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4-02-2009  Photo Collection  
Gaza: let the seeds grow
Agriculture is a lifeline for a sizeable portion of Gaza's population. When the sector took a severe blow during the recent fighting, a lot of people were left struggling to cope with this fresh setback. Now, those who can are picking up the pieces, as the ICRC’s Iyad Nasr explains.

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Um Ahmed and her seven children depend entirely on aid provided by charitable organizations.

"Every day, every minute, all I think about is how I to get food for my children and keep them warm. We don't even have a shelter to keep away the wind and cold," says Um Ahmed.

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