Italian Cooperation Funds First International Conference on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment in the Mediterranean
Read more Yesterday, the 2nd of December, the Faculty of Law at Al-Quds University launched the first international conference in Palestine titled “Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment: Challenges, Solutions, and Best Practices in the Mediterranean Region.” The conference was organized in partnership with the Palestinian Ministry of Women’s Affairs, the Palestine NGO Forum for Combating Violence Against […]
Field Visit to Battir as Part of the COOPER-IDEA Initiative
Read more Battir, 12 November 2025 – As part of the COOPER-IDEA initiative, implemented by WeWorld in collaboration with ESDC and Halieus under the Be the Impact project funded by the Italian Cooperation, a monitoring visit took place in Battir, Bethlehem Governorate, to visit some of the local entities supported through this intervention. COOPER-IDEA aims to increase […]AICS Welcomes Completion of the Conservation and Management Plan for the Tell es-Sultan World Heritage Site
Jericho, 24 November – AICS Jerusalem warmly welcomes the announcement by the Palestinian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities of the completion of the Administrative and Conservation Management Plan for the Tell es-Sultan (Ancient Jericho) World Heritage Site, an essential milestone in safeguarding one of the oldest archaeological sites in human history. The announcement was made […]
Read more Jericho, 24 November – AICS Jerusalem warmly welcomes the announcement by the Palestinian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities of the completion of the Administrative and Conservation Management Plan for the Tell es-Sultan (Ancient Jericho) World Heritage Site, an essential milestone in safeguarding one of the oldest archaeological sites in human history. The announcement was made […]Mental Health: Palestinian Professionals on a Training Exchange Mission in Trieste
From 10 to 14 November, a delegation of eight professionals from the Bethlehem Psychiatric Hospital and the Bethlehem Community Mental Health Department carried out an exchange mission in Trieste as part of the RING programme – Integrated Strengthening of the Palestinian Health System, funded by the Italian Cooperation. During the visit, hosted by the Giuliano […]
Read more From 10 to 14 November, a delegation of eight professionals from the Bethlehem Psychiatric Hospital and the Bethlehem Community Mental Health Department carried out an exchange mission in Trieste as part of the RING programme – Integrated Strengthening of the Palestinian Health System, funded by the Italian Cooperation. During the visit, hosted by the Giuliano […]AICS Jerusalem Staff Participate in PSEA Training by UNICEF
AICS Jerusalem staff recently took part in a training session on Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA), conducted by UNICEF. The session provided an important opportunity for staff to deepen their understanding of PSEA principles and the responsibilities that come with maintaining a safe and respectful work environment. Through interactive discussions and real-life case […]
Read more AICS Jerusalem staff recently took part in a training session on Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA), conducted by UNICEF. The session provided an important opportunity for staff to deepen their understanding of PSEA principles and the responsibilities that come with maintaining a safe and respectful work environment. Through interactive discussions and real-life case […]
Initiatives
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Explore sector Italy is driving transformation in Palestine with a significant commitment to economic development, allocating about a third of available funds to this crucial sector. With an investment of over 35 million euros, our initiatives focus on three key areas: Private Sector Development, Employment, and the Energy Sector.
Economic development
Italy is driving transformation in Palestine with a significant commitment to economic development, allocating about a third of available funds to this crucial sector. With an investment of over 35 million euros, our initiatives focus on three key areas: Private Sector Development, Employment, and the Energy Sector.
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Explore sector La cultura come ponte verso la pace e la consapevolezza della propria identità è al centro degli sforzi delle Autorità Palestinesi, che riconoscono il patrimonio culturale e il turismo sostenibile come risorse preziose. Con l’esperienza unica dell’Italia in questo campo, abbiamo risposto con entusiasmo a questa chiamata, sostenendo progetti che celebrano e preservano il patrimonio culturale palestinese.
Infrastructure and heritage conservation
La cultura come ponte verso la pace e la consapevolezza della propria identità è al centro degli sforzi delle Autorità Palestinesi, che riconoscono il patrimonio culturale e il turismo sostenibile come risorse preziose. Con l’esperienza unica dell’Italia in questo campo, abbiamo risposto con entusiasmo a questa chiamata, sostenendo progetti che celebrano e preservano il patrimonio culturale palestinese.
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Explore sector Il nostro settore di Sviluppo Rurale si dedica con passione a coordinare le azioni finanziate dall’Italia nei settori agricolo, ambientale e di sicurezza alimentare. Il nostro obiettivo principale è promuovere l’occupazione e stimolare l’imprenditorialità tra i gruppi più vulnerabili, migliorando le condizioni per costruire un futuro sostenibile.
Rural Development
Il nostro settore di Sviluppo Rurale si dedica con passione a coordinare le azioni finanziate dall’Italia nei settori agricolo, ambientale e di sicurezza alimentare. Il nostro obiettivo principale è promuovere l’occupazione e stimolare l’imprenditorialità tra i gruppi più vulnerabili, migliorando le condizioni per costruire un futuro sostenibile.
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Explore sector n 2023, the Humanitarian Needs Overview (HNO) identified 2.1 million people in need of humanitarian aid: 1.3 million in Gaza and 800,000 in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. The escalation of the conflict on October 7, 2023, has intensified this crisis, pushing the number of people in distress to 3.1 million, with 2.2 million in Gaza and 900,000 in the West Bank and East Jerusalem.
Humanitarian AID Programme
n 2023, the Humanitarian Needs Overview (HNO) identified 2.1 million people in need of humanitarian aid: 1.3 million in Gaza and 800,000 in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. The escalation of the conflict on October 7, 2023, has intensified this crisis, pushing the number of people in distress to 3.1 million, with 2.2 million in Gaza and 900,000 in the West Bank and East Jerusalem.
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Explore sector Italy is the Lead Donor in the Health sector in Palestine, and co-chairs, together with the Palestinian Ministry of Health (MoH), the Health Sector Working Group (HSWG). This working group brings together key donors and stakeholders in the health sector to coordinate international interventions, assess the needs of the MoH, and develop shared solutions to […]
Health
Italy is the Lead Donor in the Health sector in Palestine, and co-chairs, together with the Palestinian Ministry of Health (MoH), the Health Sector Working Group (HSWG). This working group brings together key donors and stakeholders in the health sector to coordinate international interventions, assess the needs of the MoH, and develop shared solutions to […]
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