VOL. XLV

No 15

15-April-2002

PALESTINE

Donors Assess Socio-Economic Damage InPalestine

As the internationaldonor community in Palestinecontinues to condemn Israelsmilitary incursion into the West Bank,concern is growing not only about the exact nature of the immediatehumanitarian crisis but also the destruction of the Palestinian institutionalcapacity that will be needed to manage it. The World Bank and UNSCO (UN SpecialCoordinator) jointly called on the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) on 4 April,...