oPt: Gaza Shelter Cluster: Harmonized Shelter Terminology for the Gaza Shelter Response (May 2026)

Country: occupied Palestinian territory Sources: Shelter Cluster, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Please refer to the attached file. Terminology alignment is important for cluster members to have a unified approach to shelter needs and to accurately communicate the response being undertaken in Gaza under ongoing access and market constraints. The terminology specified in this document is defined for Gaza’s context and may differ to some extent for other locations. The below descriptions have b