WHO officials tour Emirates Humanitarian City - in pictures


  • Dr Michael Ryan, World Health Organisation deputy director general, and Rick Brennan, regional emergency director in the Eastern Mediterranean, visit Emirates Humanitarian City in Abu Dhabi. All photos: Victor Besa / The National
    Dr Michael Ryan, World Health Organisation deputy director general, and Rick Brennan, regional emergency director in the Eastern Mediterranean, visit Emirates Humanitarian City in Abu Dhabi. All photos: Victor Besa / The National
  • About 2,000 Palestinians from Gaza have been given refuge and care at Emirates Humanitarian City
    About 2,000 Palestinians from Gaza have been given refuge and care at Emirates Humanitarian City
  • The WHO officials warn Gaza’s health system is unprepared for the challenges of the coming winter. 'It is like a ticking time bomb,' Dr Ryan said
    The WHO officials warn Gaza’s health system is unprepared for the challenges of the coming winter. 'It is like a ticking time bomb,' Dr Ryan said
  • Children from Gaza now staying at Emirates Humanitarian City in Abu Dhabi
    Children from Gaza now staying at Emirates Humanitarian City in Abu Dhabi
  • The WHO has managed to deliver essential supplies, such as fuel, medicine and limited food, to some hospitals in Gaza recently, Mr Brennan said
    The WHO has managed to deliver essential supplies, such as fuel, medicine and limited food, to some hospitals in Gaza recently, Mr Brennan said
  • Dr Ryan and Mr Brennan meet children and staff during their visit
    Dr Ryan and Mr Brennan meet children and staff during their visit