Palestinian carpentry Tahrir Abu Shab,32, makes wooden chairs and gifts in her workshop in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on January 7, 2021. Tahrir Abu Shab, makes a living by making artifacts from wood and home furniture and selling them to souvenir shops and through social media, especially during the lockdown to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The rate of participation in the workforce in Gaza during the second quarter of 2020 was 34.5%, a drop of roughly 11% compared to the previous quarter. According to the figures, some 42,900 people in Gaza lost their source of income since the end of March 2020; 15,201 of them in the service and hotel industry. Photo by Ashraf Amra