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At An-Najah University, an Awareness-Raising Initiative on Human Rights, Gender Equality, and Digital Safety
19 May – An awareness-raising initiative entitled “Human Rights and Gender: Towards a Safe and Responsible Digital University Environment” was held at the campus of An-Najah National University in Nablus. The event was organized within the framework of the Human Rights and Gender course established through the AMAL – Human Rights and Gender Equality project, […]
Launch of the Her Narrative Project
19 May 2026 – The launch event of the project “Her Narrative: Young Women Lead in Palestinian Media and Creative Industries” took place at TechnoPark in Birzeit. The project is designed and implemented by the Filastiniyat Association in partnership with Al-Nasher and the Arab American University. The initiative is part of the project “Promoting Gender-Responsive […]
Green Dheisheh: Concrete Results for More Efficient and Sustainable Waste Management
Bethlehem – The “Green Dheisheh” project, promoted by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) within the framework of delegated cooperation with the European Union, in partnership with CESVI Foundation, has concluded with concrete and encouraging results. The initiative aimed to improve solid waste management in the Dheisheh refugee camp and surrounding areas. The results […]
Beyond Health: Event Dedicated to Health, Inclusion, and Support for the Most Vulnerable Communities
29 April 2026 – Huwwara Municipality hosted the presentation event of the results of the Beyond Health project, an initiative funded by the Italian Cooperation and implemented by AVSI, in partnership with Medical Aid for Palestinians, Bethlehem Arab Society for Rehabilitation, and the Art to Heart Foundation. The project operates in the Nablus Governorate, in […]
Institutional visit to the Central Agricultural Market of Bethlehem: Italian Cooperation supports the modernization and sustainability of the agri-food sector
Yesterday, 23 April 2026, an institutional visit took place at the Central Wholesale Agricultural Market of Bethlehem, where two interventions funded by Italian Cooperation are currently being implemented: “Enhancing the agri-food sector in the West Bank through innovative and market-driven sustainable investments”, managed by FAO, and “Akli Baladi – Local food policies for Italian and […]
Artificial Intelligence and Innovative Teaching: Launch of the Training Program for Palestinian Universities
This morning marked the inauguration of the training workshop titled “Promoting Innovative Educational Methodologies in Higher Education Institutions in Palestine,” aimed at academic staff from Palestinian universities, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education and the National Authority for Accreditation, Quality and Standards of Higher Education Institutions. The initiative is part of […]
Launch of the Pre-Assessment on Employability in the Cultural and Creative Industries Sector
The launch event of the Pre-Assessment on Employability in the Cultural and Creative Industries sector in Palestine was held at the headquarters of the Palestinian Business Forum in Hebron. The initiative is part of the project “Promoting Gender Responsive Actions in Palestine,” funded by the European Union with a total budget of EUR 2.75 million and implemented by […]
Women and Health: The Commitment of Italian Cooperation to Reducing Inequalities
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) celebrates the initiatives and partnerships supporting the health of women living in developing countries and fragile contexts. This commitment aims to remove the obstacles that still limit gender equality, particularly with regard to access to quality healthcare services. “Improving living conditions, […]
Project IN.P.U.T.: Italian Cooperation supports inclusion, protection, and the rights of vulnerable children
The IN.P.U.T. Project – INclusion, Protection and Promotion of Human Rights for the Safeguarding of Vulnerable Minors, including girls and boys with disabilities, in East Jerusalem, funded by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) and implemented by the Italian NGO EducAid, brought the EducAid and AICS team to the Nabi Samweil and Al-Aqsa schools […]
Food Security and Local Development in Beit Furik: the Field Visit of the AICS-Funded ACS Project
Beit Furik, West Bank – 5 February. The field visit to Beit Furik took place within the framework of the Italian NGO ACS project ‘Food Production Intervention for Nutrition and Sustainable Food Security in At-Risk Areas of the West Bank’, funded by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS). The visit provided an opportunity to […]