The Staggering Scale of Loss and Resilience Under the Shadow of Ceasefire

The ceasefire has led to a slight improvement in the flow of aid and commercial goods, yet the population still faces extreme, multi-dimensional impoverishment and food insecurity. Diets remain unbalanced and nutrient-deficient, largely consisting of cereals and pulses with limited access to meat, vegetables, and fruit. Cases of severe malnutrition persist, particularly among children, with many families struggling to afford basic staples despite a drop in market prices, highlighting the deep financial collapse of the local economy.