Hany Almadhoun
Senior director of philanthropy at UNRWA USA, working to provide aid to Palestinians in Gaza. His brother was killed in a targeted strike while operating a soup kitchen.
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Jan 2, 2025 • 34min
The Struggle to Get Aid to Gaza
Hani Almadhoun, Senior Director of Philanthropy at UNRWA USA, shares his heart-wrenching journey as both a humanitarian and a brother—a loss that hits close to home. He discusses the increasing challenges of delivering aid in Gaza, especially as UNRWA faces potential operational bans by 2025. Hani also reflects on his childhood memories, the pivotal role of UNRWA for the community, and how grassroots efforts, like soup kitchens, are vital amid the chaos. It's a poignant look at resilience in the face of relentless adversity.
Jan 2, 2025 • 34min
What Next | The Struggle to Get Aid to Gaza
Hani Almadhoun, Senior Director of Philanthropy at UNRWA USA and a passionate advocate for aid in Gaza, shares his gripping insights. He discusses the escalating humanitarian crisis, painting a vivid picture of the devastation in Beit Lahia. Personally affected by loss, Hani recalls how his brother was killed while providing meals to the hungry. The conversation delves into the critical role of UNRWA in supporting Palestinians, the urgent need for aid amidst political tensions, and the inspiring resilience of local communities striving to survive.
