sample size

2143

4236

5871

2944

1609

1546

1429

Gaza

Month

2025

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

June

Jul

GAM prev. (Unweighted)

3.5%

2.8%

3.5%

3.2%

3.4%

5.9%

13.5%

GAM prev. (Weighted)

2.7%

2.5%

3.3%

4.4%

4.4%

5.2%

12.2%

Data points

4

5

4

5

4

5

16

Contrib.

2

4

3

5

4

2

6

Sample size

9824

4392

6433

9039

15678

3396

15749

Middle Area

Month

2025

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

June

Jul

GAM prev. (Unweighted)

2.4%

2.5%

0.9%

2.6%

4.0%

4.9%

8.4%

GAM prev. (Weighted)

5.2%

2.8%

1.4%

3.7%

4.0%

4.0%

6.8%

Data points

6

3

3

3

5

6

664

Contrib.

6

4

2

3

5

3

6

Sample size

17315

12636

6921

3740

9498

2270

11680

Khan Younis

Month

2025

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

June

Jul

GAM prev. (Unweighted)

3.0%

2.0%

1.4%

3.9%

3.3%

5.6%

9.6%

GAM prev. (Weighted)

3.7%

2.3%

1.7%

4.0%

3.8%

5.0%

7.6%

Data points

5

3

4

3

4

4

17

Contrib.

4

3

3

3

4

1

4

Sample size

11151

6435

2037

5609

14056

2321

8860

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North Gaza

North Gaza

Month

2025

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

June

Jul

GAM prev. (Unweighted)

2.5%

1.1%

1.3%

2.2%

2.7%

3.3%

2.7%

GAM prev. (Weighted)

2.5%

1.8%

1.3%

2.2%

2.7%

3.6%

3.4%

Data points

2

3

3

2

2

3

2

Contrib.

1

2

2

2

1

1

1

Sample size

2143

4236

5871

2944

1609

1546

1429

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Gaza

Gaza

Month

2025

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

June

Jul

GAM prev. (Unweighted)

3.5%

2.8%

3.5%

3.2%

3.4%

5.9%

13.5%

GAM prev. (Weighted)

2.7%

2.5%

3.3%

4.4%

4.4%

5.2%

12.2%

Data points

4

5

4

5

4

5

16

Contrib.

2

4

3

5

4

2

6

Sample size

9824

4392

6433

9039

15678

3396

15749

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Middle Area

Middle Area

Month

2025

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

June

Jul

GAM prev. (Unweighted)

2.4%

2.5%

0.9%

2.6%

4.0%

4.9%

8.4%

GAM prev. (Weighted)

5.2%

2.8%

1.4%

3.7%

4.0%

4.0%

6.8%

Data points

6

3

3

3

5

6

664

Contrib.

6

4

2

3

5

3

6

Sample size

17315

12636

6921

3740

9498

2270

11680

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Khan Younis

Khan Younis

Month

2025

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

June

Jul

GAM prev. (Unweighted)

3.0%

2.0%

1.4%

3.9%

3.3%

5.6%

9.6%

GAM prev. (Weighted)

3.7%

2.3%

1.7%

4.0%

3.8%

5.0%

7.6%

Data points

5

3

4

3

4

4

17

Contrib.

4

3

3

3

4

1

4

Sample size

11151

6435

2037

5609

14056

2321

8860

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PBW MUAC

Gaza  

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Meta Data

Dataset

Data collection date

Setting

Sample size

N (%) Breastfeeding women

N (%) Pregnant women

Gaza/AECID

Jul 22 - Jul 22

Gaza

1

1 (100%)

0 (0%)

Gaza/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

Jul 07 - Jul 15

Wafa Hospital, Al Sahaba Hospital, Al Ghorba Camp, Al Kareem Camp, Al Israa camp

183

43 (23.5%)

131 (71.58%)

Gaza/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

Jul 01 - Jul 30

Gaza, Al-Kateeba, Alaqsa, NA, مخيم فلسطين 2, مخيم صحبة خير, مخيم فلسطين 2��, Rafah

4730

2494 (52.73%)

2119 (44.8%)

Gaza/EMPHNET

Jul 01 - Jul 29

EMPHNET Medical Point

327

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

Gaza/GINA

Jul 15 - Jul 28

Al Helou Hospital

176

176 (100%)

0 (0%)

Gaza/Juzoor

Jul 15 - Jul 15

NA

1422

767 (53.94%)

655 (46.06%)

Gaza/MDM-France

Jul 15 - Jul 24

NA

432

0 (0%)

204 (47.22%)

Khan Younis/AECID

Jul 20 - Jul 30

Khan Yunis

9

9 (100%)

0 (0%)

Khan Younis/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

Jul 02 - Jul 30

UKMed Hospital, Insania IDP Camp, Al Qubba Camp, Ehsan 1, SWAN clinic, Ehsan 3 (Al Omda), Yas Medical Point

306

13 (4.25%)

30 (9.8%)

Khan Younis/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

Jul 01 - Jul 30

Alabadlah, مخيم الفرا, مخيم الاقصى, Khan Yunis, Al-Qarara Port, Almaris

2869

1404 (48.94%)

1465 (51.06%)

Khan Younis/GINA

Jul 15 - Jul 28

Naaser Medical Complex, AlAttar

257

257 (100%)

0 (0%)

Khan Younis/Save the Children (SCI)

Jul 01 - Jul 17

PHCC Mawasi, Pier19 - Alburj, Pier19 - Noor

335

92 (27.46%)

47 (14.03%)

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

Jul 02 - Jul 29

Yafa Hospital, Palestine Health Center, Swiss Pal. Friendship Camp, UK MED Zawaida, Al Musbah IDP Camp

244

48 (19.67%)

83 (34.02%)

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

Jul 02 - Jul 30

Burij camp, Alsouq Aljadeed, مخيم أبو أسد, Iwa Al-Quds

1326

774 (58.37%)

552 (41.63%)

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/EMPHNET

Jul 01 - Jul 29

Al Set Ameera, Insan Shelter, Ah-Seka Shelter, Insan shelter

369

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/GINA

Jul 15 - Jul 28

AlAwda hospital, Shuhada'a Alaqsa Hospital

316

316 (100%)

0 (0%)

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/MDM-France

Jul 16 - Jul 28

NA

452

0 (0%)

136 (30.09%)

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Relief International (RI)

Jul 01 - Jul 20

AlAwda hospital, Alawda hospital

1730

1730 (100%)

0 (0%)

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Save the Children (SCI)

Jul 01 - Jul 17

East Dorra, SCI- PHCC DAB, East Al dora, PHCC DAB, East Al Dora

558

195 (34.95%)

64 (11.47%)

North Gaza/Juzoor

Jul 15 - Jul 15

NA

474

262 (55.27%)

212 (44.73%)

Rafah/AECID

Jul 20 - Jul 28

Rafah

8

8 (100%)

0 (0%)

Rafah/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

Jul 01 - Jul 15

UKMed Hospital

219

35 (15.98%)

184 (84.02%)

Rafah/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

Jul 07 - Jul 15

Rafah, Khan Yunis

12

11 (91.67%)

1 (8.33%)

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Dataset

N 16366

Missing status (Pregnant or Breastfeeding n=0

Missing_Age

Age < 15 yrs n=11

Age > 50 n=56

% Flags MUAC (100- 200mm)

DPS MUAC

SD MUAC 22.89-182.59

Gaza/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

4730

1

1

0.02% (1)

0.91% (43)

0.15% (7)

17.39

30.60

Gaza/EMPHNET

327

327

0

0% (0)

0% (0)

0% (0)

14.04

35.92

Gaza/Juzoor

1422

0

0

0% (0)

0% (0)

0.07% (1)

12.55

29.56

Gaza/MDM-France

432

0

0

0.46% (2)

0.93% (4)

0.46% (2)

75.49

22.89

Khan Younis/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

306

263

1

0% (0)

0% (0)

0.33% (1)

17.49

35.25

Khan Younis/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

2869

0

0

0.07% (2)

0.03% (1)

0.07% (2)

25.96

33.45

Khan Younis/GINA

257

0

1

1.56% (4)

0% (0)

2.72% (7)

56.54

182.59

Khan Younis/Save the Children (SCI)

335

194

1

0% (0)

0% (0)

0% (0)

33.7

29.45

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

244

113

0

0% (0)

0% (0)

0.82% (2)

15.35

35.16

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

1326

0

2

0% (0)

0% (0)

0.15% (2)

22.53

27.13

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/EMPHNET

369

369

0

0% (0)

0% (0)

0% (0)

7.58

38.59

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/GINA

316

0

0

0% (0)

0% (0)

0.32% (1)

76.84

30.56

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/MDM-France

452

0

0

0.44% (2)

1.33% (6)

0.44% (2)

67.9

32.22

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Relief International (RI)

1730

0

0

0% (0)

0.06% (1)

0.12% (2)

15.7

29.45

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Save the Children (SCI)

558

298

0

0% (0)

0.18% (1)

0% (0)

34.08

30.91

North Gaza/Juzoor

474

0

0

0% (0)

0% (0)

0.21% (1)

16.51

78.28

Rafah/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

219

0

0

0% (0)

0% (0)

0.46% (1)

11.94

37.91

Data Quality

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PBW Under 23 cm Prev

Dataset

MUAC< 23 cm N

MUAC< 23 cm %

MUAC< 23 cm - Breastfeeding women N

MUAC< 23 cm - Breastfeeding women %

MUAC< 23 cm - Pregnant women N

MUAC< 23 cm - Pregnant women %

Gaza/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

1762

37.25%

956

38.33%

790

37.28%

Gaza/EMPHNET

114

34.86%

0

NaN%

0

NaN%

Gaza/Juzoor

339

23.84%

167

21.77%

172

26.26%

Khan Younis/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

77

25.16%

2

15.38%

9

30%

Khan Younis/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

1113

38.79%

541

38.53%

572

39.04%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

49

20.08%

10

20.83%

15

18.07%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

916

69.08%

535

69.12%

381

69.02%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/EMPHNET

102

27.64%

0

NaN%

0

NaN%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Relief International (RI)

847

48.96%

847

48.96%

0

NaN%

North Gaza/Juzoor

32

6.75%

12

4.58%

20

9.43%

Rafah/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

60

27.4%

11

31.43%

49

26.63%

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PBW Under 21 cm Prev

Dataset

MUAC< 21 cm N

MUAC< 21 cm %

MUAC< 21 cm - Breastfeeding women N

MUAC< 21 cm - Breastfeeding women %

MUAC< 21 cm - Pregnant women N

MUAC< 21 cm - Pregnant women %

Gaza/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

333

7.04%

175

7.02%

154

8.26%

Gaza/EMPHNET

34

10.4%

0

NaN%

0

NaN%

Gaza/Juzoor

60

4.22%

23

3%

37

3.51%

Khan Younis/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

12

3.92%

0

0%

0

0%

Khan Younis/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

150

5.23%

75

5.34%

75

5.12%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

5

2.05%

0

0%

2

0%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Ard El Ensan (AEI)

148

11.16%

94

12.14%

54

17.03%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/EMPHNET

19

5.15%

0

NaN%

0

NaN%

Middle Area (Deir al-Balah)/Relief International (RI)

170

9.83%

170

9.83%

0

Inf%

North Gaza/Juzoor

3

0.63%

0

0%

3

0%

Rafah/Action Against Hunger (ACF)

15

6.85%

2

5.71%

13

1.09%

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North Gaza

North Gaza

Month

2025

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

June

Jul

Unweighted median (B)

5.4%

1.5%

2.5%

0.0%

11.5%

5.4%

4.6%

Weighted Mean (B)

5.4%

1.5%

2.5%

0.0%

11.5%

5.4%

4.6%

Unweighted median (P)

17.1%

10.0%

5.0%

0.0%

2.0%

10.6%

9.4%

Weighted Mean (P)

17.1%

10.0%

5.0%

0.0%

2.0%

10.6%

9.4%

Data points

2

2

1

0

1

3

1

Contrib.

1

1

1

0

1

1

1

Sample size (B)

462

902

523

0

419

336

262

Sample size (P)

168

261

141

0

120

216

212

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Gaza

Gaza

Month

2025

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

June

Jul

Unweighted median (B)

5.6%

9.0%

10.3%

0.0%

17.2%

17.7%

30.1%

Weighted Mean (B)

5.8%

7.6%

10.3%

0.0%

17.2%

18.0%

34.4%

Unweighted median (P)

7.0%

6.7%

15.4%

0.0%

1.6%

19.7%

31.8%

Weighted Mean (P)

7.9%

6.7%

17.6%

0.0%

1.6%

18.6%

34.7%

Data points

2

4

2

0

2

14

9

Contrib.

1

3

2

0

2

2

3

Sample size (B)

2729

1965

698

0

515

707

3261

Sample size (P)

934

597

208

0

415

1013

2774

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Middle Area

Middle Area

Month

2025

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

June

Jul

Unweighted median (B)

18.9%

9.8%

7.9%

0.0%

17.9%

30.2%

49.0%

Weighted Mean (B)

11.6%

11.1%

6.2%

0.0%

17.9%

46.5%

54.5%

Unweighted median (P)

13.8%

13.6%

0.0%

0.0%

1.6%

14.9%

43.5%

Weighted Mean (P)

11.5%

13.8%

0.0%

0.0%

1.6%

14.9%

62.4%

Data points

3

4

2

0

3

15

15

Contrib.

2

3

2

0

3

4

4

Sample size (B)

864

484

107

0

1208

1919

2552

Sample size (P)

404

235

54

0

681

194

635

Middle Area

Month

2025

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

June

Jul

Unweighted median (B)

18.9%

9.8%

7.9%

0.0%

17.9%

30.2%

29.7%

Weighted Mean (B)

11.6%

11.1%

6.2%

0.0%

17.9%

46.5%

49.3%

Unweighted median (P)

13.8%

13.6%

0.0%

0.0%

1.6%

14.9%

31.3%

Weighted Mean (P)

11.5%

13.8%

0.0%

0.0%

1.6%

14.9%

54.4%

Data points

3

4

2

0

3

15

22

Contrib.

2

3

2

0

3

4

7

Sample size (B)

864

484

107

0

1208

1919

3063

Sample size (P)

404

235

54

0

681

194

835

Ignoring DPS

Ignoring DPS

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Khan Younis

Khan Younis

Month

2025

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

June

Jul

Unweighted median (B)

18.1%

21.6%

4.5%

36.3%

14.5%

21.5%

27.0%

Weighted Mean (B)

18.2%

21.1%

11.2%

0.0%

14.5%

21.5%

38.3%

Unweighted median (P)

20.8%

25.9%

18.3%

0.0%

2.4%

15.9%

34.5%

Weighted Mean (P)

20.5%

22.2%

16.9%

0.0%

2.4%

15.9%

38.9%

Data points

1

4

2

0

1

16

13

Contrib.

2

3

2

0

1

1

2

Sample size (B)

339

346

1005

0

1015

228

1417

Sample size (P)

192

233

527

0

198

485

1495

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Rafah

Rafah

Month

2025

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

June

Jul

Unweighted median (B)

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

13.8%

31.4%

Weighted Mean (B)

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

13.8%

31.4%

Unweighted median (P)

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

15.1%

26.6%

Weighted Mean (P)

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

15.1%

26.6%

Data points

0

0

0

0

0

1

1

Contrib.

0

0

0

0

0

1

1

Sample size (B)

0

0

0

0

0

167

35

Sample size (P)

0

0

0

0

0

385

184

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Trends in Mean MUAC in young children

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Data Analyzed

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Child mortality

Trauma death related to food distribution

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Updates on SAM Centres admissions

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Malnutrition Related Mortality July 29th

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  • Source CRVS and Data from SAM Centers ( 7 reported)
  • Individual Shared with ICD 10 classification for cause of mortality

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Primary or Secondary

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Trauma data related to food access

  • Data extracted from ehospital system based on emergency department data on arrival to the hospital.
  • Data included is where the place of injury is identified as food distribution points or People waiting assistance.

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Trauma deaths related to food distribution

Month

Assistance Centers

People Waiting for Assistance

Total

29 May

20

​

20

June

398

183

581

July

247

331

578

Total

665

514

1179

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Trauma deaths related to food distribution

Governorate

Assistance Centers

People Waiting for Assistance

Total

North Gaza

59

191

250

Middle Area

140

29

169

Khan Younis

214

102

316

Rafah

159

20

179

Gaza

83

170

253

unknown

10

2

12

Total

665

514

1179

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Trauma deaths related to food distribution

Row Labels

Female

Male

Grand Total

Assistance Centers

18

647

665

Children

2

123

125

(18–59)

16

508

524

Elderly

0

16

16

Waiting for Assistance

8

506

514

Children

3

92

95

(18–59)

5

399

404

Elderly

0

15

15

Grand Total

26

1153

1179

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  • Reactivation of the Sub cluster/ Task force for Gaza city and North Gaza

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  • Coverage – depending on availability of supplies
    • Needs are increasing, including in other vulnerable groups
    • PBW coverage still very low – as the need increase
    • Prioritization when limited quantity

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Current supply inside Gaza

    • Children - RUTF : About 2 weeks max – trying to get more
    • PBW : Prioritization of below 21 for LNS-LQ / Support with HEB for 21 to 23
    • Prevention : No LNS-MQ / very limited quantity of HEB, RUCF

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Response update

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  • Technical support and capacity development – TWGs
    • CMAM: Protocol for children above 5 – inpatient and outpatient – on going
    • CMAM: refeeding – on going
    • CMAM/IYCF: Children under 6 – need for training and scale up (detection, management…)
    • CMAM/health : children with disability/ congenital disease – secondary malnutrition

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    • IYCF: malnourish and stressed mothers/ lactation support
    • IYCF : Non-breastfed children
    • IYCF: Children with special needs

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    • NIS : Sentinel site system development

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Response update

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Partners updates & AOB

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Thank you!

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