With winter rains already beginning in Gaza, hundreds of thousands of displaced people face the prospect of flooding in overcrowded camps and makeshift shelters.
Families are improvising with whatever materials they can find, as humanitarian agencies on the ground warn that available supplies are woefully inadequate.
Speaking to UN News’ Ezzat El-Ferri from Amman, Karl Baker, regional crisis coordinator for the Gaza response with the UN migration agency (IOM), said that helping families prepare for winter is only part of the challenge ahead.
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