Dispatch from Gaza: Stitching tents from aid

A tailor in Gaza is making people tents from aid bags using a hand powered sewing machine. The ingenuity of Sulaiman Ouda means people needing tents immediately can pay a small price for a temporary shelter instead of paying for an expensive tarpaulin, which can be difficult to find in Rafah.

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