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 […]

In rural communities in Area C, schools represent a safe space where children can learn, play, and feel part of a community. In a context marked by ongoing violations that make daily life for the Palestinian population particularly challenging, characterized by isolation, forced displacement, demolitions, and repeated settler attacks, it is essential to strengthen social […]

Ramallah, 2 February 2026, The Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) celebrated the successful conclusion of the micro-grants component of the SANET (Support Agri‑food Coop Network in Palestine) project with a ceremony in Ramallah, where winners of agricultural grants for farmers and agripreneurs were announced. The event recognized the dedication and innovation of those driving sustainable agriculture in Palestine. This […]

Ramallah, January 26 – The launch of the Procedural Guide on Human Rights and the Prevention of Gender-Based Violence, developed by the Palestinian Ministry of Education and Higher Education in partnership with the Palestinian Attorney General’s Office and funded by the Italian Cooperation within the framework of the Amal Project, took place at the National […]

The fourth season of the Child-Friendly Schools winter camp successfully concluded from 3–8 January 2026, involving over 135 children from Hebron Governorate, Dura, and rural Yatta. Through football and recreational activities, the camp supported children’s psychosocial well-being, inclusion, and resilience. The activity was funded by Italian Cooperation (AICS) and implemented by VIS, in partnership with […]

As the lead donor in the health sector in Palestine, the Italian Cooperation was requested to support the process of developing a national strategy for the implementation of palliative care. Within this framework, the Global Health Center, accompanied by AICS health expert, held a series of meetings with the Palestinian Ministry of Health, Juzoor Association, […]

Al Ram, 8 December – The new Multipurpose Resource Room was inaugurated at Zahrat Al-Madaen School in Al Ram, a space dedicated to supporting the educational pathway of female students. The room was established within the framework of the emergency project “IN.P.U.T.: INclusion, Protection and Promotion of Human Rights for the Safeguarding of Vulnerable Minors, […]

On December 10, AICS Jerusalem joins the celebration of International Human Rights Day, renewing its commitment to supporting the Palestinian population in a complex context marked by profound challenges. Through constant work alongside local authorities, civil society organizations, and the United Nations system, the Agency continues to promote rights, justice, equity, and equal opportunities. Within […]

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 […]