24 July 2019, Ramallah – Yesterday, the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation has organized two workshops in coordination with Local Aid Co-ordination Secretariat and the Office of the EU Representative, in the presence of Mr. Daoud Deek, Deputy Minister of Ministry of Social Development, Alessandra Viezzer, Head of Cooperation at the Office of the European […]

Did you know that about 75% of Facebook posts that talk about Palestinian women are actually written by men? #AICSJerusalem – in the context of its work to promote and enhance gender equality and its WELOD 3 programme – is a proud sponsor of Palestine’s #Gender Sensitive Media Network, a group of 17 Palestinian media […]

Good news and achieved results for the project “Reinforce resilience and improve living conditions in the West Bank Palestinian communities at risk of forcible transfer”, implemented by Gvc Onlus and CISP Sviluppo dei Popoli in partnership with some local communities in the Jordan Valley, North of Jericho. Members of Al-Jiftlik, Kardala and Ein Eil Beida […]

Antonio Sorbillo and Eugenio Castaldi, well-known pizzamakers from Naples, took part to a mission managed by Comune di Comacchio and Italian partners in #Palestine with the aim of meeting up some local educational institutions’ representatives and developing a draft for the second year’s activities in the framework of the project “Specialitaly – Inclusive development for […]

A second phase of the project implemented in partnership with UNFPA Palestine has been launched this morning by the Steering Committee for an amount of 500,000 euro (like the first one). The aim of this second phase is to make sustainable the #YouthFriendlyHealthCenters established during Phase I at Al-Quds University جامعة القدس in Abu Dis […]

Jericho, June 10th 2019 – Support to productive, managerial and commercial reorganization of Palestinian and Egyptian dates producers’ associations, a development cooperation project funded by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation and implemented by John Paul II Foundation, concluded its activities this morning with a final ceremony in Jericho. With the participation of the General Consul of Italy […]

Relevant updates have been achieved in Al-Nada, Gaza in the framework of the reconstruction project funded by the Italian Cooperation. According with the official agreement, design architects proposed different choices for cladding and home fittings and finishing to the community representatives, before and after the set-up, in order to let them evaluate the best solutions […]

May 30th 2019 – Updates from the #GenderTechnicalWorkingGroupPalestine chaired by AICS Jerusalem During the GTWG Palestine meeting, which is part of the European Union Joint Programming framework, the experts discussed several topics such as indicators and gender matrix reporting aimed at delivering the Results Oriented Framework, a new advocacy effort delivered by international community and […]

Respect of human rights and enhancement of the Palestinian penitentiary system: these are the themes discussed during the meeting occurred between the Consul General of Italy in Jerusalem Fabio Sokolowicz, the Director of AICS Jerusalem Cristina Natoli and the new Palestinian Minister of Justice Mohammad Shalaldeh. The Italo-Palestinian partnership in the justice sector aimed at […]

Ramallah, May 16th 2019 – A new project funded by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation is starting in Palestine and goes to enrich the on-going “Human rights and gender equality” Programme at AICS Jerusalem, which includes 9 initiatives for a total amount of around 17 million EURO. The first Advisory Committee has been held today in […]