we are not numbers

emerging writers from Palestine tell their stories and advocate for their human rights

Tag: power

Electricity is taken for granted in most parts of the world, but not in Gaza--where it often plays hide and seek.
What makes Gazans' happy can be summed up as living the whole day with electricity.
There are all types of viruses.
Dear Ms. Africa, we are so much the same.
How do Gazans cope when the temperature soars and there is no electricity?
I stepped into their house and found darkness. But we brought hope.
Life under blockade in Gaza can be like Frodo's search for the ring.
When it is so hot and there is no fuel in Gaza, I dream of electricity like a lover.
Four newly graduated engineers in Gaza think harnessing the sea could fill a part of the electricity gap.
Gaza could be energy-independent. But will we be allowed to breathe on our own, or kept on life support?
Gaza deserves to be loved. It may not be the perfect place to live, but its imperfections are what make it perfect – at least to me.
Every player in Palestine bears some of the responsibility for the massive electricity shortages in Gaza--including our own government.